Last night there was plenty of action in the Mets minor leagues with the affiliates going 3-1 despite Las Vegas losing 1-0 extending their losing streak to 10 games. It was the 9th time during the losing streak that the 51’s had scored 3 or less runs in a game. Luckily for Las Vegas they are in a bad division and still hold a 2.5 game lead over 2nd place EL Paso. Steven Matz wasn’t...
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Memphis 10, Las Vegas (29-26) 9 The Las Vegas offense has really struggled during their now 9-game losing streak but they finally did their part on Thursday night spotting Darin Gorski and company a 6-1 lead going into the 2nd inning. The 51’s had a 8-4 lead heading into the bottom of the 7th with rehabbing Vic Black coming into the game who got rocked. Black managed to get just one while...
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Memphis 4, Las Vegas (29-25) 3 The 51’s offense struggled again culminating in their 8th straight loss, they haven’t scored more than 3 three runs in a game during the losing streak. They jumped out to an early 3-0 lead thanks to the power of Matt Reynolds who hit a 1st inning 3-run homerun as he got his 7th start at 2B this year. Here is video of the HR. It was Reynolds only hit on...
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Memphis 6, Las Vegas (29-24) 0 The 51’s have now lost their last 7 games and have scored just seven runs over that span. Matthew Bowman got the start going 5 innings giving up four runs (two earned) on six hits (HR) and three walks. Bowman struck out just two but did induced 9 groundball outs. Zack Thornton threw a scoreless 6th and has now thrown 9.1 innings without allowing a run. Chase...
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Nashville 5, Las Vegas (29-23) 1 The 51’s were unable to avoid their 6th straight loss while being held to a combined 7 runs over that span. Tyler Pill was on the mound pitching fairly well before he ran into trouble in the 6th (2 runs) and the 7th (1 run) leading him to pick up the lose in three consecutive starts. Pill went 7 innings allowing five runs on nine hits (2 HR’s), BB,...
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