Las Vegas 51s (62-70) 9, Salt Lake Bees 2 Box Score
- Brandon Nimmo LF: 1 for 3, 2 BB, R, .342/.418/.529
- Gavin Cecchini SS: 2 for 3, BB, 2B (24th), 2 R, .316/.383/.433
- Kevin Plawecki C: 2 for 4, RBI, .306/.358/.486
- Matt Reynolds 3B: 3 for 5, RBI, R, .247/.310/.339
Michael Conforto was given the day off with a lefty starter on the mound for Salt Lake. Travis Taijeron had two doubles giving him a Mets minor league system leading 40 on the season. Ty Kelly had two hits and drove in two runs.
- Rainy Lara RHP: 5.1 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, W (1-0, 3.18)
- Jeff Walters RHP: 1.1 IP, H, 0 R, 2 K (5.82)
- Josh Edgin LHP: Struck out only batter faced (2.73)
Walters has allowed only two earned runs over his last 14.2 innings and has given up just seven hits in that span.
Hartford Yard Goats 11, Binghamton Mets (60-68) 4 Box Score
- Champ Stuart CF: 1 for 4, R, HBP, K, .206/.278/.282
- Phillip Evans 3B-2B: 0 for 4, R, BB, .329/.369/.484
- Amed Rosario SS: 0 for 3, BB, .321/.374/.476
- Dominic Smith: 0 for 2, 2 BB, RBI (86th), R, .303/.368/.466
Over his last ten games, Smith has walked 11 times compared to only three strikeouts.
- Kevin McGowan RHP: 3 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, L (4-1, 3.14)
- Logan Taylor RHP: 2.2 IP, H, 0 R, BB, 2 K (3.71)
- Luis Mateo RHP: Perfect inning with two K’s (3.27)
St. Lucie Mets (66-58) 11, Charlotte Stone Crabs 7 Box Score
- Kevin Kaczmarski RF: 2 for 5, R, .317/.388/.442
- David Thompson 3B: 2 for 4, HR (8th), 4 RBI (87th), BB, 3 R, .253/.319/.361
- Tomas Nido C: 2 for 4, BB, .310/.347/.453
- Jhoan Urena 1B: 2 for 3, HR (8th), BB, 2B, 3 R, .218/.299/.335
The Mets scored four runs in the 7th and 8th innings to erase a 7-3 deficit and keep them tied for first place in the division. Patrick Biondi scored three runs out of the leadoff spot and Kevin Taylor knocked in two.
- Andrew Barbosa LHP: 4 IP, 7 H, 4 R (ER), BB, K (0.59)
- Domingo Tapia RHP: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 2 K (4.13)
- Corey Taylor RHP: Two perfect innings, K, W (3-5, 2.02)
Charleston RiverDogs 4, Columbia Fireflies (60-69) 1 Box Score
- Patrick Mazeika 2 for 4, .273/.396/.364
- Eudor Garcia 3B: 1 for 4, .253/.308/.404
- Dash Winningham 1B: 1 for 4, HR (11th), .238/.285/.386
Dash hit a home run for the fourth time in six games.
- Andrew Church RHP: 7 IP, 4 H, 4 R (3 ER), 2 BB, 4 K, L (5-2, 2.22)
- Luis De Los Santos RHP: IP, H, 0 R, K
Luis started the season pitching for the DSL Mets, jumped to the GCL Mets and made his Fireflies debut last night. He had been working primarily as a starter before this relief appearance.
Mahoning Valley Scrappers 6, Brooklyn Cyclones 5 Box Score
- Desmond Lindsay CF: 1 for 4, HR (4th), BB, 2 RBI, .306/.444/.514
- Luis Carpio DH: 0 for 3, 2 BB, R (1 for 12)
- Colby Woodmansee SS: 2 for 4, 2B, R, BB, .263/.311/.346
- Michael Paez 2B: 1 for 3, BB, RBI, 2B, 2 R, 2 SB, .157/.247/.236
Lindsay’s home run was a two-run shot in the bottom of the 8th inning that gave the Cyclones a 5-4 lead at the time. The home run went 429 feet with a 109 MPH exit velocity per our own Jacob Resnick.
- Justin Dunn RHP: 3 IP, H, BB, 5 K (1.50)
- Gary Cornish RHP: 3 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K (2.84)
- Alejandro Castro RHP: IP, 2 H, 2 ER, BB, 3 K, L (1-2, 4.97)
Dunn hit 97 MPH on the gun last night and has now struck out 28 batters in his first 24 pro innings. Castro threw three wild pitches during the 9th inning.
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