Mets Minors Recap: Nimmo, Conforto Combine For Three Homers

Las Vegas 51s (58-66) 7 vs. Round Rock Express (61-63) 5 F/12 BOX SCORE

Brandon Nimmo CF: 3 for 6, 2 HRs, 2B, 3 RBIs, 3 R, BB, K .344/.416/.540
Justin Ruggiano RF: 2 for 3, 2B, R, BB, K (2nd rehab game)
Michael Conforto LF: 4 for 6, HR, 3 RBIs, 2 R .395/.459/.711
Kevin Plawecki C: 3 for 6, RBI, K .300/.346/.493

Brandon Nimmo hit a walk-off two-run homer with two out in the twelfth, his second homer of the game. Both of Nimmo’s home runs came off a lefty. They were his 8th and 9th of the season with the 51s. Conforto had three hits off lefties including his home run.

Sean Gilmartin LHP: 5 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, BB, 5 K (4.80 ERA)
Josh Smoker LHP: 1.1 IP, 2 H, ER, 2 K (H,12 4.11 ERA)
Paul Sewald RHP: 2.1 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (BS,4 3.66 ERA)
Jeff Walters RHP: 2 IP, H, 0 ER, 2 K, W (3-3 6.19 ERA)

Paul Sewald allowed three runs in the ninth inning for the blown save. Josh Smoker allowed his second run in his last fourteen outings. Sean Gilmartin made his second start since returning from injury, he pitched a very solid ballgame in a tough no decision.

New Hampshire Fisher Cats (58-63) 4 vs. Binghamton Mets (56-64) 3 F/7 BOX SCORE

Derrik Gibson 2B: 1 for 3, 2B, RBI, K .281/.366/.365
Stefan Sabol RF: 1 for 3, HR, RBI, R, 2 K .232/.320/.364

The Binghamton Mets collected just five hits in the first game of the doubleheader. Dominic Smith went 1 for 3 and Amed Rosario went 0 for 2 with walk and a run scored.

Rafael Montero RHP: 6 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, L (3-2 1.99 ERA)

The Binghamton Mets made two errors behind Montero in the first. The Binghamton Mets could not overcome the four runs scored in the first. Montero got credit for the six inning complete game.

New Hampshire Fisher Cats (59-64) 5 vs. Binghamton Mets (56-65) 4 F/8 BOX SCORE

Phillip Evans SS: 3 for 4, 2 2B, HR, RBI, 2 R .315/.354/.477
Dominic Smith 1B: 1 for 3, RBI, R, BB, K .298/.357/.456
Matt Oberste 3B: 3 for 3, RBI, BB .291/.341/.430

The Binghamton Mets got a 4-0 lead but, could not score in the later innings. Phillip Evans hit his seventh homerun with two outs in the first. Dominic Smith went 1 for 3 in both games of the doubleheader.

Logan Taylor RHP: 3.2 IP, H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (3.63 ERA)
Paul Paez LHP: 2 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 4 K (4.50 ERA)
David Roseboom LHP: IP, 2 H, 2 ER, L (BS,1 1-1 2.16 ERA)

Roseboom allowed a home run in the seventh and eighth for his first blown save. Roseboom allowed his first runs since July 8th, he went 15.1 straight scoreless innings.

St. Lucie Mets (62-56) 8 vs. Fort Myers Miracle (61-60) 6 F/7 BOX SCORE

Kevin Kaczmarski LF: 2 for 4, 2B, 2 RBIs, K .330/.411/.468
Asdrubal Cabrera SS: 1 for 3, 2B, R, K (first rehab game)
Kevin Taylor 1B: 2 for 3, 2B, RBI, 2 R, K .291/.388/.422
Vinny Siena 2B: 2 for 3, 2 2B, 3 RBIs, R, K .254/ .340/.306

The St. Lucie Mets scored three in the second and five in the third.

Chris Flexen RHP: 6.1 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, W (8-9 3.85 ERA)

Chris Flexen stays inconsistent this season pitching to a 1.37 WHIP in 23 starts.

Fort Myers Miracle (61-60) 1 vs. St. Lucie Mets (62-56) 0 F/8 BOX SCORE

This was a makeup game from 8/8.

Yoenis Cespedes LF: 0 for 3 (second rehab game)
Luis Guillorme SS: 2 for 3 .258/.329/.312

The St. Lucie Mets collected just four singles in the loss.

P.J. Conlon LHP: 5.2 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K (1.78 ERA)
Corey Taylor RHP: 1.2 IP, 3 H, ER, 2 K, L (2-5 2.09 ERA)

Corey Taylor allowed a walk off singe in the eighth. P.J. Conlon keeps impressing for both the Fireflies and the St. Lucie Mets as he is combined 11-2 with a 1.81 ERA this season.

Asheville Tourists (59-60) 8 vs. Columbia Fireflies (55-66) 7 BOX SCORE