Mets Minors: Travis Taijeron making a name for himself

Travis Taijeron was selected on the 18th round of the 2011 Draft, which means he faces an uphill climb to be a major leaguer.  To make the climb even harder, he was selected as a college senior, putting him a year older than most college draft picks.  And if that wasn’t enough, Taijeron faces extra [...]

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Forget Captain Kirk, Nieuwenhuis should be called Captain Clutch

The 2012 Mets are succeeding thanks to a great record in close games. It is up for debate if they will be able to continue this performance throughout the year but for right now they are 11-3 in games decided by one or two runs. Most fans would say they have done a good job [...]

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