The minor league season is winding down with just Triple-A and Double-A still going. Syracuse has moved into third place and is now just 1.5 games behind Scranton/Wilkes-Barre for second place in the International League East. They trail first-place Rochester by 2.5 games. The offenses on both teams performed well, even if the pitching overall did not. Triple-A Syracuse (73-65) 5, St. Paul...
The Mets have a day off today, but all four of their full-season minor league affiliates are in action, including two that are in playoff races. Syracuse has won four in a row and eight of their 10 games to pull within two games of a playoff spot, while Binghamton has won three in a row and sits just a game back of second-place Somerset and first-place Reading. 6:35 PM · NBT Bank Stadium ·...
Billy Amick left the yard twice on Wednesday as he tries to find his footing at the Triple-A level. Émilien Pitre continues to put the bat on the baseball; his contact tool has shined at every destination thus far. Trey Snyder has found a groove for Brooklyn; he’s batting over .400 over his last seven games. Triple-A Syracuse (65-62) 7, Lehigh Valley (61-65) 1 Box Score 2B Émilien Pitre:...
The Mets finished off their sweep of the Tigers this afternoon, and their minor league clubs will look to follow their winning ways tonight. Jonah Tong will look to continue his strong month of May for Syracuse, and Jonathan Santucci aims to build on his strong outing from last Friday. 6:35 PM · PNC Field · Syracuse (21-19) at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (21-18) Syracuse Lineup Nick Morabito, CF...
Nick Morabito hit the first pitch in the bottom of the first inning 442 feet on Sunday, and the Scottsdale Scorpions beat the Peoria Javelinas 4-1 in the Arizona Fall League. Brett Banks threw a scoreless ninth with two strikeouts to earn the save. Morabito added an RBI single in the third and finished 2-for-4 with two RBIs and a strikeout. The 22-year-old, a 2022 second-round pick from Gonzaga...
The Brooklyn Cyclones began their postseason by sweeping the Division Series in two games, defeating the Greensboro Grasshoppers 4-3 and 4-1. They began their championship series on Sunday against the Hub City Spartanburgers which resulted in a resounding 13-1 victory. They need just one more victory out of a possible two more games to capture the South Atlantic League championship. Their next...
Ryan Clifford cracked two homers to bring his Eastern League-leading total to 23 in Double-A Binghamton’s 6-1 victory over Somerset. The 22-year-old, acquired from the Astros in 2023 when the Mets traded Justin Verlander, entered Wednesday second in the league in RBIs and fifth in OPS. Triple-A Syracuse RHP Brandon Sproat was named International League Pitcher of the Month for July on...
Every Mets full-season affiliate won on Thursday, with Blade Tidwell striking out 11 and allowing no hits for Triple-A Syracuse as the top performer throughout a busy slate of games. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (25-29) 12, Iowa Cubs (27-24) 3 BOX SCORE CF Drew Gilbert – 0-for-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K (.624 OPS) 3B Ronny Mauricio – 2-for-4, 2 R, HR (3), 1 RBI (7), 1 BB, 1 K (1.546 OPS) LF Donovan Walton –...
Jett Williams and Jonah Tong both cracked Keith Law’s latest top 50 prospects rankings for The Athletic. Williams rose from number 62 to 33, while Tong went from unranked to No. 50. Additionally, Brandon Sproat dropped from the rankings, with Law citing the righty’s struggles with walks and hard contact. On Williams, Law writes, “His plate discipline is truly elite; he has...
More rain delays and postponements, but good performances from top prospects Nolan McLean and Carson Benge highlighted Thursday night in the Mets’ minor leagues. Triple-A Rochester Red Wings (14-32) 6, Syracuse Mets (21-27) 4 BOX SCORE CF Drew Gilbert 1-for-4, BB, .717 OPS RF Gilberto Celestino 1-for-4, HR (4), BB, .813 OPS DH Jon Singleton 1-for-4, HR (9), 2 RBI, BB, .813 OPS 2B Luke...
The Mets have the day off today, but four of their minor-league affiliates have games, including a doubleheader for Brooklyn and the completion of a suspended game in Binghamton. In Syracuse, Nolan McLean will take the mound for his third Triple-A start, hoping to bounce back from a rocky outing. 6:35 PM · NBT Bank Stadium · Rochester (13-32) at Syracuse (21-26) Syracuse Lineup Drew Gilbert, CF...
Eli Serrano III, Jacob Reimer and the High-A Brooklyn Cyclones pulled out another win on Thursday, Nolan McLean struggled in his second Triple-A start, Binghamton staged a late-inning rally to secure a win, St. Lucie came to life in the seventh inning to get themselves a 6-4 win, and the FCL Mets defeated the FCL Astros in extra innings. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (18-24) 3, Lehigh Valley IronPigs...
