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Four Mets 2026 draft picks—Aiden Robbins, Ryan Tayman, John Smith the third, and Kooper Schulte—made huge impacts in their pro debuts, combining for 9 hits, 7 RBIs, 3 homers, and 2 doubles in a big win. Robbins (3rd round) had 2 hits and 2 RBIs, Tayman (9th round) crushed a two-run homer in his first at-bat and went 4-for-5, Smith (19th round) blasted 2 homers and drove in 3 runs, and Schulte (20th round) scored twice and reached base 3 times. Their early success, especially as late-round picks who transferred colleges, signals strong potential and hints at a deeper-than-expected draft class…
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