JT Ginn
Syracuse Mets (9-17), Buffalo Bisons (13-11), PPD
- The game has been postponed due to rain and will be made up on June 4 at 5:00 p.m. ET as part of a doubleheader.
Binghamton Rumble Ponies 9 (7-19), New Hampshire Fisher Cats 3 (9-17) Box Score
- LF Carlos Cortes 4 for 5, 2 HR, 2 R, 5 RBI, .266/.343/.521
- RF Desmond Lindsay 2 for 3, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB, SO, .160/.263/.280
Mets prospect Carlos Cortes is 3-for-3 with two home runs and five RBIs through 4 innings tonight for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies.
— Mike Mayer (@mikemayer22) June 3, 2021
Binghamton wins today as the bats come alive for nine runs. Carlos Cortes continues his hot hitting streak as he added two homers and four hits on the day. Cortes now has five home runs on the seasons and Lindsay got in on the action today as well as he homered as well.
Third baseman Will Toffey smacked his first home of the season and catcher Hayden Senger went 2-for-4.
- LHP Josh Walker (W, 1-0), 5 IP, 6 H, 3 R, BB, 6 K, 4.09 ERA
- RHP Josh Hejka, 3 IP, H, K, 0.00 ERA
Mets submarine prospect Josh Hejka tossed three scoreless innings in his Double-A debut tonight for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies. pic.twitter.com/YGmTvPJrQm
— Mike Mayer (@mikemayer22) June 4, 2021
Binghamton’s pitchers threw well today as they allowed three runs over nine innings. Ryley Gilliam struck out two in a scoreless ninth inning to lower his season ERA to 11.25.
The submarining Hejka was promoted to Binghamton before the game.
Jersey Shore BlueClaws 3 (10-15) , Brooklyn Cyclones 1 (8-15), Suspended
- DH Brett Baty 2 for 2, 2B, HR, R, RBI, .352/.453/.479
- SS Ronny Mauricio 1 for 2, .256/.289/.477
- C Francisco Alvarez 0 for 1, BB, SO, SB, .353/.483/.559
The Cyclones had their game suspended in the top of the fourth due to rain and lightning. The game will be continued on Friday as a part of a doubleheader. Baty homered for the second time this week.
- LHP Cam Opp, 3 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 K, 15.58 ERA
Opp continued his struggles following a promotion from St. Lucie.
Fort Myers Mighty Mussels 7 (14-13), St. Lucie Mets 0 (16-11) Box Score
- SS Shervyen Newton 1 for 3, .188/.301/.302
St Lucie got shutout today as they fell to the Mighty Mussels today. They collected four hits and no extra base hits as they left seven men on base.
1st Professional Strikeout for Ginn on a Called Strike 3 in the 3rd inning pic.twitter.com/H6EWXyfZMD
— Danny Hacker (@theGREATdanny94) June 3, 2021
- RHP J.T. Ginn, 3 IP, 2 H, 2 BB, K, 0.00 ERA
Ginn, the Mets second round pick from 2020, made his first career start after recovering from Tommy John surgery. He sat around 91-93 tonight as he topped out at 94mph. He delivered 44 pitches with 24 of them coming for strikes. He was primarily throwing fastballs and sliders, but mixed in a few changeups as well.
