Found December 22, 2008 on Mets Merized Online: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Here is the latest entry of the Mets Top Prospects list, this one comes from Minor League guru, John Sickels of Minor League Ball. I find it interesting how the one common factor in all of these lists is that Brad Holt has moved into the top five. The other thing is how each list flip-flops between Wilmer Flores and Fernando Martinez in the top spot. I don't understand why Reese Havens is ranked so high, and Dillon Gee so low. It's also becoming quite clear that Ike Davis is looking more like a first round flop. It's pretty sad though, that yet another prospect list fails to give the Mets any "A" prospects. Of course to the Mets and us fans, they are all untouchable "A" prospects, but the truth is quite the different story. 1) Wilmer Flores, SS-3B, Grade B+: I might take some flack for this, but in this case I think his upside is higher than F-Mart. If I could have just one of them, I'd pick Flores. 2) Fernando Martinez, OF, Grade B+: Stil...
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