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Wilmer Flores and Rafael Montero To Be Honored As 2012 Sterling Award Winners

The New York Mets have announced today that Wilmer Flores has won the Sterling Organizational Player of the Year Award in 2012. Right-hander Rafael Montero won the Sterling Organizational Pitcher of the Year Award. Flores, 21, had a tremendous campaign this season hitting a combined .300 with 18 homers and 75 RBIs between St. Lucie and Binghamton. After experiencing some regression in 2011,...

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MMO Farm Report: St. Lucie Drops FSL Playoff Opener, Clones Fail To Clinch And Need A Victory Tonight

Jupiter 3, St. Lucie 1 In the opening game of the FSL Divisional Championship Series, a game that took 5 hours and 25 minutes to complete after a three hour rain delay, the Jupiter Hammerheads defeated the St. Lucie Mets 9-1 at Roger Dean Stadium on Tuesday night. St. Lucie starting pitcher Logan Verrett was actually solid in his five innings of work, allowing just one earned run in the first...

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Mets Dealt A 5-1 Loss By The Redbirds

The Mets (64-72) lost to the Cardinals (74-62) by the score of 5-1 on Tuesday evening at Busch Stadium. 0-14 with RISP so far this series will win you no games. Harvey was the man on the mound for the Mets and looked like he was uncomfortable out there. Although, admittedly, the only Met that looked comfortable pitching out there tonight was Familia. Harvey got through five innings, allowing six...

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The 2013 Mets Keepers: Jon Niese Makes The Grade

Jon Niese, 25, is enjoying the best season of his young career. He has grown and developed into a more complete pitcher as he looks to wrap up his 3rd full season in the Majors. He is beginning to look like a very solid rotation option for us going forward. Niese is potentially on his way to setting career highs in innings pitched, wins, strikeouts, and ERA. He has drastically improved his WHIP,...

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Cyclones Magic Number Down To One After Plawecki Ignites 4-1 Win

The Brooklyn Cyclones snapped a three-way tie for the Wild Card in the New York Penn League and grabbed a slim one game lead after a 4-1 win against the Lowell Spinners. With the victory, the Clones’ magic number is down to one with just two games left with Lowell to end their regular season. Cyclones’ starter Luis Cessa tossed another gem to notch his fifth win of the season. The...

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