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Ward Melville's Matz signs with Mets
Photo credit: Photo by Bob Mitchell | Ward Melville's Steven Matz delivers a pitch.
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Mets prospect, LI product Steven Matz
Lefthander pitching prospect Steve Matz is officially a member of the New York Mets organization.
A source very close to the negotiations said a deal was reached Monday night -- just four minutes before the midnight deadline to sign players selected in June's first-year player draft.
"I'm so excited," Matz said. "My dream has finally come true ... This is what I've always wanted -- is...
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