Author: Mojo Hill

Mets Minors Recap: Dunn Tosses Gem, Alonso Stays Hot

Las Vegas (55-57) 9, Iowa (41-70) 6   Box Score Ty Kelly 2B: 2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, K, .268/.353/.454 Peter Alonso 1B: 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB, K, .234/.339/.513 Dominic Smith LF: 1-5, HR, RBI, .250/.329/.383 Kelly put the 51s up 2-1 in the third with a two-run homer, one of two extra-base hits on the night as he got on base three times. Alonso can officially be classified as on a hot streak now...

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Mets Minors Recap: Alonso Hits 25th Homer in Big Night

Las Vegas (54-57) 12, Omaha (50-60) 11   Box Score Zach Borenstein RF: 2-4, 2B, 2 BB, K, .265/.371/.518 Peter Alonso 1B: 3-6, HR, 2 2B, 3 RBI, K, .232/.331/.497 Bryce Brentz DH: 3-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI, K, .286/.348/.613 It was an offensive outburst as Las Vegas had 16 hits, and five players had multi-hit games. Borenstein continued the mashing he’s done since June with a double and a single....

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Nimmo is Walking Again, But Needs to Cut Down on Strikeouts

One of the few bright spots in this miserable, dysfunctional Mets season has been the rise of 25-year-old former first-round pick Brandon Nimmo. Nimmo, who broke out last year getting regular playing time for the first time with a 117 wRC+, has put up an even more impressive 138 wRC+ this year, which is second among all National League outfielders behind only Matt Kemp’s 139. Part of what...

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Mets Minors Recap: Gimenez On Base Four Times

Las Vegas (51-55) 9, Memphis (67-39) 5  Box Score Zach Borenstein RF: 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, K, .266/.373/.522 Peter Alonso 1B: 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI, K, .212/.325/.470 Dominic Smith 1B: 1-5, 2B, K, .263/.342/.383 Levi Michael SS: 2-4, .500/.500/.500 Borenstein had another strong game, and now owns a 1.072 OPS for the month of July. Alonso has been heating up, getting a hit in his last six games as well...

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Mets Minors Recap: Vientos Homers Twice, Knocks In Seven

Memphis (67-38) 8, Las Vegas (50-55) 3 Box Score Peter Alonso 1B: 1-5, .205/.322/.465 Dominic Smith LF: 2-3, RBI, BB, K, .265/.344/.382 Jose Lobaton C: 2-4, RBI, .343/.389/.537 Alonso singled to extend his hitting streak to five games, while not striking out which has been a problem for him since making the jump to Triple-A. Smith had his second straight multi-hit night. LHP P.J. Conlon (L, 3-7,...

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