Month: August 2012

Matt Harvey and Fred Lewis Earn MVP Honors

The Buffalo Bisons honored their 2012 Season Award Winners as part of Fan Appreciation Night on Tuesday evening at Coca Cola Field. Players received their awards in a special pre-game ceremony in what has become an annual tradition for the Herd on their final home game of the season. OF Fred Lewis Most Valuable Player Lewis has been a force at the top of the Bisons lineup after being signed as a...

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Mets Never Say Die In 9-5 Extra Inning Win Over The Phillies

The Mets (59-69) defeated the Phillies (61-67) by the score of 9-5 tonight at Citizen’s Bank Park. Shoppach was the man tonight in a great game against the Phillies where the Mets rallied to come back from defecits twice and put a four spot up in the tenth. Chris Young started tonight and struggled over 4.1 IP, allowing all 5 of the Philadephia runs off four hits and three walks. He struck...

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Adam Kolarek Named FSL All Star, Ryan Ellis Named Manager of the Year

In a press release by the St. Lucie Mets, the Florida State League announced that St. Lucie Mets manager Ryan Ellis has been named Florida State League’s Manager of the Year. St. Lucie Mets reliever Adam Kolarek was also named to the 2012 Florida State League Postseason All-Star Team. The Florida State League Postseason All-Star Team was selected by field managers, official scorers, and club...

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Murphy Back In Lineup As Mets Battle Phillies For Third Place

Tuesday, August 28, 2012 • 7:10 p.m. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA RHP Chris Young (3-7, 4.33) vs. RHP Vance Worley (6-9, 4.06) Starting Lineup Ruben Tejada – SS Daniel Murphy – 2B David Wright – 3B Ike Davis – 1B Lucas Duda – LF Kelly Shoppach – C Mike Baxter – RF Andres Torres – CF Chris Young – RHP The Mets open up a series in Philly tonight, and do so with a winning...

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Who’s Hot, Who’s Not — Upper Minors: Of Course Wilmer Flores Is Still Raking!

Welcome to Who’s Hot Who’s Not, where every Tuesday, we take a look at the hottest and coldest players from the upper minors (St. Lucie, Binghamton, Buffalo). Who’s Hot Wilmer Flores INF, Binghamton- Flores is just on fire right now. After earning himself an “Honorable Mention” on last week’s list, Flores has picked it up even more. Over his last ten, he is...

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