Mets officially promote A.J. Ewing, DFA Andy Ibáñez
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Ewing is batting eighth and playing center field on Tuesday.
PORT ST. LUCIE, FLORIDA - MARCH 19, 2026: A. J.
Ewing #97 of the New York Mets bats during the third inning of a spring training Spring Breakout game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Clover Park on March 19, 2026 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. (Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images) | Diamond Images/Getty Images The Mets made the promotion of prospect A.
J. Ewing official on Tuesday afternoon. In a corresponding move, Andy Ibáñez was designated for assignment.
Ewing, who was ranked No. 6 on Amazin’ Avenue’s preseason prospect list and is currently ranked No. 2 on MLB Pipeline’s list of top Mets prospects, put up an .