Ryan Clifford walks in Futures Game appearance for NL squad
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 7:53 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
Ryan Clifford, representing the New York Mets, made his entry in the MLB Futures Game held on July 12, 2026, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. He played the final three innings for the National League team and recorded one plate appearance, walking on a six-pitch count against Jamie Arnold. The Mets’ prospect has been experiencing challenges fine-tuning his skills, currently holding a.196 batting average with 16 home runs this season. His performance in this showcase could provide insights into his potential as a more versatile player for the Mets moving forward.
- •Clifford played first base for the NL team in the Futures Game.
- •He drew a walk but was doubled off first base shortly after.
- •Clifford's batting average this season is.196 with 16 home runs.
- •Mets acquired Clifford from the Astros in the Verlander trade.
- •Fans at the game booed him during his plate appearance.
- 7:53 PMYahoo Sports — Ryan Clifford walked in sole Futures Game plate appearance
"The Syracuse slugger played the final three innings for the NL squad.
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