Mets select Carson Wiggins and Aiden Robbins in 2026 MLB Draft

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Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Mets select Carson Wiggins and Aiden Robbins in 2026 MLB Draft
Summary

The New York Mets made notable selections in the 2026 MLB Draft held on July 12. First-round pick Carson Wiggins, a right-handed pitcher from Arkansas, has recently undergone Tommy John surgery but previously pitched 14 innings this past season. The Mets also selected outfielder Aiden Robbins from Texas, who had a standout season with a.333 batting average and 24 home runs. Other selections include left-handed pitcher Shane Sdao and several right-handed pitchers across various rounds. This draft continues to shape the Mets' future roster.

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  • Mets drafted Carson Wiggins in the first round, pick No. 27.
  • Aiden Robbins was selected in the third round, pick No. 92.
  • Shane Sdao was picked in the fourth round, pick No. 120.
  • Draft took place on July 12, 2026.
  • Wiggins recently had Tommy John surgery but performed well before injury.
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