The Syracuse Mets were the only minor league affiliate in action on Thursday, but there were still plenty of storylines to follow. Francisco Álvarez and Dominic Smith continued their respective hitting streaks, while Grant Hartwig continued his meteoric rise through the organization by earning the win in his Triple-A debut. AAA: Buffalo Bisons (72-64) 12, Syracuse Mets (56-82) 7 Box Score C...
Triple-A: Buffalo Bisons (72-65) 3, Syracuse Mets (57-82) 5 Box Score DH Dominic Smith: 3-for-4, HR (8), 2 R, RBI, .284/.369/.468 C Francisco Alvarez: 2-for-3, R, BB, .190/.346/.389 1B Daniel Palka: 1-for-4, HR (26), 4 RBI, K, .262/.339/.506 Syracuse scored five runs on six hits as they downed the Buffalo Bisons Friday. The Mets jumped out to an early 1-0 lead on a Dom Smith home run in the...
After a Monday rain-out, the Mets and Giants opened their series on Tuesday with a doubleheader. Tylor Megill took the mound for the home Mets against Alex Cobb and the visiting Giants for game one of the series at Citi Field in New York. Megill got off to a quick, strong start in the top of the first, retiring the Giants in order to quickly bring the Mets to the plate. Starling Marte and...
What a way to open a series! There were so many bright spots in this game I don’t know where to begin, but let me start with Mike Pelfrey who pitched a gem tonight at Shea Stadium.Pelfrey’s fastball was popping and his slider was devastating to the Nationals hitters. He pitched seven solid innings allowing no runs on five hits and striking out four. In the third inning he got into...
