The owner of the Binghamton Mets came out once again to defend his team, refuting reports from earlier in the day made by ballparkdigest.com that the team was close to moving to Ottawa, Ontario for the 2014 season. After interviewing Binghamton Mets owner Michael Urda, Press & Sun-Bulletin B-Mets reporter Lynn Worthy had this to say in an electronic article posted at 7:12 PM last night: Urda said the B-Mets ownership has not had discussions [...]

The website ‘ballparkdigest.com’ is reporting today that the Binghamton Mets are close to being sold to Ryan-Sanders Baseball with the team subsequently being moved to Ottawa, Ontario. The Ottawa Citizen reports it as a possibility, but we can report it as a certainty that Ryan-Sanders Baseball is negotiating to buy the Binghamton Mets (Class AA; Eastern League) and move the team to Ottawa Stadium in 2014. The Ryan name of ‘Ryan-Sanders Baseball’ should be familiar to [...]

Another season came to a close this past Monday at NYSEG Stadium with the Binghamton Mets missing the playoffs for the eighth season in a row.  The last time a playoff ticket was sold in Binghamton was at the end of the 2004 season when the team ended up 76-66, good enough for second place in the Eastern League’s then ‘North Division’.  The B-Mets would go on to lose in the first round of the [...]

Done deal… The Binghamton Mets, have been affiliated with the Mets since they were incepted in 1992, and New York Mets have announced a four-year extension of their player development contract, securing the B-Mets as the Mets’ Double-A affiliate through the 2016 season. Original Post 7/12 An article that appeared in Thursday’s Press & Sun-Bulletin reported that a new deal between the Binghamton Mets and their parent club the New York Mets is near.   In the [...]

The Binghamton Mets played their final game of the 2012 season at Hadlock Field in Portland, Maine on Sunday afternoon, taking the rubber match by a score of five to three in extra innings over the Sea Dogs.  It was the thirteenth time the B-Mets beat the Double A Red Sox in 2012, winning the season series by a 13-6 margin. Greg Peavey found himself on the mound at the outset for the twenty fourth [...]

A late game rally came up one run short as the Binghamton Mets dropped game two of their series at Hadlock Field against the Portland Sea Dogs by a score of four to three. Gonzalez Germen started his seventeenth game for the B-Mets coming into the contest with a seven and ten record, figuring in the decision in each of his starts on the season.  Germen would figure in this games decision as well, unfortunately [...]

The Binghamton Mets and Portland Sea Dogs pounded out a total of thirty one hits and scored twenty three runs between the two teams in game one of their four games series at Hadlock Field on Thursday night.  In the end the B-Mets were on the losing end of a fourteen to nine decision. Binghamton starter Cory Mazzoni lasted all of three innings in the game, making his shortest appearance as a B-Met in 2012.  [...]

The rubber match and final game of the season between the Binghamton Mets and New Hampshire Fisher Cats went the way of the home team as the B-Mets won by a score of six to three. Binghamton jumped out to the early three run lead before watching the Fisher Cats claw their way back into the game.  After four innings the two teams were tied at three before the B-Mets scored single runs in the [...]

On an almost perfect night weather wise for baseball at NYSEG Stadium the Binghamton Mets took game two of their series against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats by a score of one to nothing.  It was the first time in nineteen games between the two teams that the B-Mets defense was able to hold New Hampshire off of the scoreboard. Greg Peavey got the call for the B-Mets, his 23rd start of the season for [...]

The Binghamton Mets and New Hampshire Fisher Cats opened their sixth and final series of the 2012 season on Monday night at NYSEG Stadium with the visitors taking game one by a score of three to two.  The twenty games between the two teams this season are the most the B-Mets have faced any of their Eastern League opponents. Darin Gorski made his fifth start against the Fisher Cats, and twenty second overall, in the [...]

The Binghamton Mets were able to avoid the weekend sweep at the hands of the visiting Richmond Flying Squirrels by taking the rubber match on Sunday afternoon by a 5-2 tally.  With the win in the final game between the two teams this season, the B-Mets tied the season series with the Flying Squirrels 3-to-3. Gonzalez Germen made his twenty third start of the season for the B-Mets in the game.  In seven innings pitched, [...]