{"id":166117,"date":"2026-03-17T12:26:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T12:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/166117\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T12:26:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T12:26:40","slug":"carson-benge-stays-on-crash-course-for-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/166117\/","title":{"rendered":"Carson Benge Stays On Crash Course For Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cowboys aren\u2019t often found in New York, but it appears that two of them will make their home in the Big Apple this season. Nolan McLean, obviously, will be a huge part of the team\u2019s success in 2026. His former college teammate Carson Benge might have a bit of influence on the Mets\u2019 fortunes as well. The outfielder stayed scorching hot on Monday by collecting two hits and two walks before exiting. His output included a double and a run and pushed his spring average to .406. Overall, he\u2019s 13-for-32 with a double, a triple and five RBIs.  <\/p>\n<p>More on Carson Benge from the Wire<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button button--secondary button--md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.baseballamerica.com\/mlb-prospects-wire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See the latest wire reports<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cowboys aren\u2019t often found in New York, but it appears that two of them will make their home&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":166118,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-166117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}