Tag Archives: New York Mets
Baseball America names Valdespin Indy League POY
Jordany Valdespin has been named the Independent League Player of the Year by livescore. If you’ve been following his season, this shouldn’t be much of a surprise. He was named The Long Island Ducks MVP after a career year. The former …
After a career year, Valdespin is your MVP
After a career year, Jordany Valdespin was named the Long Island Ducks MVP. There really nothing that he hasn’t done in the game. In all, Valdespin has appeared in over 1300 games at the professional level including four years with …
The New York Mets purchase a T-Bone
The New York Mets have signed Kansas City T-Bones infielder, Dylan Tice. Tice, originally drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 36th round of the 2015 MLB draft, spent the first two years of his career in their minor …
The ability to reset and refocus is key for Zac Grotz
There really is no conventional route to professional baseball and New York Mets minor league pitcher Zac Grotz in no exception. While most players never make it to the big leagues, there are always those players who defy the odds. …
After an outstanding start, New York Mets ink Grotz to minor league deal
Seven games and 32 innings was all it took before the New York Mets signed Zac Grotz to a minor league deal. When I said it would only be a matter of time before he got another shot, I didn’t realize …
Kieran Powell goes beyond the pitch for personal and professional growth
In 2016, international cricket player Kieran Powell made national and global headlines when he was attempting to transition to pro baseball. Powell had individual tryouts with the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets and was seen by several other MLB …
Arizona Winter League announce award winners
For up to 15 games every winter, you can live your dream. While living your dream you can get a professional contract out of it as well. For a few years now I have been keeping up with the AWL …