Author: Former Writer

4/11 Minor League Report! GEE!

AAA International League: Buffalo 4/6/1, Scranton 1/6/0 Dillon Gee returned to action today and it was like he never left, he fired 6 innings of 2 hit shutout ball with 4 strikeouts for his first win of the season. Gee, as usual, had impeccable command, throwing 53 of 77 pitches for strikes. Bobby Parnell picked up a 4 out save, though it took him 26 pitches to get there. The Bisons offense...

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4/10 Minor League Report! EVANS!

AAA International League: Buffalo 2/8/0, Scranton 1/11/0 in 11 innings Elmer Dessens blew the game in the bottom of the 9th, giving up a run, but after the Bisons picked up a run in the 11th, he got the vulture win. Mike O Connor picked up the save with a scoreless bottom of the 11th. Pat Misch started and worked 6 shutout innings for the ND. Ruben Tejada and Ike Davis took 0-fers, no Bison had...

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The Mets Gave Me Some Tickets To Ride

For years my brother and I had been seven pack ticket holders over at Shea Stadium. I was upset last year when the Mets masterminds decided to do away with seven packs, and only offer a fifteen game package. For me fifteen games just wasn’t doable, not only from a financial point, but for family reasons. My brother did opt for the fifteen games. This year we were both thrilled to find out...

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Home Run Revival, Mets Crush Nationals 8-2

The Mets bats came alive today breaking out for 4 homers in a great start by Mike Pelfrey in an 8-2 victory over the Nationals Game Notes In his first start of the season, Mike Pelfrey wasn’t sharp – but it really didn’t matter. Big Pelf scattered four hits over six innings, walking four and giving up two runs, both coming off an Ian Desmond triple. Although the statistics...

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4/9 Minor League Report! TIBERIUS!

AAA International League: Buffalo 7/7/1, Scranton 6/11/1 The Bisons had their first big offensive game of the season (the first of many, especially when Ruben Tejada gets there), with 7 hits and 7 walks. They trailed 6-2 after 5 innings, but 2 in the 6th, 1 in the 7th and 2 in the 8th led them to victory. Fernando Martinez (2), and Mike Cervanek (2) had multi hit games for the Bisons, while Josh...

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