Author: Mojo Hill

Day 2 Draft Review: Mets Take Multiple College Arms

With picks 3-10 in the draft yesterday, the New York Mets selected eight college players after taking two high school players on day one. Of these eight, they took four right-handed pitchers, one left-handed pitcher, two infielders, and a catcher. This was a similar approach as last year, when their top ten picks were all college players. Here we will review the picks the Mets made on day two....

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Mets Minors Recap: Peterson Continues to Impress in Columbia

Las Vegas (24-33) 5, Reno (24-33) 4   Box Score Todd Frazier 3B: 2-3, 2 RBI, 2 BB, .444/.545/.444 Dominic Smith RF-1B: 1-5, RBI, K Phillip Evans SS: 1-4, 2 K, .248/.316/.511 Zach Borenstein LF: 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, BB, .239/.343/.442 The 51s took the lead in the second when Borenstein hit a two-run blast for his 11th of the year. In the seventh, with the 51s down 4-2 and the bases loaded with nobody...

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Frazier Records a Hit, Swarzak Goes One Scoreless For Vegas

Over the past couple nights, Mets third baseman Todd Frazier has been rehabbing with the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s. It’s been nearly a month since Frazier played a game for the Mets, which was on May 7 in Cincinnati where he went 0-for-5. After a hot start to the season, Frazier’s bat was cooling off before he landed on the DL with an injured left hamstring. Frazier trying to battle...

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Mets Minors Recap: Gimenez Has Big Day for St. Lucie

Las Vegas (23-33) 2, Reno (24-32) 1   Box Score Todd Frazier 3B: 1-3, .333/.333/.333 Dominic Smith 1B: 1-4, 2B, .269/.362/.390 Phillip Evans SS: 1-4, RBI, 2 K, .248/.318/.519 The 51s were being no-hit until the seventh inning, when Frazier broke it up with a leadoff single in his second rehab game. After being pinch-hit for in the sixth inning in his first rehab game Thursday night, he was...

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Mets Minors Recap: Key Hit From Alonso in Binghamton Victory

Reno (23-31) 8, Las Vegas (22-32) 5  Box Score Kevin Kaczmarski CF: 4-5, 2B, .529/.545/.706 Dominic Smith RF: 1-5, 2B, .276/.371/.397 Ty Kelly SS: 2-5, 2B, K, .268/.338/.475 Zach Borenstein LF: 3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, .238/.338/.418 The 51s had a lot of chances, but blew most of them going just 4-21 with runners in scoring position. Down 5-1 in the sixth, they manufactured a few runs on RBI groundouts...

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