8/20 Minor League Report! Valdespin!

AAA International League: Buffalo 7/9/0, Rochester 3/7/2

cf Jesus Feliciano 2 for 3, run, BB, .339, CS (5)
2b Justin Turner 1 for 3, .311
lf Lucas Duda 1 for 3, 2 runs, 2b (17), BB, .318
1b Nick Evans 2 for 4, run, HR (3), 2 RBI (15), .320
rf Fernando Martinez 1 for 4, run, 3 Ks, .255
3b Mike Cervanek 0 for 3, run, BB, .242
dh Russ Adams 2 for 4, run, 2b, HR, 3 RBI, .2 65
ss Luis Hernandez 0 for 3, BB, 2 Ks, .269
c Mike Barrett 0 for 3, K, .132
Raul Valdes 7 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1/7 BB/K, HR, 2.11 era, 107:65:42, 7:5:7
Chad Cordero IP, BB, K, 0.96 era, W (1-0), 11:7:4, 1:1:1
Yhency Brazoban IP, H, ER, K, HR, 4.50 era, 25:15:10, 2:0:1

AA Eastern League: Binghamton 5/8/2, Altoona 6/11/3 in 12 innings

Eric Niesen gave up the go ahead run in the top of the 12th inning, after the BMets bullpen had done a GREAT job to that point, yielding just a run on 3 hits in 5 innings. Robert Carson started and gave up 4 runs on 6 hits and 2 walks in 6 innings for a ND.

The Met offense had 8 hits and a 7/15 BB/K, while going 2 for 10 with RISP and leaving 12 on base. Jordany valdespin had the only multi hit game, while Jose Coronado (0 for 3, run, 2 BBs, .240), Josh Satin and Jon Malo (0 for 6, 5 Ks, .198) took 0-fers.

2b Jordany Valdespin 3 for 6, run, 2b (2), 2 RBI (5 ), K, .278
1b Josh Satin 0 for 3, RBI (35), 2 BBs, 2 Ks, .323
3b Zach Lutz 1 for 6, RBI (35), 2 Ks, .285
lf Eric Campbell 1 for 6, run, K, .294
c, 1b Luke Montz 1 for 4, 2 BBs, K, .210
rf Brahiam Maldonado 1 for 5, 2b (14), BB, K, .273
Robert Carson 6 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 2/1 BB/K, 7.43 era, 6:8:1
Edgar Ramirez IP, K, 5.29 era, 2:0:1
Manuel Alvarez IP, H, R, BB, K, 3.05 era, 0:2:1
Eddie Kunz IP, H, BB, K, 5.36 era, 2:0:1
Roy Merritt 2 IP, H, K, 3.72 era, 3:2:1
Eric Niesen IP, 2 H, ER, BB, 5.09 era, L (4-6), 2:1

A+ Florida State League: St. Lucie 3/7/2, Palm Beach 7/10/1

Brad Holt is just a complete and utter mess this season, one of several pitchers in the system who are. Tonight, Holt gave up 3 runs on 5 hits and 5 walks, as well as hitting one and throwing 3 WPs. Scott Shaw and Michael Powers gave up 2 runs apiece in their outings.

The Met offense had 7 hits and a 2/10 BB/K ratio, while going 1 for 7 (.143) with RISP and leaving 5 on base. Kai Gronauer and Stefan Welch had multi hit games, while Wilmer, Rafael Fernandez, Hector Pellot (0 for 4, 3 Ks, .247) and Richard Lucas took 0-fers.

cf Pedro Zapata 1 for 4, run, .248
ss Wilmer Flores 0 for 3, run, BB, K, .294
c Kai Gronauer 2 for 4, 2b (4), 2 RBI (13), .333
rf Rafael Fernandez 0 for 4, 2 Ks, .290
lf Raul Reyes 1 for 3, 2b, BB, K, .217
1b Stefan Welch 2 for 4, .255
3b Richard Lucas 0 for 4, 3 Ks, .208
2b Ryan Mollica 1 for 3, run, .304
Brad Holt 5.1 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 5/6 BB/K, 6.26 era, L (2-7), 3:6:6, 3 WPs, HBP
Scott Shaw 1.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, K, 2 HR, 9 era, 3:0:1
Michael Powers 2 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 Ks, 4.91 era, 2:2:2

