Mets prospect Jonathan Santucci named Eastern League All-Star

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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Mets prospect Jonathan Santucci named Eastern League All-Star
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Mets left-handed pitcher Jonathan Santucci has been named an Eastern League All-Star after completing a strong season. Santucci began the year with Double-A Binghamton, where he led the league in strikeouts with 120 and was fifth in ERA at 3.57. He later joined Syracuse's rotation, finishing with an overall total of 163 strikeouts, the highest in minor league baseball. His performance included challenges after the promotion but ended positively, with two runs or fewer allowed in three of his final five outings. Santucci, a former second-round pick from Duke, has been identified as a mid-rotation starter prospect for the Mets.

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  • Santucci capped his season as an Eastern League All-Star on September 21.
  • He recorded 163 strikeouts, leading all minor league pitchers.
  • Santucci started the season in Double-A Binghamton before moving to Syracuse.
  • He faced difficulties in Triple-A with a 5.24 ERA but showed improvement late in the season.
  • Ranked as the second-best Mets prospect and top pitching prospect by SNY.
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Mets prospect Jonathan Santucci capped his fantastic season by being named an Eastern League All-Star on Monday.

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