Sorry I couldn’t post this earlier… Baseball lost a great man and a true hero to many Mets and Expos fans around the country today. Gary Carter lost his battle with stage 4 brain cancer today at the age of 57. Carter was diagnosed in May and had been making significant progress for a while, …
Monthly Archive: February 2012
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Top 12 prospects for 2012: #2
We are just one prospect away from officially announcing the official UpAlongFirst.com number one minor league prospect for 2012. Before that, here is number two: 2. Zack Wheeler- P HEIGHT: 6’4” WEIGHT: 185 THROWS:R BATS: R BORN: 5/20/1990 COLLEGE: none ACQUIRED: 6/28/2011: Traded by in July of 2011 GM Sandy Alderson made national headlines last …
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Top 12 prospects for 2012: #3
Welcome to the sixth installment of the UpAlongFirst.com official prospect list. Here is number three. 3. Brandon Nimmo- OF HEIGHT: 6’3” WEIGHT: 185 THROWS: R BATS: L BORN: COLLEGE: none ACQUIRED: 13th pick (1st round) of 2011 draft Boom. Boom. Boom. Hear that? That’s the sound of Brandon Nimmo in his barn out in Wyoming, …
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Mark your calendars! Tickets go on sale March 5!
It’s that time of year again: time to start talking about ticket sales. On March 5 at 10 a.m., single-game tickets go on sale. Here is the press release the Mets put out today: FLUSHING, N.Y., February 12, 2012 – The New York Mets today announced single game tickets for the 2012 season at Citi Field …
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Photos: Full Mets St. Patrick’s Day uniforms
These three photos are courtesy of the Mets Twitter feed…
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What would the rotation look like without Johan?
Johan Santana has been throwing down in Port St. Lucie, according to the Mets Twitter feed. He has apparently been making strides and there’s a chance he could be the Opening Day starter. However, we all know what can happen in spring training. Last year, Adam Wainwright got hurt in the first days of camp. …
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