MMN Exclusives Archive
9. Steven Matz, LHP Height: 6’2” Weight: 192 pounds DOB: 5/29/1991 (Age 22) Bat/Throws: left/left Fastball: 55/65 Curveball: 40/55 Changeup: 35/50 Command: 40/50 After suffering through several injury plagued seasons, Steven Matz was finally healthy in 2013. In 21 starts last season, Matz posted an excellent 2.62 ERA and
12. RHP Gabriel Ynoa Height: 6’2” Weight: 158 DOB: 5/26/1993 (Age:20) Bats/Throws: Right/Right Fastball: 45/55 Change-Up: 40/55 Slider: 35/50 Control: 60/65 Mechanics: 60/60 Even though Gabriel Ynoa did not receive a lot of preseason hype, he had one of the most impressive seasons of any prospect in the system.
14. Rainy Lara, RHP Height: 6’4 Weight: 180 DOB: 3/14/1991 (Age: 22) Bats/Throws: Right/Right Fastball: 50/60 Slider: 40/50 Changeup: 35/50 Command: 60/60+ Having enjoyed success in each stop during his first three pro seasons, Lara began 2013 with the Savannah Sand Gnats of the South Atlantic League and did
I sat down with Former Mets General Manager and current Padres Senior Vice President, Omar Minaya, to conduct an interview pertaining to Dominican and Latin American development and the importance of baseball in developing countries such as the Dominican Republic and Venezuela. I asked Omar, who I know as