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Mets Farm Report: Fuller Pulled After Five With A No-No, Mazzoni Is Lights Out

Buffalo 7, SWB 6 By Connor O’Brien The Bisons beat the Scanton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees by a score of 7-6. The Yankees jumped ahead early last night, scoring runs early and often off Bisons starter Garrett Olson. Olson took the mound after the Bisons scored a first-inning run on an Adam Loewen RBI-double. Olson allowed the Yankees to tie up the game in the bottom of the first, allowing a solo...

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Mets Prospect Spotlight: A Young Man Retires From Baseball

One day not too long ago, I was thinking back to a footnote on a transactions page from early May that I saw and it was still troubling me. I don’t like unsolved mysteries, and I couldn’t understand why a guy who went 3-1 with a 0.90 ERA, two saves, and a 32/5 K/BB ratio in his professional debut, would retire six games into his second pro season? So I asked him. Tyson Seng was...

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Gee Pitches Gem, Long Ball Carries Mets To 3-1 Win Against Cubs

Dillon Gee had an excellent outing today, and Ike Davis and Jordany Valdespin continued on their hot streaks as the Mets won 3-1 against the Cubs. Game Recap Dillon Gee had his longest and most effective outing of the season, going eight innings allowing one run on seven hits while striking out four. Gee had control of all of his pitches, and relied on the aggressive Cubs approach to walk zero...

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Mets Farm Report: Familia and Fulmer Toss Gems, Flores and Vaughn Blast Homers

Buffalo 5, Syracuse 1 By Connor O’Brien The Bisons topped the Syracuse Chiefs by a score of 5-1 last night. Taking the mound in a very important start, Jeurys Familia looked to bounce back from a few rough outings in a row against the Chiefs last night. Surrounded by talks of demotion, Familia answered the call and dominated. Through his first 6.0 innings, Familia allowed only three hits...

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Los Mets Rally Cut Short In 8-7 Loss To Cubs

Every pitcher has one of those days, and today, Johan had one of those days. Mets just cannot seem to beat the Cubs as they couldn’t finish their late inning rally, losing 8-7. Johan Santana simply just did not have it today. And unfortunately, he didn’t have enough back up to cushion the blow. He gave up seven earned runs, five runs being from three different homeruns he gave up to...

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