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Sammy Stafura Returns Home to Mets | New York Mets News
Sammy Stafura, the 21-year-old phenom from Westchester County, just got traded to the Mets — his third organization in a year — after a wild ride that began with a tweet and ended with him heading home to Citi Field. A lifelong Mets fan who idolized David Wright and José Reyes, Stafura is now their No. 11 prospect and called it “a dream come true.” Despite sitting out games with a minor hamstring issue amid swirling trade rumors, he’s been crushing it since returning — batting over .300 with an elite OPS and 14 homers in just 18 July games. The Mets threw down $8 million to land him, trading…
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