Author: Michael Mayer

Mets Minors Recap: Nimmo Walks Four Times

Nashville Sounds 5 vs Las Vegas 51s (24-21) 3 F/12 BOX SCORE The Sounds got the scoring started in the fourth against Rafael Montero. Andrew Lambo singled to lead off the inning, two batters later Matt Olson hit a double moving Lambo to third with one out. Montero intentionally walked designated hitter Rangel Ravelo to load the bases with one out. Jaycob Brugman came to bat with the bases...

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Mets Minors Recap: Nimmo Collects Four Hits, Conlon Improves To 7-0

Nashville 7, Las Vegas (24-19) 4 Box Score After a successful eight-game road trip during which the Las Vegas 51s (24-19) went 6-2, they returned home to Cashman Field in first place in their division. Ynoa took the loss, his first of the season and saw his ERA rise to 2.50 in 57.2 innings. A total of seven runs on 14 hits and six walks were given up by Vegas pitchers. The defense turned three...

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Mets Minors Recap: Nimmo Heating Up

Las Vegas 6 (24-18), Colorado Springs (Milwaukee) 4 Box Score Center fielder Brandon Nimmo continued his recent hot streak going 3 for 5 with four runs batted in, raising his average to .289. He is batting .304 against righties this year and I think he has the ability to be a solid platoon partner with Juan Lagares, if given the chance. Duane Below pitched 5.1 innings, allowing 11 hits but...

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Mets Minors Exclusive: Power Is Emerging For Dominic Smith

Dominic Smith is currently the Mets number two prospect according to us here at MMO/MMN and is considered their top prospect by some including Keith Law. The knock by some, coming into 2016 in Smith was the lack of power he has shown since being draft by the Mets out of the first round in 2013. In his first two seasons he combined to hit four home runs in 177 games including only one in 461 at...

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Mets Minors Recap: Ynoa and Conlon Stay Perfect

Las Vegas (21-17) 8, Oklahoma City (21-16) 5 Box Score Gabriel Ynoa moved to 5-0 with his eighth straight quality start, he allowed three runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out three. His ERA actually went up to 2.09 which is still good enough for the second lowest in the Pacific Coast League behind the Dodgers phenom Julio Urias and his 1.25 ERA. Another game and another good...

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