Mets Minors: Luis Mateo justifies the money spent

Originally signed by the Giants in 2008, Luis Mateo’s $625,000 contract was voided because of chips in his elbow.  In November he signed a deal with the Padres, this time for $300,000 but this too was voided when the MLB discovered he had lied about his age.  Finally in 2011 the Mets signed the (then [...]

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With Ruben Tejada the line drives just keep on coming

Ruben Tejada was on a roll the first five weeks of the season, with a .305/.362/.400 line before he went down with an injury. There was some concern that he would not be the force he was early in the year when he finally made it back on the active roster, but Tejada has put [...]

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