Month: August 2012

B-Mets Fall Apart In Late Innings To Lose 10-3

The Binghamton Mets looked like they were on their way to a win on Friday night at NYSEG Stadium, and then watched that win fade away and turn into a blowout as the Richmond Flying Squirrels scored eight runs in the final two innings to take game one of the series by a score of 10-3. Mark Cohoon, making his first start since a nine inning complete game gem against the Harrisburg Senators on...

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Story Of Strikeouts

From Elias: Matt Harvey struck out eight batters against the Reds on Thursday, bringing his total to 34 in his five major-league games. The only pitchers who debuted in the major leagues with the Mets and had that many strikeouts in their first five starts are Nolan Ryan (39) and Dwight Gooden (36). Harvey was also the first player in the modern era to collect two hits while totaling...

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Mets Lower Minors: Nimmo Has 6 RBI, Harris Keeps Raking, Fuller K’s 10

Charlotte 6, St. Lucie 5 Jack Leathersich was hit hard in his relief appearance and St. Lucie took the series opening loss, 6-5. Key Players: Alonzo Harris – 3 for 5, 3 runs scored, 1 strikeout, 1 stolen base T.J. Rivera – 2 for 4, 2 strikeouts Aderlin Rodriguez – 2 for 4, 2 RBI, 1 strikeout Cory Vaughn – 1 for 4, 2 stolen bases, 2 RBI, 1 run scored Logan Verrett – 6 IP,...

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Mejia Dominates As Bisons Bullpen Holds Off Iron Pigs 4-2

The Bisons defeated the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 4-2, thanks to a wonderful performance by Jenrry Mejia last night. Mejia was coming off a strong start his last time out, in which he held Pawtucket two just two runs over five innings. This time out against Lehigh Valley, he was even better. Mejia gave up the first run of the game in the top of the third on a run-scoring groundout. However, he was...

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Santana Surrenders Two Huge Blasts In 6-4 Loss To Nats

Mets just can’t keep any sort of winning streak going. Santana gets hit with two homeruns as Kelly Shoppach hits one of his own as Mets lose 6-4 to first place Nats. Johan Santana is still plundering. Santana did go perfect through the first three innings with nine up and nine down. However, the fourth inning was anything but perfect. After allowing three straight hits without recording an...

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