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Mets Minors Report: Montero Masterful In 1-Hit Shutout, Den Dekker Stays Hot

Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas 3, Sacramento 0 Binghamton 9, Richmond 6 Charleston 6, Savannah 2 – Game 1 Savannah 1, Charleston 0 – Game 2 Pulaski 6, Kingsport 5 Prospect Pipeline Rafael Montero (6-3, 3.28) threw eight shutout innings, allowing only one hit, two walks and struck out 11 batters. In his last two starts he has not allowed a run in 14.2 innings, allowing just four...

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Herrera Named To Baseball America’s All-Prospect Team

Mets prospect Dilson Herrera was named to Baseball America’s All-Prospect Team at the keystone spot for the month of July. The 20-year old Herrera has done more than hold his own against the much older competition of the Eastern League, hitting .340/.402/.585 with five home runs, seven doubles, and six stolen bases in the month of July. Here’s what Baseball America had to say about...

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Harvey “Officially” Taking Mound Today

Adam Rubin of ESPN New York reported this morning that Matt Harvey will begin his launch off the mound today at the Mets facilities in Port St. Lucie, Florida.  The organization continues to follow the rehabilitation process with precise caution as Harvey only threw off of the slope of a mound Friday and today is taking the official launch- semantics I suppose.   “It’s like the official day”,...

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Mets Minors Report: Leathersich To Triple-A, Den Dekker Ready For Promotion, Verrett Wins Ninth

Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas 4, Sacramento 2 St. Lucie 10, Clearwater 3 Brooklyn 4, Connecticut 3 Pulaski 6, Kingsport 4 Prospect Pipeline Logan Verrett, who hasn’t won a game since July 19th, pitched a gem on Monday tossing eight innings, allowing one run on three hits, while walking three and striking out seven to earn his ninth victory on the season. Matt den Dekker was 3 for 4,...

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Di-JEST: A Visit From Carnac

Even though he is long gone from the scene many people fondly remember the Johnny Carson routine called “Carnac the Magnificent.” Carnac, a great seer from the East, had the mystical ability to glean the appropriate question when given the answer. Here’s the MMO Di-Jest’s visit with the amazing Carnac. The answer: Bart Colon Carnac: What is the official fragrance of THE...

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