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2013 Minor League Preview: St. Lucie Mets

The roster of this year’s St. Lucie Mets team is packed with some fantastic talent. This year, St. Lucie will showcase some of the finest pitching pitching prospects in the Met system, and even some of the finest in the minor leagues. This year’s team will likely be the most potential-packed of any in the …

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2013 Up Along First Top 20 Prospects

20. Jack Leathersich, LHP Height: 5’11″ Weight: 205 Throws/Bats: L/R We may be seeing Josh Edgin 2.0 as Jack Leathersich shoots up the ladder. Another college lefty reliever. However, Leathersich is rather unconventional, and has been slightly more successful than Edgin was in his short time in the minors. Although he had a 4.12 ERA over the second …

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Mets Protect Six More Players For Rule 5 Draft

The Mets announced today that they have added six players to the 40-man roster, five of whom are prospects that are now protected from the Rule 5 Draft. Besides dding Greg Burke, a right-handed pitcher they signed earlier this week, the Mets added Zack Wheeler, Hansel Robles, Gonzalez Germen, Darin Gorski, and Wilfredo Tovar. Teams …

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Mid-Season Review: Top 20 Prospects

This winter, I did a series of posts on the top 20 prospects in the Mets minor league system. Now that we are halfway through the season, let’s review how they’ve done. [ws_table id="3"] Note: stats as of 7/12 Names to watch for next year’s list: Matt Den Dekker, who had an excellent 50+ games …

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Mid-Season Minors Review Part One: Savannah Sand Gnats

We are just a little more than halfway through the year for the Mets’ full-season minor league affilliates, so now would be a good time to take a look at how the season has gone so far for each team. First, we look at the Savannah Sand Gnats. The Sand Gnats of the South Atlantic …

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