#bbpBox_160419785480482816 a { text-decoration:none; color:#0084B4; }#bbpBox_160419785480482816 a:hover { text-decoration:underline; }@20Hojo Do you think David Wright is going to bounce back this season? What does he need to do to get back to his '05-'08 self?January 20, 2012 12:53 PM via webReplyRetweetFavorite@MetsOnlineAdam G / MetsOnline
#bbpBox_161112161354121216 a { text-decoration:none; color:#0084B4; }#bbpBox_161112161354121216 a:hover { text-decoration:underline; }@MetsOnline moving the fences in will help all the guys without question. It's never been about dedication as David is a true professionalabout 6 hours ago via Twitter for iPadReplyRetweetFavorite@20HojoHoward Johnson
Personally, I’m excited to see David Wright play this season. I truly think that he is going to have a great season. Seeing David hit .300 with 30 homeruns and 120 RBI would be great because I know and you know that the David Wright of ’05-’08 is the real David Wright.
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January 21, 2012
With the hot stove season nearing its end, I’ll be chipping in a lot less on Mets news, and focus more on the upcoming First Year Player Draft in June, as I did last year. I’m currently working on my own “Top 15 Draft Prospects” list and a “Five Players To Watch” piece for the Mets top selections in 2012. Both will be ready in early February. I...
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January 23, 2012
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January 23, 2012
Kevin Goldstein of BP and ESPN.com, listed 22-year-old Mets pitching prospect Cory Mazzoni among his 10 breakout prospects for 2012. Goldstein writes:
“Those numbers came in short stints after a heavy college workload, and he’ll return to starting in 2012, equipped with a fastball and slider that both rate as above average. His early success has some tempted to see if he could...
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January 21, 2012
Just when you thought the local papers and some bloggers were in agreement that the Mets will have a terrible season, Vegas has come up with the latest odds to win the 2012 World Series. The Mets are a 100/1 shot to win the whole thing along with the White Sox, Pirates, and Orioles.. The only teams to have worse odds are the Padres, A's, and Astros, who are 150/1.
Now that...
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January 21, 2012
Frank Gray, a Featured Columnist for bleacherreport.com, wrote a very optimistic article on the Mets, and 1 bold prediction for each player on the 25-man roster. Click here to check out his article.
I really do believe if everything happens that Frank Gray predicts to happen, the Mets will no question be a contender this year for a playoff spot. Frank Gray does say that he is being...
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January 23, 2012
The Mets have been rumored to have interest in free agent outfielder Cody Ross. Cody would be a very nice addition to a weak hitting bench. He also has the ability to start if needed.
The Mets bench currently consists of Mike Nickeas, Ronny Cedeno, Scott Hairston and Justin Turner. Ross would instantly become the top bat off the bench and provides insurance if any of the potential...
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January 23, 2012
In a report for ESPN.com, BP’s minor league reporter Kevin Goldstein lists 22-year-old Mets RHP Cory Mazzoni among 10 breakout prospects for 2012.
The Mets selected Mazzoni with the 71st overall pick in the second round of last year’s draft out of North Carolina State University. He then appeared in 12 games for St. Lucie and Brooklyn, during which he was 2-1 with a...
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January 23, 2012
Why did the Mets give up on Fernando Martinez? Should the team trade Johan Santana? Beat reporter Anthony DiComo answers these questions and more in the Inbox.
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January 24, 2012
Further proof that the band will not be getting back together, Willie Harris has left Flushing for the allure of chili cheese coneys and bad pizza ... and a much more realistic shot at a division title in Cincinnati where Harris has signed with the Reds on a minor league contract. This could only mean that Harris, who was a defensive wizard everywhere else in his life except Flushing...
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January 21, 2012
The Mets are "making a run at signing" free agent outfielder Cody Ross, reports ESPN's Jerry Crasnick (Twitter link). Ross would give the Mets depth at all three outfield positions, join ex-Giants teammate Andres Torres in a center field platoon or join Scott Hairston as right-handed complements to the left-handed hitting Lucas Duda in right field.
The Braves...
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January 21, 2012
According to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN, the Mets are interested in OF Cody Ross, and are “making a run at signing him.”
Ross, 31, hit .240 with 14 home runs and 52 RBI in 405 at-bats over 121 games with the Giants last season. He’s a .261 career hitter with a .323 OBP with 100 home runs and 371 RBI in eight seasons with the Giants, Marlins, Dodgers, Reds, and Tigers...
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