amLinks: Valent, Thole, Privilege, 70s, Malo
Over at Jimmy Scott’s High and Tight, former Mets outfield Eric Valent writes about is transition from player to his current job, a Phillies scout.
Will Sommer of Mets Fan Forever has a lengthy Q&A with Mets catching prospect, Josh Thole, who’s batting .362 in 11 games this season.
Meanwhile, Greg from Faith and Fear in Flushing recaps his night watching the Mets from the ‘privileged’ Caesars Club.
…i too had the privilege of sitting in these seats for one of the exhibition games, and yes, they are terrific seats, but i got the feeling you wouldn’t be amongst “regular” fans in this area once the season started…however, i highly recommend sitting out in the right field reserved area…i sat in the front row of section 102 and it had an old yankee stadium bleacher feel…
Jacob Kanarek of Flushing9.com continues his series on 1970′s Mets.
Finally, over at Inside Pitch, Lacey Severins profiles the Mets Triple-A utility man, Jonathan Malo, who made an impression on Jerry Manuel this spring.





