The Syracuse Mets pitching staff combined to throw a one-hitter on Wednesday, and J.D. Martinez had two hits and drove in two runs. Binghamton won behind the long ball, and Brooklyn walked 11 times in their blowout win. Right-hander Douglas Orellana tossed five perfect innings of relief for Brooklyn. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (12-9) 4, Columbus Clippers (8-14) 0 BOX SCORE DH J.D. Martinez: 2-for-4,...
The New York Mets’ 19th-ranked prospect, per MLB Pipline, is Junior Santos. The 21-year-old starting pitcher is entering a crucial year in his first crack at the upper minors (with Double-A Binghamton). He was “Rule-5” eligible for the first time last winter, so he should have the goals of being added to the 40-man roster this winter and/or even making it up to the big leagues at some point. If...
Down on The Farm, a newsletter focused on minor-league coverage, just released their Minor-League Ballpark Park Factors from the 2022 season. Park Factors have helped analysts and fans comprehend the value of specific batted-ball events, relative to the venue, for the last 20 years. Understanding the specific park factors behind each stadium can help determine whether a ballpark is either one...
Junior Santos struggled mightily for the first month of the 2022 season, but he has found a nice groove since that point. On Saturday evening, he had one of his best starts of the season, tossing seven innings of one-run ball. AAA: Lehigh Valley IronPigs (58-46) 7, Syracuse Mets (46-58) 4 Box Score Dominic Smith 1B: 0-for-3, BB, K, .250/.354/.412 Tzu-Wei Lin 3B: 1-for-3, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB, 2 K,...
While the major league Mets were busy cruising to yet another impressive win on Saturday night, things were not so auspicious down on the farm. All four Mets minor league affiliates lost their outings on Saturday, mainly due to poor hitting performances across the board. AAA: Rochester Red Wings (30-17) 8, Syracuse Mets (15-30) 0 Box Score Jake Mangum CF: 1-for-4, .450/.500/.600 Nick Dini C:...
The Mets minor league season kicked off last week with most of the Mets top prospects in action. Let’s take a look at how some of them performed. Week In Review All four Mets affiliates kicked off their 2022 campaigns this past week. Only one of their affiliates finished over .500 last season, St. Lucie at 60-55, as all four teams work towards more success this time around. Triple-A...
Arizona Fall League The Salt River Rafters took a 3-2 loss to the Mesa Solar Sox on Friday. Mets pitcher Colin Holderman threw a scoreless inning in the effort, improving his ERA to 11.37. A pitcher named Wilmer Flores started for the River Rafters, giving up two runs in two innings. RHP Colin Holderman: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K Brett Baty started at third base hitting cleanup, while Carlos...
