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Congratulations to Mets Pitching prospects Chris Flexen of the Kingsport Mets and for being selected as the 2013 Topps/MiLB Players of The Year for Appalachian League. In just two seasons in pro ball, Flexen, who is only 18 years old, showed that he is ready to be a dominating pitcher by playing

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Congratulations to Mets Top Pitching Prospect Gabriel Ynoa of Savannah Sand Gnats for being selected as the 2013 Topps/MiLB Player of The Year for the South Atlantic League. Ynoa made the jump from Brooklyn to Savannah in 2013 and he was brilliant.  He racked up ten more wins than in 2012

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When thinking about players that can help the Mets in the future, the key for a scout is looking for those that have an ability to produce within the system and eventually develop into impact players. Even if it may take a few years to reach their full potential,

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26. Jayce Boyd, 1B Height: 6’3” Weight: 185  DOB: 12/30/1990 (Age: 22) Bats/Throws: Right/Right Hit: 50/55+ Power: 40/45  Arm: 60/60 Field: 60/60  Speed: 35/40 A sixth round pick in 2012, Jayce Boyd is a talented young first baseman with a lot of potential. He can swing a pretty potent

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Karl of Delaware (Georgetown, Delaware): Predict where Cecchimi starts the 2014 season. St. Lucie? Savannah? Matt Eddy: Barring injury, Cecchini will start at Low-A Savannah, guaranteed, with Rosario likely ticketed to Brooklyn. I just wanted to share my thoughts on something here that came up when I was reading over a

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Baseball America on Friday listed the Nine Key Players To Watch In Winter Ball and #8 on their list was Mets Top Prospect Cesar Puello. After missing the rest of the 2013 season due to being handed a 50 game suspension in early August for his involvement in the

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Jeurys Familia surrendered a solo home run to Texas Rangers prospect Brett Nichols in the AFL All-Star Game yesterday. Familia was the representative player from the Mets, but went into the game with a 6.75 ERA in six relief appearances — so it was a headscratcher for sure. Familia

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Logan Verrett was recently given the honor of “Best Slider” in the Best Tools section of Baseball America’s ranking of the Mets system. The 23-year old finished the 2013 season with a 4.25 ERA in 146.0 innings. He won 12 games and struck out 132 batters over that span.

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T.J. Rivera just finished his third season in professional baseball for the New York Mets. Over those three years, Rivera has compiled a .304/.359/.396 offensive stat line. He has also hit 12 homeruns and has 136 RBI—not too shabby for a top-of-the-order guy who plays the middle infield. Most

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27. Wilfredo Tovar, IF Height: 5’10” Weight: 160 DOB: 08/11/1991 (Age: 22) Bats/Throws: Right/Right Hit: 40/45 Power: 30/30 Arm: 60/60 Field: 70/70  Speed: 45/50 Outside of Juan Lagares, Wilfredo Tovar might be the best defensive player in the Mets organization. Considering we’ve also got Matt den Dekker in the

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