Author: Michael Mayer

Mets Minors Recap: Nimmo Extends Hitting Streak to 12 Games

Reno 16, Las Vegas (33-32) 10 Box Score The 51s battled back from being down 9-0 at one point with the pitching staff allowing 15 hits including three home runs. Dilson Herrera 2B: 1 for 5, BB, R, .296/.344/.510 Brandon Nimmo LF: 2 for 4, 2 R, 3B, BB, .333/.415/.538 Travis Taijeron RF: 2 for 5, HR (10th), 4 RBI, .312/.393/.580 Gavin Cecchini SS: 1 for 5, .316/.381/.425 Nimmo extended his hitting...

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MLB Draft: Mets Have No. 19 Selection, Reviewing Past Top Picks

Major League Baseball will conduct day one of the 2016 First Year Player Draft on Thursday, June 9 at MLB Network’s Studio 42 in Secaucus, New Jersey. The event will air live on MLB Network and will be streamed on MLB.com at 7:00 p.m. ET. The New York Mets will have two picks (19, 31) during the first round on Thursday night and the team will be represented by former closer John Franco....

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Mets Minors Recap: Herrera With Walk-Off Hit, Conlon Pitches Ten Innings

Returning home from a rough series loss in Reno during which they had two blown saves, Las Vegas (29-25) aimed to turn things around against Tacoma Saturday night. Rafael Montero started, and was staked to a two-run lead in the bottom of the first inning. Dilson Herrera led off with a walk and went to third on an errant pick-off attempt by Rainiers pitcher Sam Gaviglio. T.J. Rivera grounded out...

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Mets Minors Recap: Flexen Tosses One-Hitter

Las Vegas (28-25) 9, Reno (26-27) 8 F/10 Box Score The 51s scored five in the ninth inning and Roger Bernadina hit a solo home run in the top of the tenth to salvage another game in which the bullpen struggled. Here you can watch the game-winning blast. Dilson Herrera 2B: 3 for 5, 2 RBI, 2 R, .288/.328/.492 Brandon Nimmo RF: 1 for 4, BB, 2B, 2 RBI, R, .301/.389/.457 T.J. Rivera 3B: 2 for 4, 2B,...

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Josh Edgin Having Elbow Examined

Las Vegas 51s reliever Josh Edgin has been sent to New York to have his left elbow examined after complaining of some soreness according to Betsy Halfand of the Review-Journal. During the game, Vegas broadcaster Russ Langer said it wasn’t thought to be anything serious and more of a precaution. Edgin has been working his way back from Tommy John Surgery that he had last year in March. He...

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