Welcome to the first post in a weekly series called “Who’s Hot, Who’s Not,” in which we look at the hottest and coldest players in the Mets’ minor league system from the past week. Here’s a look back at the week that was. NOTE: Stats are from April 20 through April 27. Who’s Hot Jayce …
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2013 Minor League Preview: Savannah Sand Gnats
2013 Savannah Roster Here is unofficial roster for the Savannah Sand Gnats based on players already there for Media Day. That’s as close to official as you can get. Starting Pitchers Matthew Bowman Gabriel Ynoa Steven Matz Rainy Lara Logan Taylor Matt Koch Luis Cessa Relievers Hunter Carnevale Julian Hilario Jake Kuebler Bret Mitchell Timothy Peterson Paul …
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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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Sickels: Wheeler Is 13th-Best Prospect In Baseball
John Sickels, the minor league guru at Minor League Ball came out with his mid-season top 120 prospects this morning and a few Mets appeared on the list. Zack Wheeler, who was 36th in his previous list, is now 13th. Wheler is having an excellent season with Binghamton, going 7-4 with a 2.74 ERA in …
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Brooklyn Cyclones Roster Headlined By Nimmo, Evans, 2012 Picks
Today, the Brooklyn Cyclones revealed their Opening Day roster. Here are some notable names on the roster. 2011 1st round pick Brandon Nimmo- Nimmo played seven games with the GCL Mets and three games with Kingston, and had eight hits in 38 at-bats. 2011 15th round pick Phillip Evans- Evans was given a huge bonus …
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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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The Mets’ rebuilding plan…
Joe Janish brought up a very interesting topic in a piece he wrote in Mets Today the other day, in which he brought up a bunch of questions about rebuilding. It got me thinking of how the Mets are going to rebuild, when, with what, etc… so I decided to do a little research… First, …
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Thread: Mets (60-63) vs. Brewers (73-52)
Here is tonight’s Met lineup at Citi Field versus the Brewers: Angel Pagan CF Willie Harris 2B David Wright 3B Lucas Duda 1B Mike Baxter RF Jason Pridie LF Josh Thole C Ruben Tejada SS Mike Pelfrey RHP (6-9, 4.58) vs. Shaun Marcum (10-3, 3.50) Tonight’s talking points: Jason Bay is sitting tonight after failing …
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Thread: Mets (59-62) at Padres (54-69)
Here is tonight’s Met lineup: Angel Pagan CF Justin Turner 2B David Wright 3B Lucas Duda 1B Jason Bay LF Scott Hairston RF Ronny Paulino C Ruben Tejada SS Jonathon Niese LHP (11-9, 4.03) vs. Cory Luebke (4-6, 3.09) Needs to step up: Ronny Paulino A few bloggers and columnists have been saying that Paulino …
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Clock is ticking, and Nimmo remains unsigned
With the 13th pick of the 2011 first year player draft, the Mets went in an unusual direction: they went the risky route. They drafted a high center fielder by the name of Brandon Nimmo. Nimmo, 18, is from Wyoming, and has big power potential. Nimmo actually never played high school baseball, instead playing American …
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