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Twelve Thoughts: Rockies' Dynamic Hitting Duo, Next Dodgers Owner?

By Tom KrasovicSep 9th 2010 – 3:00PM

Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is moving up my MVP ballot. Yeah, he isn't hitting much on the road, but Gonzalez, a five-tool talent, is having a home season for the ages. And on the road, he's an asset defensively and on the basepaths. He's batting .316 against the rival Padres in San Diego as well. "He's got...

Wheeler Grounded as Draft Stock Soars

By Jim HenryMay 19th 2009 – 2:12PM

Zack Wheeler is a lock to go in the first round of major-league baseball's amateur draft next month. He could also be the first high school pitcher selected. That's enough to overwhelm any teenager, but Wheeler doesn't have to look very far for perspective and modesty. Wheeler credits his family, including older brothers...

Zack Wheeler News From the Web

  • 05/24/12 Wheeler thriving at Double-A Source: CBSSports.com Mets starting pitcher prospect Zack Wheeler won a fourth straight start -- and third straight since returning from the Double-A DL -- for Binghamton on Wednesday against New Britain.
  • 05/17/12 B-Mets Pound Thunder Source: CBS - WBNG 12 Action News - Johnson City NY The Binghamton Mets scored nine runs in the second inning and Zack Wheeler struck out eight to defeat the Trenton Thunder by a 12-3 score in the rubber match of a three-game series Thursday night at NYSEG Stadium.
  • 05/15/12 B-Mets Scouting Report: Trenton Thunder Source: Star-Gazette - Elmira NY Affiliations: The Trenton Thunder have been the Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees since 2003.
  • 05/14/12 Sports: B-Mets Scouting Report: Trenton Thunder Source: Press & Sun-Bulletin - Binghamton NY Affiliations: The Trenton Thunder have been the Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees since 2003.
  • 05/14/12 Q&A: New York Mets Prospect Zack Wheeler Source: Bus Leagues Baseball Acquired from the San Francisco Giants at last year's trade deadline, Zack Wheeler was listed as the Mets number one prospect (and baseball's 35th overall) prior to this season.

Background on Zack Wheeler

Zachary Harrison Wheeler (born May 30, 1990) is a minor league baseball pitcher for the New York Mets organization.

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