A- New York Penn League: Brooklyn 6/6/0, Vermont 1/5/1

Prospect Watch: Darrell Ceciliani 0-fer, Wilfredo Tovar single.

cf Darrell Ceciliani 0 for 4, K, .354
ss Wilfredo Tovar 1 for 5, run, .357
1b Jeff Flagg 0 for 4, run, BB, K, .253
dh Joe Bonfe 1 for 3, run, BB, K, .321
2b JB Brown 2 for 4, run, .313
>>ph, 2b Justin Schafer 0 for 1, K, .192
rf Will Cherry 1 for 2, run, RBI, BB, .234
c Patrick Farrell 0 for 2, RBI, 2 BBs, K, .271
lf Cody Holliday 0 for 3, RBI, BB, K, .207
Chris Hilliard 6 IP, 5 H, ER, 6 Ks, 4.23 era, W (8-1), 8:3:6
Nelson Pereira 3 IP, 3 Ks, 3.42 era, SV (1), 3:2:3

R Appalachian League: Kingsport 2/8/3, Burlington 7/8/1

After his breakout 8 inning start 2 turns ago, Michael Hebert sadly hasn’t followed that up with good outings either of his last 2 starts, insteading getting roasted for 10 runs (7 earned) over 8.2 innings combined, with 2 losses.

The Mets offense had 8 hits and a 3/3 BB/K ratio, while going 3 for 8 (.375) with RISP and leaving 8 on base. Lucas Stewart and Brandon Brown had the two multi hit games for the Mets.

cf Chase Greene 0 for 4, BB, .235
lf ZeErika McQueen 0 for 3, run, BB, .280
3b Aderlin Rodriguez 0 for 1, K, .299
>>2b Charlie Hinojosa 0 for 3, K, .167
1b Lucas Stewart 2 for 4, 2b, RBI, .279
rf Javier Rodriguez 0 for 2, K, .319
>>ph, rf John Semel 1 for 2, .271
c Albert Cordero 1 for 4, .267
dh Nelfi Zapata 1 for 3, run, BB, .248
ss Brandon Brown 2 for 4, .219
2b, 3b Ismael Tijernia 1 for 4, .261
Michael Hebert 4 IP, 5 H, 5/3 R/ER, 5/2 BB/K, 4.83 era, L (3-6), 5:3:2
Chase Huchingson 2 IP, H, 1/2 BB/K, 0.00 era, 2:2:2
Hunter Carvenale 2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1/2 BB/K, 4.42 era, 4:0:2

R Gulf Coast League: GCL Mets 0/2/0, Marlins 1/4/0, Game 1

ss Randoll Santana 0 for 3, K, .255
2b Yucarybert De La Cruz 0 for 2, BB, K, .194
c Francisco Pena 0 for 3, .211
1b Alexander Sanchez 0 for 2, BB, .270
lf Julio Concepcion 0 for 3, K, .296
dh Nestor Moreno 2 for 3, .333
cf Tillman Pugh 0 for 3, K, .190, SB (5)
3b Marinus Vernooij 0 for 3, K, .149
rf Dylan Brown 0 for 1, BB, K, .175
Akeel Morris 4 IP, 3 H, ER, 3/4 BB/K, L (1-1), 1.37 era, 5:3:4
David Frias 2 IP, H, BB, 3.54 era, 3:3

R Gulf Coast League: GCL Mets 2/8/2, Marlins 1/2/1

ss Randoll Santana 1 for 4, run, 3b (2), .255
2b Yucarybert De La Cruz 0 for 3, BB, .189
1b Nestor Moreno 1 for 4, RBI, K, .326
3b Alexander Sanchez 0 for 4, .263
lf Julio Concepcion 1 for 3, .297
c Jeff Glenn 0 for 3, K, .243
dh Camden Maron 1 for 3, K, .342
cf Tillman Pugh 2 for 2, run, 3b (1), .227
rf Gilbert Gomez 2 for 3, RBI (15), .212
Ernesto Yanez 5 IP, 4 Ks, 3.86 era, 8:3:4
Ramiro Peralta 3 IP, 2 H, R, 2 Ks, 1.96 era, BS (2), W (1-0), 3:2:2