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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: D.J. Carrasco

DJ was drafted in 1997 by the Baltimore Orioles. He was then a member of the Indians' system in 1998 and then a member of the Pirates between 1999 and 2002. He broke into the majors in 2003 with the … Continue reading

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2011 Mets Projected Lineup

Without much introduction, bam: Probable Line Up (All Star Years): 1. Reyes (3) 2. Pagan 3. Wright (5) 4. Bay (3) 5. Beltran (5) 6. Davis 7. Murphy 8. Thole 9. Starting Pitcher The most solid part of this lineup … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Chris Capuano

Chris is part of the new set of players that Sandy brought in with some extra intangibles. Chris was the valedictorian in his High School and graduated from Duke University with a degree in economics. The very quick story on … Continue reading

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MLB 2011 Uniform Changes: Mets Batting Practice Jersey

This should really come as no surprise. It seems like routinely now that every few years, that every Major League team goes through a change of Batting Practice Jersey, starting back in the mid 2000's (or at least that is … Continue reading

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Memorabilia Monday: Two Different Authentic Jackets?

MLB.com is pushing their 2011 Authentic Collection now, because well that seems to be what the MLB does. I used to have a really jaded opinion about it, but I'm starting to cross over to indifferent about the entire situation. … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Pedro Beato

The Mets selected Pedro Beato out of the Orioles organization in the most recent Winter Leagues meeting. The connections of Beato with the Mets already are pretty funny, but not ha-ha funny. Beato was actually originally drafted into the Mets … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Manuel Alvarez

As the days tick down to Spring Training, we finally move into the 40 man roster with Manuel Alvarez, a 25-year old, right-handed pitcher. Manuel started his career in the Washington Nationals organization. After missing the entire 2005 season due … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Willie Harris

Today's profile is the last of the non-roster invitees players to go through this series, and for some reason it seems fitting to give that honor to former – Mets killer, Willie Harris. Harris was essentially the 4th OF for … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Russ Adams

Russ Adams makes another return to Mets Spring Training this year, this time around with some “connections” that he didn't have before. He was a member of the Blue Jays organization a few years back when new Mets Front Office … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Dusty Ryan

14 Days Until Spring Training! We are down to only two weeks to go! Anyway yesterday we met one of the options for back up back up catcher the Mets have in Raul Chavez, who is probably the leading player … Continue reading

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