Mets' High-Risk, High-Reward Pitching Gamble | New York Mets News

Carson Wiggins, a 102 mph fastball machine with a nearly unhittable slider, was drafted 27th by the Mets despite going undrafted out of high school and missing two college seasons due to Tommy John surgery. Scouts called his stuff elite and rare, and while control issues remain, the Mets see frontline starter upside—or a dominant closer if needed. A high-risk, high-reward gamble at 27, but one they’re betting on big. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bdf55b528ce47e64