Here is a complete wrap-up of Day One of the 2013 First Year Player Draft which includes the first two rounds and the competitive balance rounds. FIRST ROUND 1. Astros select: Mark Appel, RHP, Stanford University Well then… The dominant young Mark Appel ends up going first. Was Johnathan

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Binghamton 5, Trenton 4 Trenton Thunder pitcher’s must tremble at the thought of facing Cesar Puello.  Puello blasted two more homeruns, his first to tie the game and his second the game winner, as the B-Mets came from behind to beat the Thunder, 5-4, at NYSEG Stadium today. Puello

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Adam Rubin of ESPN New York reported earlier today Mets outfield prospect, Matt den Dekker, is ready to return to game action. Den Dekker was being considered for one of the big league outfield roster spots in spring training, but fractured his wrist during a Grapefruit League game on

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Baseball America has truly noticed what Cesar Puello has been up to in the last week. Due to the MLB draft taking place tonight, they decided to publish their weekly prospect hot sheet a day early. Boston Red Sox prospect Xander Bogaert took the top billing, but Binghamton Mets

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The All-Star ballots for this year’s Triple-A All-Star game have been released for about a week now, and Zack Wheeler has emerged as one of the league leaders in the Pacific Coast League. The tilt will feature some of the best talent between the PCL and the International League

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To follow up my initial post from yesterday, I figured it would be cool to continue looking at past draft selections today since this is the day those following the MLB draft have been waiting for. Once again, thank you to Ultimate Mets Database for having all of this

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Lakeland 4, St. Lucie 2 Lakeland rallied with a four-run sixth inning and held off the Mets 4-2 at Tradition Field on Wednesday. The Flying Tigers have won the first three games of the series and held the Mets to just three combined runs. The Mets were limited to

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Trenton 10, Binghamton 6 Everybody is entitled to a bad day. That includes B-Met starting pitcher Mark Cohoon.  It includes, too, the men in blue, the three guys charged with arbitrating last night’s Eastern league game at NYSEG Stadium in Binghamton where the first place B-Mets dropped a 10-6

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Lexington 4, Savannah 0 Game two of the three game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Lexington Legends was played in front of 988 fans Wednesday evening at Grayson Stadium. Lexington pitching shut out the Sand Gnats, who dropped the decision 4-0. The Legends scored their first

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With the MLB Draft on tap this evening, it’s a good time to look at the unforgiving road to The Show. A little over 60 percent of first rounders make it to the big leagues—that’s a little more than half. We aren’t even talking about being an impact player,

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