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Rafael Arroyo becomes bullpen catcher..

Rafael Arroyo is a 26 y/o right handed catcher, who has spent his entire career in the Mets system. He has played in 261 minor league games in six seasons, never above AA and only 61 games at that level. He holds a lifetime .199 BA and after being cut this spring, he has joined the major league staff as a bullpen catcher. I wonder how much this has to do with Arroyo catching Mejia...
Via Mets Fever  |  April 05, 2010
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Perez Made Strides In Winter Ball?

Adam Rubin of ESPN spoke to former Mets minor league catcher and current bullpen catcher Rafael Arroyo over the phone in reference to the time he spent with him this winter. Arroyo, who by Perez's request came with him to the Mexican winter league, caught throwing sessions and provided feedback on the struggling lefty's pitches, and according to his interview with Rubin,...
Via Mets Fever  |  February 14, 2011
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Keeping Ollie around even for spring training is a miscalculation

Sandy Alderson and Company have done an incredible job this off-season, especially considering the organization's current budget situation, but I do feel they have miss-understood the totality of the Oliver Perez fiasco. I agree with my colleague Rob Patterson that Perez will not make out of spring training, his wildness results in walks and they have better options in camp...
Via Mets Fever  |  January 24, 2011
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Bison's bring in veteran catcher...

I think this move is a telling sign, about Brian Schneider's condition and the faith in Ramon Castro to stay healthy.The Bison's have two catchers on their roster with major league experience, Rene Rivera and Robinson Cancel, either one could serve as Omir Santos' back-up for a short term stint.Schneider is struggling in Port St. Lucie to get behind the plate, do to a...
Via Mets Fever  |  May 14, 2009
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