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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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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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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El Paso 4, Las Vegas 1 (17-15) Box Score The 51s offense was silenced on the night by former big league pitcher Jeremy Guthrie with the only offensive bright spot being Dilson Herrera who went 2 for 3 with his fourth home run of the season. Ty Kelly went 1 for 4 while he continues to lead the minors in average, now sitting at .418. Brandon Nimmo went 0 for 3 with a walk, sac bunt and had his...
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Photo: Helene Haessler, St. Lucie Mets Outfielder Wuilmer Becerra was our No. 6 Mets prospect coming into the 2016 season and all he has done this year is hit .415/.461/.488 in his first 23 Florida State League games for the St. Lucie Mets. He is currently riding a 12-game hitting streak in which he has gone 24 for 46 (.522/.569/.601) with four walks, six RBI, four doubles, nine runs scored and...
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