August 2 of this past season left a lot of fans and pundits a tad puzzled at Billy Eppler and the New York Mets’ trade deadline approach. Interestingly enough, Friday morning Eppler defended the team’s decision making once again explaining that he has “no regrets” with how the deadline was handled. The approach that the Mets took was one that showed great conservatism....
Jose Butto held the Portland Sea Dogs to a run over seven innings while Nick Zwack shut out the Daytona Tortugas over six. Here’s a closer look at their performances and other standouts throughout the Mets’ system this week. Triple-A Syracuse Syracuse took five of seven from the Buffalo Bison as they improve to 37-47 on the year. It was an unlikely power source in Gosuke Katoh who...
The Syracuse Mets played a doubleheader in Buffalo and during the first game of it, the Mets would mash seven total home runs which also included back-to-back-to-back home runs in the second inning. Mark Vientos had four hits including his 15th home run of the season. Meanwhile in Brooklyn, newly promoted Alex Ramirez would record his first High-A double and Javier Atencio would fire off 11...
Mark Vientos continues to lay waste to Triple-A pitching, crushing his 13th home run of the season in the Syracuse Mets’ victory. Ronny Mauricio hit his 14th home run and drove in three for Binghamton, Nick Zwack pushed his consecutive scoreless innings streak to 18 for Brooklyn, and Stanley Consuegra drove in five runs in a prolific performance for St. Lucie. Triple-A: Lehigh Valley...
