Category Archives: Mets Minors

Mets Pitching Prospect: Steven Matz

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Kyle Schnitzer

Steven Matz has endured one of the most stressful and unexpected journeys of any player in the New York Mets farm system. Selected in the 2nd round in the 2009 MLB Draft, it’s taken Matz four years to pitch in … Continue reading →

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Mets Pitching Prospect: Matt Bowman

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Matt Himelfarb

In many respects, Mets pitching prospect Matthew Bowman is not unlike the hundreds of other young pitchers that have passed under the tutelage of current Sand Gnats pitching coach Frank Viola. Although undoubtedly promising, Bowman, the Mets 11th-round pick out … Continue reading →

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Wild Night in Colorado Springs

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Paul Festa

It was a wild night in Colorado Springs on the night of April 20th.  And it had nothing whatsoever to do with the state-wide legalization of pot. The Las Vegas 51s, the new Mets Triple-A affiliate took game one of … Continue reading →

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Matt den Dekker’s Plate Discipline Hinders Opportunity

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Kyle Schnitzer

Questions continue to loom over who will be starting where in the outfield, especially in centerfield. And Matt den Dekker still isn’t the answer.

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Rounds 2-10: Stankiewicz, Reynolds, a Hawaiian, and College guys

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Kyle Schnitzer

After the first ten rounds, the Mets philosophy is structured around saving money. The front office has not necessarily drafted the best players available, but after sleeping on last night’s decisions, I’m actually humming a different tune. The Mets seem … Continue reading →

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First Round: Mets draft Cecchini, Plawecki

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Kyle Schnitzer

If you haven’t heard yet, the 2012 MLB Rule 4 draft started on Monday. This year is much different from past years, as hard slotting has taken effect. Each team is assigned a certain amount of money, which can be … Continue reading →

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Down on the Farm: Wheeler, den Dekker, Flores impress

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Kyle Schnitzer

Here are four questions/statements that you might be asking yourself two months into the minor league season. Is there a true ace in the Mets system? One of the biggest weaknesses within the Mets organization is the lack of a … Continue reading →

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Marte, McHugh Talk to Bloggers

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Paul Festa

On Friday, the Mets Media Relations department was kind enough to hold a conference call between Mets bloggers and B-Mets Jefry Marte and Collin McHugh.  Both players are off to prodigious starts for Binghamton.  Marte was named Mets minor league hitter of … Continue reading →

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