{"id":2136,"date":"2012-06-16T10:56:05","date_gmt":"2012-06-16T14:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/?p=2136"},"modified":"2012-06-16T10:56:05","modified_gmt":"2012-06-16T14:56:05","slug":"photos-mets-top-draft-picks-on-the-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/2012\/06\/16\/photos-mets-top-draft-picks-on-the-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Mets Top Draft Picks On The Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-9-7XQ3BzBiI\/T9v_RO6BoYI\/AAAAAAAAA2Y\/HWoTfz-6GQg\/s640\/IMG_2113.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Mets 2012 First Round Draft Picks\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-9-7XQ3BzBiI\/T9v_RO6BoYI\/AAAAAAAAA2Y\/HWoTfz-6GQg\/s640\/IMG_2113.JPG\" alt=\"Gavin Cecchini and Kevin Plawecki -Ceetar.com\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Had a chance to be on the field for batting practice on Friday, and so were the Mets top two draft picks,\u00a0Gavin Cecchini and Kevin Plaweck. \u00a0 \u00a0They stretched and long-tossed on the field, met with players and coaches, took some swings, and met with media for a Q and A (You can see it at<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazinavenue.com\/2012\/6\/16\/3090901\/mets-welcome-2012-draftees-gavin-cecchini-and-kevin-plawecki-some\" target=\"_blank\"> Amazin&#8217; Avenue<\/a>) where they answered questions about things like playing in Brooklyn, their lives changing, and what they need to do to succeed. \u00a0Gavin said something about why he was wearing #2, but it was stricken from the record by Sandy Alderson.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/-V83F20LfQoU\/T9v_TAQeLyI\/AAAAAAAAA20\/za-N-7kb_ik\/s640\/IMG_2116.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"David Wright talking to Gavin Cecchini and Kevin Plawecki\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/-V83F20LfQoU\/T9v_TAQeLyI\/AAAAAAAAA20\/za-N-7kb_ik\/s640\/IMG_2116.JPG\" alt=\"Mets 2012 first round Draft Picks -Ceetar.com\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Couple more pictures of the draftees below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-PWYt1sV5SbY\/T9v_R4aUUKI\/AAAAAAAAA2g\/p04Q7R0ih_k\/s640\/IMG_2114.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Gavin Cecchini and Kevin Plawecki stretching\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-PWYt1sV5SbY\/T9v_R4aUUKI\/AAAAAAAAA2g\/p04Q7R0ih_k\/s640\/IMG_2114.JPG\" alt=\"ceetar.com\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here they are doing the interview for WFAN.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-iU6KltyrCn0\/T9v_me-Q5mI\/AAAAAAAAA8o\/IzYogiAcAHg\/s640\/IMG_2161.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Mets 2012 Draft Picks talk to Ed Coleman\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-iU6KltyrCn0\/T9v_me-Q5mI\/AAAAAAAAA8o\/IzYogiAcAHg\/s640\/IMG_2161.JPG\" alt=\"Ceetar.com\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-gopzVZpppls\/T9v_lS4uMCI\/AAAAAAAAA8Y\/7K6MlX-IQe4\/s640\/IMG_2159.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Mets 2012 Draft Picks at Citi Field\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-gopzVZpppls\/T9v_lS4uMCI\/AAAAAAAAA8Y\/7K6MlX-IQe4\/s640\/IMG_2159.JPG\" alt=\"ceetar.com\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Had a chance to be on the field for batting practice on Friday, and so were the Mets top two draft picks,\u00a0Gavin Cecchini and Kevin Plaweck. \u00a0 \u00a0They stretched and long-tossed on the field, met with players and coaches, took some swings, and met with media for a Q and A (You can see it &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/2012\/06\/16\/photos-mets-top-draft-picks-on-the-field\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Photos: Mets Top Draft Picks On The Field&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1248,19,3],"tags":[2696,2695,2697,2694,2692,2693,14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2136"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2136"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2138,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2136\/revisions\/2138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ceetar.com\/optimisticmetsfan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}