amazinavenue.com - 7/10/2009
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Here is the transcript of our live Mets prospect chat with John Sickels of Minor League Ball . Enjoy.
Pat Andriola: Is Jenrry Mejia a top-50 MLB prospect?
John Sickels: He’d be top 100 for sure. Top 50? I don’t know. I’m going to do a new prospect list for Rotowire by the end of the ...
natsfarm.com - 7/7/2009
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natsfarm.com —
Andy Seiler is a frequent poster over at
John Sickels site and has very good knowledge of...
the draft as a whole. He has analyzed each and every pick of the Nationals draft and given them a grade of B.
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A Draft Review
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