New York Mets: With Catcher Josh Thole, Mets Getting Younger and Better

Posted: 10th July 2010 by Paul Mueller in MLB
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The Yankees, Red Sox, and Marlins have proven that it can be done in baseball. The Miami Heat are about to prove it can be done in the NBA.

There are some things money can’t buy, and championships used to be one of them. It’s an unfortunate reality, but reality nonetheless.

As long as it’s done right.

The New York Mets have the fifth-highest payroll in baseball. And while they are clearly contenders in 2010 at 47-39, four games behind the Braves for the division lead and a game behind the Dodgers and Rockies in the Wild Card, general manager Omar Minaya likely had higher expectations.

But this year, it’s not Minaya’s big acquisitions carrying the team. It’s the homegrown kids. It’s the young talent that came up t ...

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