Mets Minors: Building from the bottom up – Gabriel Ynoa

Gabriel Ynoa:  Ynoa has been on the radar for a while.  He pitched in the DSL back in 2010 and while he only had a 4.4 K/9 he managed a .982 WHIP and a 1.99 ERA.  Last year in Brooklyn he led a squad of pitchers who used their exemplary control to dominate the league.  [...]

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Mets Card of the Week: 1984 Dave Johnson

1984 TOPPS TIFFANY DAVE JOHNSON I slept with this card under my pillow the other night, hoping thoughts of a successful season would seep into my brain osmotically. Of course, the cruel irony is that the mid-'80s Mets are alive and well and living not far from me in Washington, DC, with an older and [...]

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