With the relationship between Major League Baseball and the Player’s Association deteriorating, the Player’s Association has already hired a lead negotiator to take place of executive director Tony Clark.  The new negotiator will be entasked with negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement before the current one expires in 2020.

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In a report from Tim Healey of Newsday, the New York Mets expect Tim Tebow to return to the organization next year.  With the Mets still having Tebow’s rights, this was just a matter of Tebow wanting to return after he had season ending surgery to repair a broken

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Baseball America released their annual Classification All-Star teams today with three New York Mets players making the cut. BA specifies that the picks are based on performance though they do weight the player’s age and talent when deciding between two close players. Mets prospect Peter Alonso was chosen as

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This past draft year, the Mets took a different approach for players, and grabbed one or two more athletes. One of the better known athletes selected by the Mets was college outfielder Ross Adolph, the 12th rounder out of the University of Toledo. The main standout at Toledo, Adolph

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It was a season of rain outs and disappointment for the St. Lucie Mets, the Class A Advanced Affiliate for the New York Mets who finished dead last in the Florida State League South division with a 54-76 record. Though there was a number of key prospects developed over

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The New York Mets have announced the 2018 Sterling Award Winners.  The Mets give out a Sterling Award, which recognizes the top performing prospect or MVP, at each level of their organization.  Additionally, the Mets give a Sterling Award to the top position player and pitcher across all levels

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In an article by Mike Puma, Baseball America named the top minor league performers in the Mets farm system during the 2018 season.  Accompanying the slection of each player was a brief assessment from Mets Special Assistant to the General Manager JP Ricciaridi. Best Player – Andres Gimenez, SS

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  With the 2018 minor league season complete, it’s time to shift the focus towards the offseason calendar. This includes the dates that free agents become free, and players eligible for selection in the Rule 5 Draft need to be protected. Looking at the current organizational rosters, 24 players

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This year, the Mets had some terrific performances from players in this year’s draft class as well as some other younger players who played well for short season affiliates. Looking over those performances, here are 2018 Mets short season affiliate leaders in each offensive category among qualifiers (over 232

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This year, the Mets had a number of breakout performances leading some players to crack Top 100 prospect lists and for other players to finally get their chance to play at the Major League level.  Looking over those performances, here are 2018 Mets full season affiliate leaders in each

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