Once adamant that being a two-way player was his destiny, McLean abandoned the bat in favor of the ball before this season. It has resulted in him climbing the prospect rankings, earning a promotion to Triple-A in May and now a call to the big leagues.

According to SNY MLB insider Andy Martino, the Mets will promote Nolan McLean and have him start against the Seattle Mariners this Saturday. The 24-year-old has been the club’s best pitcher at Triple-A this season and has had a breakout season.

According to Andy Martino of SNY, the New York Mets are calling up pitching prospect Nolan McLean. He will make his MLB debut on Saturday against the Seattle Mariners. In a stretch where starting pitching has not been great for the Mets,