A year after selecting pitchers with eight of their first 10 picks, the Mets are coming away with a more balanced haul in this First-Year Player Draft.
and eight Day 2 picks, the Mets have added six pitchers and six position players, who are broken down into a catcher, two shortstops, two third basemen and an outfielder.
Their first pick Monday, which covered rounds 3-10, was University of Florida righty Brandon Sproat, who has touched 100 mph. Their first position player added Monday was fourth-rounder Jacob Reimer, a 6-2, 205-pound third baseman from Yucaipa High School in California.
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