Tim Tebow tried to break Twitter last night when he doubled in his first-bat of the Double-A Eastern League All-Star game off Detroit Tigers pitching prospect Beau Burrows. The former NFL quarterback finished the game going 1-for-4 as the designated hitter. Tebow made it to the game after hitting .270/.337/.390 with 12 doubles and five home runs in the first half for the Binghamton Rumble...
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The New York Mets offense was quiet on Wednesday night until Brandon Nimmo came off the bench in the bottom of the 10th and delivered a three-run walk-off homer to lift the Mets to a 3-0 win. “Now I know how Flo feels all the time,” Nimmo said. “I was waiting for him to pass on some words of encouragement or wisdom on how he does it all the time, but I figured I watched him so...
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Columbia (43-43) 5, Hagerstown (33-54) 0 Box Score Blake Tiberi 2B: 3-for-5, 2B, R, .251/.372/.333 Scott Manea C: 3-for-3, 2 2B, RBI, BB, R, .260/.391/.420 Dionis Paulino RF: 2-for-4, 2 HR (4), .300/.333/.700 Manea now has a .994 OPS in the second half of the season. Quinn Brodey knocked in two runs tying him for the team lead with 44. RHP Nicolas Debora (2-2, 2.67) 7 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 5 K,...
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Friday afternoon to start a home series means the New York Mets general manager answering questions from reporters at Citi Field, today it was a different face though. With Sandy Alderson stepping aside due to health, Mets assistant GM John Ricco took the stage and one of the key notes was his comments on the Mets approach to the upcoming trade deadline strategy calling it a “short rebuild...
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The New York Mets announced on Friday afternoon that right-hander Chris Flexen would get the start on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Flexen, currently on the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s roster, has allowed four earned runs in 3.1 innings for the Mets this season. That follows a 7.88 ERA he posted last year over 48 big league innings. In Triple-A this year he has a 4.84 ERA and 1.73 WHIP in 67...
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