Brandon Nimmo, the 2011 first round pick for the Mets in the MLB draft, was up against four other minor leaguers in a final vote to see who would occupy the final roster spot on the USA Futures Game roster. Mets fans have successfully voted Nimmo into the Futures

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In a conversation with fans on twitter, Brandon Welch said he expects to get back on the mound sometime this week. He hasn’t gotten on the field lately because of shoulder impingement and tendonitis type issues in his throwing shoulder. Welch, a right-handed pitcher from North Palm Beach, Florida,

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It was another solid week of action in the Mets minor leagues. All of New York’s affiliates are now in full swing with their respective seasons. Here’s a look at how each team did this past week: Las Vegas 51s The 51s went 4-2 this week, including taking three

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UPDATE: Ben Badler of Baseball America gave readers his final predictions as to where the top international free agents will sign. Tomorrow marks the first day teams will be able to start inking players to contracts. Like the original article states, Badler predicts the Mets will end up with

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We already have an amazing photographer on staff in Gordon Donovan, whose photos you often see popping off the page across all of our articles. But you can never have too much good photography around a baseball blog, so I’d like to introduce you all to some work from

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With everything going on across the Mets Minors and the majors, players can have some good weeks and fly completely under the radar. Such might have been the case with Jacob deGrom, who had a superb week and yet it feels like he got little fanfare. DeGrom made two

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After suffering from what seemed to be an undisclosed hip injury in a game a couple nights ago, it seems that Kevin Plawecki will be able to avoid the DL after all. Plawecki returned to the line-up last night, going 0-for-3 in his first game action since June 27th.

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As of 12:00pm EST today, here are today’s Mets minor league starting pitchers: Fresno Grizzlies @ Las Vegas 51s 10:05pm EST TBD vs. Rafael Montero (0-1, 4.50 ERA) PCL League Scoreboard Montero finally showed he was human in his last start for Las Vegas, putting together his worst start

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Savannah 2, Rome 1 The final game of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Rome Braves was played in front of 1,394 fans Sunday afternoon at Grayson Stadium. For the third game in a row, Savannah faced excellent pitching, but won in the 10th inning,

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Las Vegas 4, Tacoma 1 Matt Fox pitched six scoreless innings Sunday to earn the victory for the Las Vegas 51s in a 4-1 win against host Tacoma. Fox struck out six batters and yielded just three hits, helping the 51s (43-38) win for the third consecutive day against the

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