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Mark Vientos praises Mets prospect Jefferson Rojas after recent performance

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 2:35 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Mark Vientos praises Mets prospect Jefferson Rojas after recent performance

Summary

Mark Vientos observed Jefferson Rojas during his rehab stint with the Binghamton Rumble Ponies on August 22. Rojas recorded a two-run home run and an RBI single, helping the Rumble Ponies in their game. Vientos, impressed by Rojas's talent, noted that the young infielder is a strong player. Over 14 games with Binghamton, Rojas has three homers, four doubles, 17 RBI, and an.872 OPS. His performance could push him toward a promotion to Triple-A Syracuse as the season progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Jefferson Rojas hit a two-run homer and an RBI single.
•Mark Vientos is rehabbing with Binghamton and observed Rojas's performance.
•Rojas has accumulated three homers, 17 RBI, and an.872 OPS in 14 games.
•Rojas could be promoted to Triple-A Syracuse this season.
•Vientos praised Rojas as a talented player, calling him 'for real.'

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2:35 PMYahoo Sports — Mark Vientos gets first-hand look at new Mets prospect Jefferson Rojas: ‘He’s for real’

What they're saying

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After a bit of a slow start with his new organization, Jefferson Rojas has quickly been showing why he’s the most highly-regarded prospect the Mets acquired at the deadline.
— Yahoo Sports

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