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St. Lucie 5, Fort Myers 3 For the second straight game, the St. Lucie Mets found themselves in an early hole after the first inning Monday against Fort Myers. This time, they rallied to overcome an early two-run deficit and claim a 5-3 victory at Tradition Field to take

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New Hampshire 7, Binghamton 6 The Binghamton Mets scored three runs in the ninth inning on back-to-back home runs before heavy rain terminated play with one out, sealing a 7-6 loss to the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Monday afternoon at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium. The rubber match defeat

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Salt Lake 7, Las Vegas 1 The Las Vegas 51s were defeated 7-1 Monday at Salt Lake, falling for the fourth time in five games. Starter Giancarlo Alvarado was removed after 1.2 innings and 41 pitches — with no explanation given so far. The 51s managed seven hits, scoring

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Well, the title says it all, right? Cecchini was already missing time with a high ankle sprain — he hadn’t seen game action since July 3rd and was in recovery. According to recent sources, Cecchini’s ankle was still swollen and needed a little time to heal. He might be

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Worth noting: In a Mets farm system heavy on power arms and burgeoning catcher prospects, Dustin Lawley continues to serve as an offensive force from the outfield. Lawley, who can also play third base, has particularly excelled from a power standpoint while cutting down his strikeout rate from last season

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Baseball America recently released their midseason top-50 prospect list. In addition to that, they also released a list of 10 minor leaguers who didn’t make that top-50, but are having breakout years for the respective organizations. This list includes both Rafael Montero and Cesar Puello. J.J. Cooper did a

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Cesar Puello didn’t even have time to dust off his EAS Player the Month award before his teammate, Daniel Muno, was named the league’s player of the week. The second baseman had a big week in Double-A for the B-Mets. While his career-high seven RBI game on July 4th

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It was yet another interesting week in the world that is the Mets minor leagues. Here’s how New York’s affiliates performed this week: Las Vegas 51s The 51s had a 3-4 week, and sit 2.5 games behind the first place Tucson Padres. Wally Backman‘s club took two of three

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Well, this should come as a surprise to no one at all: The Eastern League named Cesar Puello of @bmets the player of the month for June #mets — Mets Farm Report (@MetsFarmReport) July 8, 2013 Puello, who was already having a solid year heading into the month of

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Baseball America revealed their top 50 midseason prospects today, as was compiled by J.J. Cooper. Both Noah Syndergaard and Travis d’Arnaud appeared on the list, at numbers 23 and 25, respectively. Of course, both of these minor leaguers were key components to the off-season trade Sandy Alderson made with

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