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by Cowtipper
Tue Apr 15, 2025 3:57 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Engle is correct! You might have to go to Church and pray to find the answer to the most recent hint.
by Cowtipper
Tue Apr 15, 2025 3:29 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Scott Servais is correct! While we wait for that last hint to potentially get answered, here's a new one: This player, born October 7, 1994, in Las Vegas, Nevada, was a right-handed pitcher drafted by the New York Mets in the second round (48th overall) of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Basic ...
by Cowtipper
Tue Apr 15, 2025 3:15 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Getting closer. I'm Bettin' Dorf is a German surname, what say you?
by Cowtipper
Tue Apr 15, 2025 2:24 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

You got the Dorf part right.
by Cowtipper
Tue Apr 15, 2025 2:21 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Isaiah Greene is correct! Dwight Bernard is correct! Mike Bruhert is a good guess, but he was an undrafted free agent. Calvin Ziegler is correct, but was already guessed. Here's another hint that went unanswered earlier. I have added a ChatGPT poem to hopefully help out: This player was a right-hand...
by Cowtipper
Tue Apr 15, 2025 12:18 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Mets Roster Central 2025
Replies: 129
Views: 18677

Re: Mets Roster Central 2025

Francisco Alvarez is off to rehab with Binghamton now.

RotoWire has his return date (to the Mets) set at April 17. We'll see.

Also, not sure if this was noted, but Jeff McNeil was sent on rehab to St. Lucie. His ETA is 4/21.

The Mets also released a minor leaguer named Robert Dominguez.
by Cowtipper
Tue Apr 15, 2025 9:34 am
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Nick Morabito is correct!

I've dropped a handful of hints so I let what we have sit for a while.
by Cowtipper
Tue Apr 15, 2025 8:14 am
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Desmond Lindsay is none of the guys above, but he is one of them! Another hint: This player is an American professional baseball pitcher currently in the San Francisco Giants organization. Born on September 1, 2000, in Bellaire, Texas, this player was a standout at St. Thomas High School in Houston,...
by Cowtipper
Tue Apr 15, 2025 7:40 am
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Today's hint: This player is an American professional baseball outfielder who became a free agent in 2025. A standout at Corona High School in California, this player was drafted by the New York Mets with the 69th overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft and signed for $850,000, foregoing his commitment t...
by Cowtipper
Mon Apr 14, 2025 7:40 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Blade Tidwell is correct! Another hint: This player is a professional baseball outfielder in the New York Mets organization, known for his speed and high-contact hitting profile. Born in 2003 in McLean, Virginia, he was a standout player at Gonzaga College High School in Washington, D.C., where he w...
by Cowtipper
Mon Apr 14, 2025 7:04 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Baseball passings 2025
Replies: 45
Views: 4735

Re: Baseball passings 2025

I'd like to take credit for the tributes, but I use ChatGPT to write them.
by Cowtipper
Mon Apr 14, 2025 6:04 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Marc Kroon is correct! Another hint: This player was a right-handed outfielder who played parts of four MLB seasons between 1984 and 1988, appearing in 132 games with a .234 career batting average. Though his on-field career was modest, he played a part in two significant trades that helped shape th...
by Cowtipper
Mon Apr 14, 2025 3:44 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Pete Schourek is correct! Another hint: This player, born in 1967 in Wisconsin, is a former MLB catcher, manager, and currently a coach with the San Diego Padres. He played eleven seasons in the majors for teams including the Astros, Cubs, Giants, and Rockies. Before his pro career, he excelled with...
by Cowtipper
Mon Apr 14, 2025 3:30 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Yeah, he is an astoundingly easily forgotten 1990s Mets pitcher, despite playing a few years with them (1991-1993 for those wondering).
by Cowtipper
Mon Apr 14, 2025 2:31 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Brandon Sproat is correct! Another hint: This player is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher who played from 1991 to 2001 for the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros, Boston Red Sox, and Pittsburgh Pirates. Born in Austin, Texas, and raised in Falls Church, Virginia, he atte...
by Cowtipper
Mon Apr 14, 2025 1:18 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Eric Ludwick is correct! Another hint: This player is a former American right-handed relief pitcher known for his powerful arm and late-career success in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). After being drafted 72nd overall by the New York Mets in 1991, he was traded to the San Diego Padres, ...
by Cowtipper
Mon Apr 14, 2025 10:27 am
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Calvin Ziegler is correct! It's not Drew Butera as he was a 5th round pick in 2005. Another hint: This player, born December 14, 1971, in Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1996 to 1999 for the Oakland Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals, Florida ...
by Cowtipper
Sun Apr 13, 2025 11:41 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Tyler Walker is correct! Another hint: This player, born December 13, 1975, in Belton, South Carolina, is a former Major League Baseball catcher, first baseman, and designated hitter. He played eight seasons in the majors, primarily with the Minnesota Twins, and later with the Washington Nationals. ...
by Cowtipper
Sun Apr 13, 2025 8:10 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Neal Musser is correct! Kevin Mulvey is correct! Another hint: This player, born on May 15, 1976, in San Francisco, California, is a former professional baseball relief pitcher. A right-handed thrower and batter, this player attended San Francisco University High School, where he was mentored by Dun...
by Cowtipper
Sun Apr 13, 2025 12:30 pm
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Baseball passings 2025
Replies: 45
Views: 4735

Re: Baseball passings 2025

Billy Smith died. https://www.newsweek.com/sports/mlb/mlb-news-astros-pitcher-whose-career-was-interrupted-strike-passes-away-2058969 Who was Billy Smith ? Billy Lavern Smith (1954–2025) was a right-handed pitcher who played briefly in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros during the 1981 sea...
by Cowtipper
Sun Apr 13, 2025 11:47 am
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Aaron Ledesma is correct! (But he's not the guy in the D-Backs hat mentioned above). Ledesma became a real estate guy following his playing career and has signed a couple times through the mail for me. Another hint: This player, born in Otterbein, Indiana, is a former Major League Baseball pitcher w...
by Cowtipper
Sun Apr 13, 2025 10:44 am
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Matt Reynolds is correct! He was one of those guys who had a high average and/or OBP in the low minors once or twice that I hope would eventually make it. It was cool when he randomly returned with NY in 2022 after disappearing for a while. Another hint: This player, born in New Jersey in 1985, is a...
by Cowtipper
Sun Apr 13, 2025 10:22 am
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

I have to catch up on last week's games so I had no idea he got the win yesterday. J.T. Scotch is correct. Another hint: This player is an American professional baseball infielder born on December 3, 1990, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A former standout at Bishop Kelley High School, he went on to play college...
by Cowtipper
Sun Apr 13, 2025 9:14 am
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Woods-Richardson is correct! Another clue: This player, born on May 20, 1999, is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics. A standout at Brandon High School in Mississippi, this player excelled both as a hitter and pitcher, earning Mississippi Gatorade Baseball Player of t...
by Cowtipper
Sun Apr 13, 2025 9:00 am
Forum: The Baseball Forum
Topic: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick
Replies: 80
Views: 435

Re: Challenge: Name every Mets SECOND round draft pick

Mark Vientos is correct! Another hint: This player is a right-handed pitcher from Sugar Land, Texas, who made his MLB debut with the Minnesota Twins on October 2, 2022. Drafted out of Kempner High School by the New York Mets in the second round of the 2018 MLB Draft, he began his professional career...