Category Archives: Player Notes

Update: Perez and Beltran Making Progress

Via NewYorkMets on Twitter:

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Minaya: Beltran At Least One Week Away

Despite rumblings that Carlos Beltran could be back sometime this week, it seems like Beltran is still at least one week away from returning: “Somewhere, in about a week’s time, we are going to evaluate him again,” GM Omar Minaya … Continue reading

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Profile on Jenrry Mejia in Baseball America

Is Jenrry Mejia ready for the big leagues? A Baseball America writer gives his point-of-view after watching Mejia pitch in Arizona. Continue reading

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Can Craig Hansen Get the Monkey Off His Back?

Craig Hansen was chosen with the 26th overall pick of the June 2005 draft by Boston Red Sox, and made his MLB debut less than three months later, smack in the middle of a heated pennant race. Hansen was not … Continue reading

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Who Is Aroldis Chapman?

You may have been reading or hearing the buzz surrounding Aroldis Chapman, a Cuban defector who is currently meeting with several MLB teams in regard to his services. Here is what we know about him:

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FOUND: Nick Evans

A year ago Daniel Murphy had a partner in crime — a righthanded-hitting version of an infielder-turned-outfielder with a simlarly promising bat, questionable glove, hustling approach, and fresh off a hitting streak in AA. The two rookies gave the team … Continue reading

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Thole and Misch a Good Match

The highly anticipated debut of prospect Josh Thole could have been more difficult, but the Mets made the right move by matching him with lefthander Pat Misch. Sure, I could be completely wrong — Thole could suffer seven passed balls … Continue reading

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Watch Carlos Beltran on Twitter

Just a quick note… According to MetsBlog, Carlos Beltran will be playing for the Brooklyn Cyclones on Thursday night (9/3). The Cyclones are taking on the Hudson Valley Renegades at Dutchess Stadium in Fishkill, NY. For those of you interested … Continue reading

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