Mets sign Australian Pitcher

Matthewe Cerrone at Mets Blog, writes about the Mets signing a pitcher from down under:

The Mets have signed 18–year-old, Australian LHP Lachlan Hodge.

Hodge will report to Extended Spring Training in Port St. Lucie during early-April, after which he will return to Australia to complete high school.

...i once went to north carolina during my high-school april vacation, this kid goes to extended spring training...nice...by the way, how long do we have until i get to blog about a team signing a player out of tee-ball...