Hot off the Mets press (release)… Mets.com is reporting, The New York Mets today announced that they recalled catcher Josh Thole from Binghamton (AA) of the Eastern League. The Mets’ 13th round selection in the 2005 First Year Player Draft is expected to join the Mets in Colorado for tomorrow evening’s game and will wear uniform # 30. Josh Thole will get his first cup of coffee with the MLB Mets, and it’ll be interesting [...]

INT AAA: Buffalo 6/11/1, Rochester 1/5/1 SS Argenis Reyes 2 for 4, run, RBI, .284 2b Andy Green 1 for 5, K, .250 cf Jesus Feliciano 1 for 4, run, .301 1b Mike Lamb 1 for 3, run, 2b, BB, .256 rf Chip Ambres 2 for 4, run, HR, 2 RBI, K, .258 lf Jason Dubois 1 for 3, 2b, BB, K, .192 3b Javier Castillo 0 for 4, K, .254 c Robinson Cancel 1 [...]

INT AAA: Buffalo 4/11/2, Rochester 5/9/2 2b Argenis Reyes 2 for 6, run, 2b, .281 ss Andy Green 0 for 4, BB, K, .252 Jesus Feliciano 0 for 5, .302 1b Mike Lamb 2 for 2, 2 runs, 2b, 3 BBs, .255 rf Chip Ambres 2 for 5, run, RBI, K, .256 dh Jason Dubois 2 for 5, RBI, 2 Ks, .186 3b Javier Castillo 3 for 5, 2 RBI, .257 c Robinson Cancel 0 [...]

INT AAA: Buffalo 2/5/0, Rochester 5/11/0 ss Argenis Reyes 1 for 3, run, BB, .280 3b Andy Green 1 for 4, run, HR, 2 RBI, .259 cf Jesus Feliciano 1 for 4, .305 1b Mike Lamb 0 for 3, BB, .251 rf Chip Ambres 1 for 4, 2b, K, .254 lf Jason Dubois 0 for 3, K, .169 c Rene Rivera 0 for 3, K, .237 dh Javier Castillo 1 for 3, .252 2b Luis [...]

INT AAA: Buffalo 8/14/1, Rochester 7/12/2 ss Argenis Reyes 0 for 5, RBI, K, .280 3b Andy Green 2 for 5, run, RBI, K, .259 rf Jesus Feliciano 1 for 4, 2 runs, K, .305 1b Mike Lamb 3 for 5, run, RBI, .253 cf Chip Ambres 2 for 5, run, 2b, 2 RBI, .254 lf Jason Dubois 2 for 5, run, RBI, K, .177 dh Javier Castillo 0 for 4, run, BB, 2 Ks, [...]

INT AAA: Buffalo 1/6/2, Pawtucket 7/11/0 2b Argenis Reyes 1 for 4, .284 ss Andy Green 0 for 4, .254 rf Jesus Feliciano 1 for 4, K, .306 1b Mike Lamb 0 for 4, .249 cf Chip Ambres 1 for 3, .252 c Rene Rivera 0 for 3, .240 dh Jason Dubois 1 for 3, K, .158 3b Javier Castillo 1 for 3, run, HR, RBI, .254 lf Josh Petersen 1 for 3, .272 Kyle [...]

INT AAA: Buffalo 2/7/1, Pawtucker 3/7/0 ss Argenis Reyes 2 for 5, 2b, .284 rf Jesus Feliciano 1 for 3, BB, .306 cf Chip Ambres 0 for 2, 2 BBs, .252 1b Mike Lamb 0 for 4, .251 c Robinson Cancel 2 for 4, 2 runs, 2b, 3b, .246 lf Jason Dubois 0 for 3, BB, .148 3b Andy Green 0 for 4, 2 Ks, .262 dh Josh Petersen 2 for 4, 2b, RBI, .269 [...]

The Boston Herald is reporting that the Mets will receive 1B/OF Chris Carter in the deal that sent Billy Wagner to Boston. Carter, 26, is a career minor leaguer who has had quite a bit of success at the Class AAA level. In every season prior to this year Carter has hit well over .300 at the Class AAA level. So far this year, Carter has compiled a .279 average with 14 home runs and [...]

INT AAA: Buffalo 4/11/1, Scranton 0/5/0 ss Argenis Reyes 2 for 5, 2b, RBI, K, .283 rf Jesus Feliciano 3 for 5, 2b, K, .306 cf Chip Ambres 0 for 4, K, .252 1b Mike Lamb 0 for 4, K, .256 3b Javier Castillo 1 for 4, run, K, .251 lf Jason Dubois 1 for 4, run, 2b, 2 Ks, .157 c Rene Rivera 2 for 4, run, 2b, RBI, .244 dh Josh Petersen 1 [...]

INT AAA: Buffalo 7/13/0, Scranton 2/6/1 ss Argenis Reyes 2 for 5, 2 runs, RBI, .281 cf Chip Ambres 1 for 5, run, 2 Ks, .255 lf Nick Evans 2 for 5, 2b (12), RBI (30), K, .211 1b Mike Lamb 2 for 5, 2 RBI, .259 3b Javier Castillo 1 for 5, RBI, 3 Ks, .251 rf Jason Dubois 1 for 4, run, HR, RBI, 2 Ks, .149 c Robinson Cancel 1 for 4, [...]

In an exclusive to Daily News, Adam Rubin is reporting that the Mets are expected to promote catcher Josh Thole among their September call-ups. Catcher Josh Thole, reliever Eddie Kunz and first baseman/outfielder Nick Evans are expected to highlight the call-ups when rosters expand in September, the Daily News has learned. On Thursday, I wrote extensively on Josh Thole and even suggested that he might be a better prospect than Fernando Martinez and Wilmer Flores [...]