Good morning and Happy New Year’s Eve Mets fans! As a whole, the 2010s were not exactly ideal for Mets fans, but they had a couple of bright spots in the middle of the decade (2015-2016). For better or for worse, in a few hours the 2010s will be in the past. However, as our own Matt Musico wrote, the Mets are in a better spot heading into the 2020s than they were heading into the 2010s. So...
Lehigh Valley IronPigs (17-9) 4, Syracuse Mets (17-10) 2 Box Score LHP Héctor Santiago (1-1, 4.20 ERA): 5 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 7 K RHP Jacob Rhame (1-1, 9.39 ERA): IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 K Santiago took the hill for Syracuse and turned in five solid innings of work against Lehigh Valley. Santiago allowed a leadoff double and a walk to put the first two batters of the game on base. He then retired...
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...
According to Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com, Mets OF prospect Kevin Kaczmarski has cleared waivers, and the team has outrighted him to Triple-A Las Vegas. Kaczmarski, 26, was recently designated for assignment to make room for reliever Bobby Wahl on the roster. He is a versatile outfielder, having logged innings at all three outfield positions. Over his four year minor league career, Kaczmarski has...
The New York Mets have designated outfielder Kevin Kaczmarski for assignment today as a part of a flurry of roster moves according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Kaczmarski, 26, was a ninth round draft pick in 2015 by the Mets and he made his major league debut in June. He went 0-for-4 with a walk and strikeout in the big leagues for the Mets. The left-handed hitter has slashed .357/.421/.444...
Las Vegas (50-54) 8, Nashville (50-53) 5 Box Score Kevin Kaczmarski LF: 1-3, BB, K, .353/.416/.445 Peter Alonso DH: 1-4, 2 RBI, 2 K, .205/.327/.475 Dominic Smith 1B: 2-3, HR, 2 RBI, BB, SB, .260/.340/.379 The 51s got off to a quick start with a five-run first inning in which Alonso drove in a run with a single and Smith hit a two-run homer. Alonso is starting to heat up with a four-game hit...
Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (31-41) dropped the final game of their four-game series with the Colorado Rockies (37-38) with a 6-4 loss on Thursday afternoon at Coors Field. After performing well in his last five outings, Steven Matz (3-5, 3.68 ERA) ran into trouble against the Rockies. He surrendered eight hits, five runs and two walks in 5 2/3 innings pitched. Latest Mets News The...
Albuquerque (20-20) 10, Las Vegas (16-24) 3 Box Score Patrick Kivlehan RF: 1-3, BB, K, .261/.292/.348 Dominic Smith 1B: 1-4, RBI, K, .277/.386/.412 Cody Asche 3B: 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, K, .238/.304/.571 Johnny Monell C: 1-3, .266/.352/.392 The 51s did all their damage in the first inning, rallying for three runs with an RBI force out from Smith and a two-run double from Asche. They only had two more...
Glendale (8-9) 3 – Scottsdale (8-8-1) 2 Box Score SS Luis Guillorme 0-4, GIDP Fresh off his Fall Star Game nomination, Guillorme had his toughest day at the plate. In addition to going hitless, he hit into a double play with no outs in the top of the ninth stalling a potential game-tying rally before it could get momentum. Getting another look at shortstop, he did turn one double play....
Arizona Fall League play begins Tuesday and the New York Mets will be well represented. They will be playing on the Scottsdale Scorpions. They will be managed by Jay Bell with hitting coach Dookie Gawkins and pitching coaches Mike Couchee and Jonathan Hurst. The Mets are sending eight minor league prospects out west to work on their craft this offseason, some of whom have a bright future at the...
Robert Gsellman made a rehab start for Mets Double-A affiliate the Binghamton Rumble Ponies Thursday night, and I was on hand with my camera. Here are some of my best pictures from the night, a 6-4 win over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats. Gsellman did not have the best appearance. After recording a groundout to start the game, he proceeded to then load the bases before walking in a run on four...
Las Vegas 51s (17-25) 2, New Orleans Baby Cakes (14-27) 1 Box Score Amed Rosario SS: 1 for 4, K, CS, .364/.403/.539 Dominic Smith 1B: 0 for 3, BB, .320/.378/.479 Josh Rodriguez LF: 1 for 4, R, HR, 2 RBI, .279/.354/.453 The 51s struggled offensively, only scoring 2 runs on 5 hits. Both runs came on Rodriguez’s seventh inning home run. RHP Ricky Knapp (2-4, 5.44 ERA) 6.0 IP, 5 H, ER, BB, 4 K, W...
