Author: Sam Lebowitz

Mets Minors Recap: Tebow Stays Hot For Binghamton

Las Vegas (40-44) 8, Salt Lake (44-40) 3  Box Score Zach Borenstein LF: 3-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, .256/.360/.502 Peter Alonso DH: 0-3, BB, 2 K, .203/.356/.407 Jeff McNeil 2B: 1-4, 2B, .391/.444/.594 Luis Guillorme SS: 1-4, 2B, .313/.408/.455 Ty Kelly RF: 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, BB, K, .272/.357/.448 The 51s won their seventh straight, in part due to Borenstein and his three-hit game, including his 18th home...

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Mets Minors Recap: Tebow Knocks in Three For Binghamton

Tacoma (41-36) 6, Las Vegas (33-44) 1  Box Score Jeff McNeil 2B: 1-4, RBI, .371/.425/.486 Peter Alonso 1B: 0-4, 3 K, .265/.375/.559 Patrick Biondi CF: 2-3, .202/.281/.239 The 51s scored their lone run on an RBI single by McNeil in the eighth. He hasn’t for as much power since getting a promotion, but he’s still racking up a ton of hits and getting on base. Alonso has now gone 0-7...

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Mets Minors Recap: Oswalt Throws Six Scoreless

Las Vegas (27-38) 6, Round Rock (29-35) 1  Box Score Christian Colon 2B: 2-5, RBI, .294/.342/.456 Phillip Evans SS: 1-4, BB, .252/.333/.528 Johnny Monell DH: 3-3, 2B, BB, .264/.338/.392 Colton Plaia C: 3-4, HR, 2B, 4 RBI, .232/.330/.354 The 51s won in large part due to Colton Plaia, who has struggled offensively in Las Vegas but had his best game of the season last night. He put them on the...

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Mets Ink Ian Krol to Minor League Deal

According to Betsy Helfand of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Mets have signed left-handed pitcher Ian Krol to a minor league contract. Krol, 27, had previously pitched in the Angels’ organization in 2018. He had a 1.71 ERA in 18 appearances for the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees. Krol also appeared in one game with the Angels, where he threw two scoreless innings. The reliever had been...

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Mets Select RHP Ryley Gilliam In The Fifth Round

The Mets have selected Clemson RHP Ryley Gilliam in the fifth round of the 2018 MLB Draft. Ht/Wt:  5’10”/175 lbs.       B/T: R/R       Age: 21 Baseball America Gilliam had a breakout sophomore season for Clemson in 2017, seizing the closer’s role early in the year and then going on to pitch for both USA Baseball’s Collegiate National Team and in the Cape Cod League during the summer. Gilliam has...

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