Rochester (4-9) 5, Syracuse (7-7) 4 Box Score SS Adeiny Hechavarria: 3-for-5, R, RBI (3), K | .298/.346/.383 DH Travis Taijeron: 1-for-5, R, HR (4), 2 RBI (9), 4 K | .263/.404/.658 1B David Thompson: 1-for-4, R, HR (1), RBI (8), 3 K | .188/.263/.344 It was a rough start last night for the Mets offense as each of the first seven batters struck out to start the game leading to a total of eleven...
Rochester (2-5) 8, Syracuse (5-2) 2 Box Score LF Rymer Liriano: 1-for-2, RBI(2), 2 BB, Caught Stealing(1) | .267/.368/.267 C Rene Rivera: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI(1) | .083/.154/.167 2B Dilson Herrera: 0-for-4, 2 K | .421/.476/.737 After giving up an early 2-0 lead in the top half of the first inning, a walk by Danny Espinosa followed by singles for Rajai Davis and Travis Taijeron set up the chance for...
Arizona Fall League (AFL) Mesa Solar Sox 11 – 10 Surprise Saguaros Glendale Desert Dogs 4 – 2 Salt River Rafters Peoria Javelinas 2 – 1 Scottsdale Scorpions 2B Andres Gimenez: 0-for-3, K DH Desmond Lindsay: 0-for-3 Not much to talk about in this game as the Scorpions closed out their 2018 season with a loss to the league leaders. The Scorpions will finish the year with a...
MLB vs Japan All-Star Series Samurai Japan 5 – 3 MLB All-Stars SS Amed Rosario: 1-for-3, R, 2B, BB, K The MLB All-Stars were in control for most of this game holding a 3-1 lead into the ninth inning but Kirby Yates inability to put batters away, combined with the excellent execution of small ball tactics, led to the Samurai Japan team scoring four runs in the inning and winning it. Rhys...
We recently posted our Midseason Top 30 Mets Prospects with voting that took place before the deadline. With the Mets making a couple of additions to their prospect pool we wanted share where we thought the new players ranked. The New Top 30 Andres Gimenez SS – Binghamton Rumble Ponies (AA) Jarred Kelenic OF – Kingsport Mets (Rookie) Justin Dunn RHP – Binghamton Rumble Ponies...
Richmond (54-59) 5, Binghamton (54-61) 1 Box Score Andres Gimenez SS: 1-for-3, BB, .285/.355/.425 Will Toffey 3B: 1-for-4, .306/.469/.490 Tomas Nido knocked in the only Rumble Ponies run with a sac fly and he also walked in the game. He’s sporting a .862 OPS since the All-Star break. RHP Harol Gonzalez (1-12, 4.53) 5 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, BB, 3 K LHP Daniel Zamora (3.60) 2 IP, H, ER, BB, 4 K...
Las Vegas (57-58) 9, Iowa Cubs (42-72) 6 Box 1B Peter Alonso: 4-5, 2B, HR, R, 4 RBI, .285/.402/.557 3B Cody Asche: 2-4, 3B, HR, 2 R, BB, .239/.311/.418 Peter Alonso continued his hot hitting with a season-high four hits. The big slugger has posted a .348/.421/.742 slash-line during his 17-game on-base streak. Despite some early struggles in Vegas, he’s rebounded and is primed for a...
Las Vegas (35-44) 5, Tacoma (41-38) 2 – Box Score Jose Lobaton C – 2-for-3, HR .345/.400/.564 Jeff McNeil 2B – 3-for-5, 2 2B, RBI .378/.420/.511 Patrick Kivlehan RF – 1-for-5, RBI .297/.353/.413 The 51s scored a run in the first after Jeff McNeil singled to lead off, stole second, and was brought home on a bases-loaded walk to Luis Guillorme. In the third, Zack Borenstein...
Fresno (20-13) 11, Las Vegas (12-21) 6 Box Score Matt den Dekker RF: 2-for-5, HR, RBI, .245/.282/.500 Gavin Cecchini SS: 0-for-5, K, .302/.345/.481 Dominic Smith DH: 1-for-3, 3B, 2 BB, K, .279/.394/.423 Phillip Evans 3B: 2-for-3, 2B, 3 RBI, BB, .240/.318/.417 Den Dekker hit a homer last night to continue his surprising power output this season, while Cecchini took an 0-for in the first game...
El Paso (4-1) 14, Las Vegas (1-4) 0 Box Score Ty Kelly SS: 1-for-4, K, .267/.353/.467 Gavin Cecchini 2B: 2-for-3, .333/.385/.500 The 51s offense was quiet all game, with just five hits, all of which were singles. Two of them came from Cecchini, who has started to hit well in the last two games after a brief slow start. The only other hits came from Kelly, Matt den Dekker, and Bryce Brentz....
It was a very promising night for all of the Mets minor-league affiliates, as three of the four teams won their first game of the season and even the 51s’ loss featured some impressive performances. Also great pitching all-around as the four teams combined to strike out 49 batters and walk only nine. El Paso Chihuahuas (1-0) 4, Las Vegas 51s (0-1) 2 Box Score Dominic Smith 1B: 0-for-2, BB...
Spring Training is now literally around the corner. For the most part, the Mets might be done shopping but rumors appear to be going around that the Mets want a veteran starter. Alex Cobb and Lance Lynn’s names have surfaced as possible targets for New York, but appear unlikely due to the draft compensation. We can have a discussion about whether or not Lynn or Cobb are worth second round...
