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Administrator — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:11:45 +0000

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Best of showcase: Dominican Republic’s Jairo Beras and Venezuela’s Franklin Barreto stand out (Yahoo! Sports)

Administrator — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:11:44 +0000

MLB’s inaugural event gives prospects from these two fertile countries a chance to display skills in front of scouts.

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New showcase for top Dominican and Venezuelan prospects brings structure and order to scouting (Yahoo! Sports)

Administrator — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:11:44 +0000

The inaugural event for 15- and 16-year-olds could curb age and name falsifications while protecting players from unscrupulous agents.

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Carter attends college team's season opener

Administrator — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:09:57 +0000

Gary Carter, who is battling brain cancer, attended the season opener on Thursday of the Palm Beach Atlantic University baseball team he has coached since 2009.

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Only question for Mets is at top of lineup

Administrator — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:09:57 +0000

With so much uncertainty swirling around the Mets, it's easy to forget that much of the roster heading into next season is actually quite static. Barring injury, the Mets have no vacancies in their starting rotation, a rarity in today's game. They have one or two bullpen jobs up for grabs at most. And their lineup, too, is mostly written in ink.

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Jose Reyes plans for a televised haircut (The Canadian Press)

Administrator — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:09:56 +0000

SECAUCUS, N.J. - Along with a new uniform, Jose Reyes is getting a new look.

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Mets to hold Banner Day on May 27

Administrator — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:56:43 +0000

Banner Day has new life, and now an official date. The Mets announced Wednesday that they will revive the tradition of Banner Day prior to their 1:10 p.m. ET game against the Padres at Citi Field on Sunday, May 27.

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Dickey reflects on charity climb at awards dinner

Administrator — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:55:55 +0000

Since arriving home less than two weeks ago after climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, R.A. Dickey has spent time reflecting on his journey, on what he called a "mental grind" that also taxed him physically.

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Murphy ready to work tirelessly at second base

Administrator — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:55:55 +0000

Though the second-base job does not technically belong to Daniel Murphy, it appears to be his to lose heading into Spring Training. But Murphy will hold it throughout the summer only if he proves adequate at the position.

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Inbox: Why not platoon Murphy, Turner?

Administrator — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:54:43 +0000

Why not platoon Daniel Murphy and Justin Turner at second base? Who will start on Opening Day if Johan Santana isn't ready? Beat reporter Anthony DiComo answers these questions and more in the latest Inbox.

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