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AAA International League: Buffalo 3/9/0, Columbus 1/2/0

2b Luis Hernandez 0 for 5, K, .333
3b Justn Turner 1 for 3, run, BB, K, .302
lf Lucas Duda 2 for 4, run, 2b (12), 3b (2), K, .306
1b Nick Evans 1 for 4, RBI (1), K
rf Fernando Martinez 2 for 4, run, HR (11), 2 RBI (32), K, .250
cf Jorge Padilla 1 for 4, .305
dh Russ Adams 0 for 4, .249
ss Ruben Tejada 1 for 4, K, .284
c Michael Barrett 1 for 4, 2b, 2 Ks, .071
Ramon Ortiz 9 IP, 2 H, ER, 3 Ks, 3.94 era, W (2-3), 105:72:33, 14:8:3

AA Eastern League: Binghamton 8/10/3, Erie 11/16/0

Michael Antonini, for the second time in 3 outings, failed to make it out of the 4th inning, getting crushed for 7 runs on 8 hits. Over his last three starts, he’s given up 15 runs (14 in 2 starts) in 13.1 innings, he’s 0-2 over that span. John Lujan gave up 3 UER in his 2 innings to take the loss. The Met offense did their job with 10 hits and 4 walks, but struck out 14 times while going 5 for 11 (.556) with RISP and leaving 8 on base. Josh Satin and Sean Ratliff had multi hit games, while Zach Lutz took the only 0-fer.

rf Raul Reyes 1 for 5, run, 2 Ks, .236
2b Josh Satin 2 for 5, run, 2b, 3 RBI, K, .306
cf Kirk Nieuwehuis 1 for 5, 2 Ks, .289
lf Sean Ratliff 2 for 5, RBI (33), 2 Ks, .335
3b Zach Lutz 0 for 4, run, BB, 2 Ks, .283
1b Marshall Hubbard 1 for 4, run, 2b, BB, 2 Ks, .254
c Mike Nickes 1 for 4, run, HR, RBI, BB, K, .287
ss Jose Coronado 1 for 3, run, 2b, 2 RBI, BB, K, .226
dh Brahiam Maldonado 1 for 3, 2 runs, HR (7), RBI (20), K, .266
Michael Antonini 3.2 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 1/5 BB/K, 2 HR, 4.45 era, 3:1:5
Dylan Owen 2.1 IP, 4 H, ER, 1/3 BB/K, 3.09 era, 2:1:3
John Lujan 2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 1/2 BB/K, 1.33 era, L (0-1), 4:0:2

A+ Florida State League: St. Lucie 0/8/3, Brevard County 6/9/0

Eric Beaulac was victimized by his defense tonight, as 3 Met errors led to 2 UER off him and he took the loss, even if he didn’t pitch particularly well, giving up 5 hits and 4 walks in 5 innings. The Met offense was shutout on 8 hits and 2 walks tonight, while striking out 10 times. They were hitless in 6 ABs with RISP and left 9 on base. Jordany Valdespin and Richard Lucas accounted for half the Met hits tonight with 2 hit games each.

cf Pedro Zapata 1 for 4, K, .250, SB (2), CS (1)
dh Michael Fisher 1 for 4, 2 Ks, .250
2b Jordany Valdespin 2 for 3, 2b (15), K, .305
ss Wilmer Flores 0 for 4, K, .327
1b Stefan Welch 0 for 4, 2 Ks, .270
c Luke Montz 0 for 2, 2 BBs, .200
rf Rafael Fernandez 1 for 4, K, .293
3b Richard Lucas 2 for 4, K, .202
lf Hector Pellot 1 for 4, K, .257
Eric Beaulac 5 IP, 5 H, 3/1 R/ER, 4/4 BB/K, HR, 3.38 era, L (5-3), 5:4:4
Carlos Muniz IP, 0.00 era, 1:1:0
Brant Rustich IP, 3 H, 2 ER, K, 9 era, 1:1:1
Rhiner Cruz IP, H, ER, 2 BBs, 3.48 era, 1:0:0

A South Atlantic League: Savannah 2/5/2, Augusta 15/20/0

Collin McHugh gave up 9 runs (6 earned) in 1.2 innings, and it just got worse from there as the Gnats got crushed 15 to 2. The highlight was Cesar Puello tonight, he got on base 3 more times and stole 2 more bases.

