WEEK IN REVIEW The Las Vegas 51s (10-11, third in the Pacific Coast League Pacific Southern division) have dropped six of their last eight games, including their last two by giving up 11 runs in each game. Neither their offense or pitching has stood out thus far, with the 51s checking in at the middle of the pack for nearly every team statistic. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (9-8, fourth in the...
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The injury bug continues to bite the New York Mets with ultimate strength. According to Mibelt Rodriguez, the Mets will place Wilmer Flores on the ten-day disabled list, after he was admitted to the hospital with a knee infection Wednesday night. T.J. Rivera, who was flown to New York from Las Vegas in case a roster move needed to be made, was activated and is starting at third base on Friday,...
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WEEK IN REVIEW The Las Vegas 51s (8-7, second in the Pacific Coast League Pacific Southern division) put together a strong week, salvaging a series with Fresno on Friday, then sweeping Sacramento before taking the opener from Fresno on Tuesday. During the five-game winning streak, the 51s averaged 5.4 runs per game. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (5-6, fourth in the Eastern League Eastern...
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UPCOMING SCHEDULE The Las Vegas 51s (3-5) continue a seven-game homestand, which includes one more against the Fresno Grizzlies, and three with the Sacramento River Cats. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (4-3) continue their first homestand of the the season at NYSEG Stadium against the Erie SeaWolves. The St. Lucie Mets (3-5) will host the renamed Florida Fire Frogs for three games this weekend....
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Zack Wheeler made his first start in what seemed like ages Friday night, toeing the rubber for the New York Mets for the first time since September 25, 2014. The immediate results were sub-par, although the 26-year-old was able to take some positives away. “I wanted to come out here and dominate today,” Wheeler told reporters after allowing five runs in four innings in his season...
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