Kevin Kernan put together an interesting piece earlier in the week in the New York Post on Dodger baseball phenom Yasiel Puig. In his first sentence, he speculates that Puig is ready for October baseball, but wonders whether baseball is ready for Puig. He builds his piece around what he calls the

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While the shortstop position at the big league level is a topic of discussion and uncertainty for 2014, the Mets have some young options in the lower level minors that make for a bright future. One is former first rounder, Gavin Cecchini, who recently completed his 2013 season with

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So here’s the rundown on what has happened with our prospects so far in the Arizona Fall League… The Arms Hansel Robles: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 2 ER, 1 K Chasen Bradford: 2.1 IP, 0 H, 0 BB, 0 ER, 2 K Cody Satterwhite: 2.0 IP, 0

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Now that the 2013 season has come to a close for the New York Mets, I wanted to use this week’s time machine on the man Sandy Alderson is planning on building a championship team around: David Wright. We received good news last winter, as Wright and the Mets

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Welcome to the first of what will be many Mets Minors Chats in the future. Answering questions tonight will be Christina Montana who most of you know from her great content on MetsMinors.net and her insights on Twitter at @ChristinaMets15. You can ask Christina questions either directly via Twitter,

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Miller Diaz comes in at number 36 after improving on his 2012 season with a breakout campaign for Brooklyn in 2013. 36. Miller Diaz, RHP Height: 6’1 Weight: 209 DOB: 6/22/92 (Age: 21) Bats/Throws: Right/Right Fastball: 55/55  Slider: 50/55  Change: 45/60  Control: 45/55  Mechanics: 65/65 Miller finished up 2012

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37. L.J. Mazzilli, 2B Height: 6’0” Weight: 190 LBs DOB: 9/6/1990 (23 years old) Bats/Throws: Right/Right Hit: 55/55 Power: 35/45 Arm: 45/45 Field: 50/50 Speed: 45/50 A 4th round pick for the New York Mets in 2013, L.J. Mazzilli finds himself on our prospect list at No. 37. The

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The Arizona Fall League is starting up a hitting challenge this year for their participants — and it sounds like a lot of fun. Here’s the rundown from the official release: Hitters taking part in the event will receive two minutes to hit against live pitching and be rewarded

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As I have been given access into the lives of various Mets minor league baseball players, each one of their journey’s have been interesting to chronicle, but none like the one I am about to share.  Imagine being an 18 year old baseball player, fresh out of high school

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Last week we took a look at high school shortstop Jacob Gatewood. We’ll keep it in the high school ranks this week and take a look at a fellow Californian in Alex Jackson– a high-ceiling, potential top five pick that I’ll be hoping the Mets can get their hands

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