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With a tip of the cap to BDMF, who posted the original Statue of LiberDickey. DAMN YOU ALL TO...
With a tip of the cap to BDMF, who posted the original Statue of LiberDickey. DAMN YOU ALL TO HELL! YOU BLEW IT UP!
Matt Harvey Makes Baseball America's Midseason Top 50 Prospects List
He checks in at #30. No other Mets prospects made the list. Three Braves, two Phillies, two Nationals and no Marlins made it. Harvey has been selected for the MLB Futures Game, which will be played on Sunday, July 10th at 6:00 PM and can be seen on ESPN2.
Mets Sign 10th Round Pick Matthew Budgell
Per @BaseballAmerica the #Mets have signed 10th rounder Matthew Budgell for $225K
— St Lucie To Flushing (@PSLToFlushing) July 8, 2011
Per BA. The bonus was 225,000, which is significantly over slot, and more than Leatherisch (5th rd) or Frenzel (7th rd) got. Good sign that they will be aggressive in trying to sign the high school kids.
"He can do it, and he knows it. I love that kid. I talk to him a lot, and I love him. He’s a guy...
"He can do it, and he knows it. I love that kid. I talk to him a lot, and I love him. He’s a guy who comes here every day trying to improve himself to get better and better. He definitely has the tools."
Francisco Rodriguez on possible-future-Mets-closer Bobby Parnell (via Daily News).Texas Rangers Fan Dies After Falling From Stands - Baseball Nation
Just awful, heart-breaking, gut-wrenching news.
Who's at first and batting 7th tonight?
Mets Thursday lineup at LA: Pagan-CF, Turner-2B, Beltran-RF, Paulino-C, Bay-LF, Murphy-3B, Evans-1B, Tejada-SS, Gee-RHP
— Adam Rubin (@AdamRubinESPN) July 7, 2011
The 100 Players Making the Highest Percentage of Team Payroll
The Mets lead this list, with 6 of the players on the list landing on the top 100 list of players whose salaries consume the largest share of club payroll. * The Cubs, White Sox, Reds and Tigers tie for 2nd place, with 5 players on this list, apiece
