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Mets Spring Training Question 6: Wilmer Flores

With six days left before pitchers and Molinas report, let’s look at question #6 to be answered in Port St. Lucie this spring: what will become of Wilmer Flores?

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A Look into the Future: Top Shortstop Prospects

The ground is full of dirty, dirt that is full of memories. Do you know how many played on this dirt before? Ordonez, Olerud, Bordick, etc… Maybe one day I can play on the dirt. I’ve heard it’s softer than … Continue reading

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Down on the Farm: St. Lucie Mets

With summer closing and my second year of college approaching, I picked up another job. This job is on a farm. The description says I must weed and harvest. So I’ll do the same with the Mets, as I take … Continue reading

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Is Wilmer Flores the Rodney Dangerfield of Prospects?

NOTE: this is a post by Matt Himelfarb Project Prospect released their top 100 prospect list yesterday. The list included six Mets, ranked as followed: 42: Reese Havens 48: Matt Harvey 53: Fernando Martinez 83: Jenrry Mejia 94: Brad Emaus … Continue reading

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The Problem with Prospect Rankings

I have been following Amazin Avenue’s Community Prospect List. It appears that Kirk Nieuwenhuis has emerged as the consensus number-two prospect in the system behind Wilmer Flores. I am not saying I disagree with the ranking, but I will say, … Continue reading

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Minor League Look: Wilmer Flores

NOTE: This is a report from MetsToday’s official sabermetrician and minor league correspondent Matt Himelfarb. Enjoy. Wilmer Flores has come a long way since Summer 2008 in Kingsport. Two years ago, Flores, just 16 years old, was assigned to the … Continue reading

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Mets ST Game 9

A few notes … J.J. Putz Putz, of course, did not play for the Mets but rather for Team USA in the WBC. Putz was called on to close out a 6-5 ballgame against Canada, and notched his first save … Continue reading

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