New York Mets infield Prospect Wilmer Flores earned the No. 1 spot Baseball America’s Prospect Hot Sheet. for the week of August 24-30, while pitching prospect Luis Mateo came in at No. 9. Flores had a tremendous week batting .481 with three doubles, a triple, two home runs in 27 at-bats with three runs driven in and four runs scored. Baseball America writes about the 21-year old Flores: One of...
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As much as we all hoped the Mets would contend this season, we all had to know in the back of our minds that it was a long shot. They took us on a fun ride through the first half, but showed what they really were around the all-star break. Now it’s time to turn our attention to the September call-ups and the playoff chases down the stretch. In September the pennant races begin to heat up,...
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St. Lucie 7, Bradenton 3 Chase Huchingson struck out 11 batters, and the offense was alive in their 7-3 victory on Friday Key Players Richard Lucas – 2 for 4, 2 RBI, 2 strikeouts Blake Forsythe – 1 for 4, 1 strikeout Alonzo Harris – 2 for 5, 2 strikeouts, 1 run score, 1 stolen base (40th of the season) Cory Vaughn – 1 for 4, 1 run scored, 1 RBI, 2 strikeouts Chase...
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With only a week to go in the minor league season, this series you’ve all grown to love will unfortunately be coming to an end after next Friday’s edition. So it is with great pleasure that I present to you this Friday’s edition of the smash-hit feature exclusively on MMO, Mets Minors Beat. This week we look at some amazing pitching performances, some late-season promotions,...
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Buffalo Bisons 10, Rochester Red Wings 3 Jeurys Familia ended his 2012 season on a high note as the young right-hander earned the win in one of his better performances of the season as the Bisons outslugged the Red Wings 10-3 at Frontier Field in Rochester last night. Familia pitched struck out a season high nine batters and walked just one in seven innings of work in what is presumably his...
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