Angel Pagan To Return To Mets’ Lineup On Friday
Pagan to play for Buffalo Thursday, active Friday
Pagan’s small-sample line of .208/.296/.417 in 24 triple-A at-bats isn’t actually that different from his .280/.339/.376 career line in the minors, at least as far as OPS is concerned, which is why his transformation into a glove-man who can stick at the top of an order is such a good story. Now he just has to stay healthy.
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The plan is to have Pagan play four games at St. Lucie before rejoining the Mets as early as next Monday.
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To take Pagan’s spot on the 25-man roster, the Mets recalled 27-year-old outfielder Jason Pridie, who was hitting .186/.226/.356 for Triple-A Buffalo, so he should fit perfectly into the middle of the lineup and will start tonight against the Diamondbacks.
Pagan was one of the more valuable players in the National League last season, according to FanGraphs’ WAR, but he’s off to a slow start this season. He was only 11 for 69 to start 2011, though his .164 BABIP suggests that he was suffering from some measure of bad luck.
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