Carson Benge
The New York Mets announced on Monday that top prospect Carson Benge has made their 2026 Opening Day roster and will start in right field for his MLB debut. The 23-year-old will face Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes in the season opener. Benge impressed in spring training after a rapid rise through the minors.
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Carson Benge, the Mets' No. 2 prospect, is making a strong case to join the Opening Day roster as one of the few remaining outfield prospects in big league camp. Batting .406 this spring, he faces competition from Mike Tauchman amid roster uncertainties. Mets officials praise his performance but note decisions hinge on multiple factors.