Mets to promote another prospect in Nick Morabito, DFA Austin Slater: Sources

With a pair of rookie outfielders already thriving, the New York Mets are set to promote outfield prospect Nick Morabito, who can play all three spots, from Triple A, league sources told The Athletic on Tuesday.After their wild win over the Washington Nationals on Monday, the Mets planned to designate outfielder Austin Slater for assignment, league sources confirmed. The New York Post first reported the decision. Morabito, already on the 40-man, would replace him on the active roster.Advertisement