Author: Ted Klein

First Rounder Justin Dunn Tosses Two Scoreless Innings In Pro Debut

Mets first-round pick Justin Dunn made his professional debut with the Brooklyn Cyclones on Monday, throwing two scoreless innings in relief and allowing two hits while striking out a pair. The Mets selected Dunn with their first pick (19th overall) in the 2016 draft out of Boston College. The Freeport, NY native started the season as a closer for BC, but finished in the rotation where his stock...

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Mets Minors: Becerra Doubles Twice, Gonzalez Fans Ten

(Jacob Resnick/MetsMinors.Net) Sacramento River Cats 14, Las Vegas 51’s 10 Dilson Herrera 2B 0 for 5, K .274/.319/.466 Michael Conforto LF 2 for 5, BB .333/.429/.333 Travis Taijeron RF 3 for 6, 2B, 2 RBI, 3K .306/.389/.562 Herrera is 2 for his last 25. Conforto’s two hits and walk were off a lefthander. He has not hit for extra bases yet for Vegas. Nevin Ashley drove in five and had...

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Mets Minors Recap : Taijeron Homers In Rout

Las Vegas 51s 9 (34-32), Reno Aces 1 (35-31, Arizona) Box Score Dilson Herrera 2B 1 for 4, 2B, 2 RBI, BB .296 Brandon Nimmo LF 1 for 5, K .330 Travis Taijeron RF 2 for 4, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 K .315 Gavin Cecchini SS 2 for 4, 2 2B, 2 RBI .320 Nimmo continued his hitting streak to a 10th game with an infield single in the first. Cecchini has four extra base hits in his last three games. Taijeron has...

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Mets Minor League Recap: Rosario With Three More Hits

Las Vegas 51’s 2 (33-31), Reno 1 (34-30) Box Score Dilson Herrera 2B 1 for 4, Brandon Nimmo RF 1 for 3, 2B, BB, K T.J. Rivera 3B 1 for 2, left game early Gavin Cecchini PR-SS 1 for 2, HR Johnny Monell C 1 for 4, 2B, R, 2K Ty Kelly SS-3B 1 for 2, 2B, BB Marc Krauss 1B 1 for 2, RBI, BB Cecchini came in for an injured Rivera and was immediately picked off. Nimmo’s double was a few feet...

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2016 MLB First Year Player Draft Primer

The Rule Four MLB Draft is one of the most exciting times of the year for us at MetsMinors.Net and Metsmerized Online. Every year all thirty teams get together and choose Baseball’s Best amateur talent in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. To Be Eligible According to MLB.com, You Must Be: High school players, if they have graduated from high school and have not yet attended...

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