2b Wilfredo Tovar 1 for 2, BB, .291
>>1b Alex Gregory 0 for 1, .217
ss Robbie Shields 1 for 4, K, .154, E (4)
rf Cesar Puello 1 for 2, run, 3b (1), RBI (29), 2 BBs, .282, 2 SBs (40)
1b, 3b Travis Ozga 0 for 4, .274
3b, 2b Jet Butler 0 for 3, K, .241, E (6)
cf RJ Harris 0 for 4, K, .180
lf Nick Santomauro 1 for 4, .172
dh Patrick Farrell 0 for 4, 3 Ks, .231
c Dock Doyle 1 for 3, run, BB, .208
Collin McHugh 1.2 IP, 7 H, 9/6 R/ER, 2 BBs, HR, 3.79 era, L (3-7), 1:4
Luis Rojas 2.1 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, BB, K, 3.43 era, 3:3:1
Pedro P Martinez 3 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 Ks, 4.15 era, 3:0:3
Marcos Tabata IP, 3 H, 2 ER, K, 4.35 era, 1:1:1
Michael Powers IP, 1/2 BB/K, 2.42 era, 1:0:2

A- New York Penn League: Brooklyn 11/14/1, Aberdeen 3/7/0

Prospect Watch: Darrell Ceciliani 2 hits, run, triple, RBI. Cory Vaughn 2 hits, 2 runs, homer, 2 RBI. Brian Harrison, one hit, homer, 2 RBI. Blake Forsythe 3 for 3. Yohan Almonte 7 innings, 1 UER, 4th win.

ss Rylan Sandoval 3 for 5, run, HR, 2 RBI, .320
cf Darrell Ceciliani 2 for 4, run, 3b (9), RBI (20), K, .389, SB (15)
>>ph, cf Kurt Steinhauer RBI, .186
rf Cory Vaughn 2 for 4, 2 runs, HR (10, 2 from team record 12), 2 RBI (38), .310
>>ph, cf Cody Holliday 0 for 1, K, .194
1b Jeff Flagg 1 for 5, run, 2b, RBI, .300
dh Joe Bonfe 0 for 5, K, .351
3b Brian Harrison 1 for 5, run, HR (5), 2 RBI (16), .286
c Blake Forsythe 3 for 3, 2 runs, 3b (1), BB, .233
>>c Taylor Freeman
lf Will Cherry 1 for 3, 2 runs, 3b, RBI, BB, .198
2b JB Brown 1 for 4, run, RBI, .295
Yohan Almonte 7 IP, 3 H, R, 4 Ks, 2.31 era, W (4-3), 9:8:4
Brian Needham 0.2 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 3/1 BB/K, 8.59 era, 0:0:1
Sam Taveras 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0.00 era, 2:2

R Appalachian League: Kingsport 6/8/1, Pulaski 4/12/1

Jon Kountis had a good outing tonight, but Hunter Carnevale blew a lead, enabling Michael Weldon to pick up the win. Josh Edgin notched his first save. The Met offense had 8 hits and a 2/7 BB/K ratio, while going 4 for 13 (.308) with RISP and leaving 5 on base. Javier Rodriguez had the only multi hit game for the Mets, while Aderlin and Ray Van Gurp took 0-fers.

cf Chase Greene 1 for 4, 2 runs, BB, 2 Ks, .327
dh Justin Schafer 1 for 4, run, BB, K, .313
3b Aderlin Rodriguez 0 for 5, .291, E (12)
1b Lucas Stewart 1 for 5, 2b, 2 RBI, 2 Ks, .277
rf Javier Rodriguez 2 for 5, 2 runs, 2b (14), K, .333
lf ZeErika McQueen 1 for 4, RBI (13), .282
2b Ray Van Gurp 0 for 4, .264
c Nelfi Zapata 1 for 4, run, 2b (6), RBI (15), .255
ss Ismael Tijernia 1 for 4, 2b (4), RBI (2), K, .298
Jon Kountis 5 IP, 6 H, ER, 1/5 BB/K, HR, 5.06 era, 5:4:5
Hunter Carnevale 2 IP, 3 H, 2/1 R/ER, 4 Ks, 5.84 era, 0:1:4
Michael Weldon 2 IP, 2 H, ER, 1/3 BB/K, 1.23 era, 2:1:3
Josh Edgin IP, H, 3 Ks, 3.31 era, SV (1)

R Gulf Coast League: GCL Mets 10/13/1, Astros 5/8/1

2b Donnie Tabb 3 for 5, run, 2b (3), RBI (3), .353
cf Tillman Pugh 0 for 2, 2 BBs, K, .000
dh Jordan Abruzzo 1 for 6, RBI, .235
1b Alexander Sanchez 0 for 6, K, .248
lf Julio Concepcion 1 for 5, 2 runs, HR (4), RBI (20), K, .306
c Jeff Glenn 1 for 2, 2 runsm, BB, K, .267
c Camden Maron 2 for 2, run, .300
rf Dylan Brown 1 fro 2, 2 runs, HR (3), 2 RBI (6), BB, .194
3b, ss Miguel Tejada 3 for 4, run, 2 2b (4), 2 RBI (6), BB, K, .227
ss Yucarybert De La Cruz 0 for 2, BB, K, .188
>>3b Marinus Vernooij 1 for 1, run, RBI (6), BB, .167
Juan Urbina 5 IP, 7 H, 5/4 R/ER, 1/4 BB/K, 5.76 era, 4:6:4
David Frias IP, 3 Ks, 5.06 era, W (2-0)
Ramiro Peralta IP, K, 2.25 era, 1:1:1
Ernesto Yanez 2 IP, H, K, 3.31 era, 3:2:1