Found July 29, 2009 on Mets Fever: Yardbarker Blogger Network
One of the allegations against Tony Bernazard was that players who got on his bad side could be buried within the organization. Now, this isn't another Bernazard bash post, in fact I'm trying to focus on baseball and the people who are still around that are making the decisions.But there are at least two players who I feel should get a chance with the major league team, that seem to have been buried in the organizations. Eddie Kunz was the 42nd overall pick in the 2007 draft, he was selected based on on an impressive collegian career as the closer at Oregan State. He seemed to rapidly progress through the Mets system until his debut with the Mets in August of 2008. Kunz appeared in four games and allowed four runs ( 13.20 ERA), the team briefly flirted with the idea of using the rookie as the closer when Billy Wagner went down but the youngster was so tentative that they ended up trading for Luis Ayala. If you believe the rumors, Kunz reported to spring training out of shape...
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