Author: Sam Lebowitz

Mets Minors Recap: Dunn, Gimenez Shine In St. Lucie Victory

St. Lucie 6 (23-28), Tampa 2 (29-28) F/10 Box Score RHP Justin Dunn (2-3, 2.36 ERA): 7 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 10 K RHP Ezequiel Zabaleta (W, 1-0, 3.00 ERA): 3 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 3 K Draft night turned out to be a pretty good night for a couple of the more well-known Mets’ prospects. Starting on the pitching side of things, Justin Dunn turned in what might have been the best outing of his professional...

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Mets Lose P.J. Conlon To Dodgers on Waiver Claim

Today, the Los Angeles Dodgers claimed LHP P.J. Conlon off waivers from the Mets. Conlon, the Irish-born left-hander, was designated for assignment on May 30 in one of the moves that cleared roster space for RHPs Tim Peterson and Scott Copeland. The move to DFA Conlon was viewed as someone surprising, considering his youth and success in the minor leagues. Conlon, who was raised in California...

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Lugo Provides Strong Spot Start for Injury-Riddled Mets

With a pitching staff beleaguered by injuries and overuse, the Mets decided that the best move for the time being was to send Seth Lugo, who had been extremely effective as a reliever so far this season, back to the starting rotation for the first time since the end of 2017. The Mets could not have asked for anything more from Lugo in his first start back. He turned in four scoreless innings,...

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Frazier’s Return Should Mark End of Reyes’ Tenure, Not Guillorme’s

One day, Luis Guillorme is going to have a spot on a Major League roster for as long as he desires one. Today might not be at that day. The slick-fielding infielder’s roster spot might be in jeopardy with Todd Frazier set to return soon. At this point, it would be difficult for the Mets to justify sending him back to Las Vegas. Guillorme celebrated Memorial Day with the best day of his fledgling...

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Mets Minors Recap: Molina, Tebow Lead Binghamton to Win

Las Vegas (21-31) 10, Tacoma (27-25) 2  Box Score Matt den Dekker RF: 3-4, HR, 2 RBI, BB, .298/.343/.506 Dominic Smith 1B: 1-4, RBI, BB, .277/.373/.398 Zach Borenstein LF: 1-3, HR, RBI, BB, .233/.338/.417 Jose Lobaton C: 1-4, HR, 3 RBI, K, .333/.333/.567 Kevin Kaczmarski CF: 2-2, 2 BB, .500/.583/.750 It was a great offensive day for the 51s, as they got production up and down the lineup. Every...

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