Cory Mazzoni Height: 6’1” Weight: 190 lbs. Age: 24 Bats/Throws: Right/Right There’s speculation that Cory Mazzoni could make the big league team out of spring training because the Mets have failed to add much depth in the bullpen to this point. It is more than likely that he will be a

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Here in the wonderful world of prospects, I’ll admit, Allan Dykstra is old.  Okay, old is a bit of an understatement. He’s actually ancient, slated to turn 27 in May. But does his age mean that he should be a complete afterthought, especially at a position in such a

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Steven Matz Height: 6’2” Weight: 192 lbs. Age: 22 Bats/Throws: Right/Left Steven Matz finally put together a full season in professional baseball last year, which was an encouraging sign in itself. Even more encouraging was the extent of the success he had. In 106.1 IP, Matz blew away hitters with

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Bob Klapisch of NewJersey.com spoke with David Wright about the state of the Mets and about Wright putting to the side millions of dollars in possible free agent money to re-up with the only team he has ever rooted and played for, to try and help them get back to

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Yesterday, Baseball America started reviewing the International signings of each club, starting with the National League East. During these annual reviews, they summarize each team’s IFA signings, mainly those that happen during the July 2nd signing period.That is when the teams sign players 16 and over to play professionally. Many of the

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Cardinals vs Mets, 1:05 PM, Tradition Field Third baseman David Wright will finally play in his first Grapefruit League game today at Tradition Field when the Mets take on the St. Louis Cardinals. Second baseman Daniel Murphy will also make his first appearance of the Spring. Both players are healthy,

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Juan Centeno Height: 5’10” Weight: 170 lbs. Age: 24 Bats/Throws: Left/Right Juan Centeno is the best defensive catcher the Mets have in the organization so it looks as if his future role could be to backup Travis d’Arnaud. He’s more valuable than he seems because catchers generally start less games

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Original Generation K Kevin Kernan of the Post spoke with Jason Isringhausen, one of the original members of the Mets Generation K and had a great one-on-one about how the new crop of Mets young arms compare to the original crew that were supposed to carry the team for

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Las Vegas 51’s pitching coach Frank Viola, tweeted that his son Frank III,  has signed a minor-league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays after he had a successful tryout. The younger Viola is 29 years old and a knuckleball pitcher. Congrats to my son, @FrankViola3, on signing with the

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Jon Niese made his return to the mound today after an injury scare. The 27-year old Niese threw 35 pitches across two innings. He would struggle in the first, allowing four straight hits, but would set down the side in order in the second frame.  Adam Rubin of ESPN

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