Tag: Rumble Ponies

Minors Weekly Report: Brooklyn, St. Lucie Finish Disappointing Seasons

The regular season has ended at the High-A and Low-A levels, which means the Brooklyn Cyclones and St. Lucie Mets won’t play baseball again until 2027. It was a rough season for both squads, as each team finished well below .500 and were noncompetitive for most of the year. There are still two more series to go at the Triple-A level, and one more to go at the Double-A level. Find the...

Minors Weekly Report: Syracuse Pitches Three Shutouts

The Syracuse Mets had a really solid week against the Worcester Red Sox, going 5-1 in their six-game series. It was total domination, with Syracuse outscoring Worcester 26-13 across six games, including three shutouts from Mets pitching. The Mets are now 26-24 in the second half of the season and 64-61 overall. Find the latest stats and news across the Mets minor leagues in the Minors Weekly...

Minors Weekly Report: Binghamton Scores 50 Runs

The Binghamton Rumble Ponies have had a generally poor season. However, they’ve been playing much better lately after the influx of talent the Mets received at the trade deadline. Many of those players have been contributors for the Rumble Ponies, including this past week, when Binghamton handily won their series five games to one, scoring 50 runs in the process. Find the latest stats and...

Minors Weekly Report: Mitch Voit Breaks Out in Double-A

Mitch Voit broke out massively in his first taste of Double-A ball. In his first six games at the level following his promotion, Voit went 11-for-22 with four doubles, a triple and a home run. He also walked five times compared to just three strikeouts and stole three bases without getting caught. Voit had a .745 OPS in High-A, and that number has been improved to .798 after just one week in...

Minors Weekly Report: Wenninger Dominant in Start

Jack Wenninger was finally dominant. In his start, he allowed just a hit and three walks in seven scoreless innings. Wenninger struck out five in what was easily his best start of the season. He now has a 3.48 ERA in 16 appearances (13 starts). For more stats and news around the Mets minor leagues, continue reading the Minors Weekly Report below. Triple-A The Syracuse Mets lost four out of six...

Minors Weekly Report: Wandy Asigen Makes Pro Debut

Top international Wandy Asigen made his long-awaited professional debut for the Mets after missing the beginning of the Dominican Summer League due to injury. Asigen suited up for the DSL Mets Orange squad on Monday and went 0-for-1 with a walk and a strikeout. In the last international signing class, Asigen notably switched his commitment from the Yankees to the Mets and signed a massive $3.9...

Minors Weekly Report: Carson Benge Continues to Rake

There’s no hotter hitter in the Mets’ system, and perhaps all of the minor leagues, than 2024 first-round pick and Binghamton Rumble Ponies outfielder Carson Benge. Benge has been everything the Mets could have hoped for and more in his development. In his latest week at the Double-A level, Benge went 9-for-20 with three home runs, a triple, and five RBIs while stealing a base and...

Mets Minors Recap: Benge Continues Domination, Gordon Shines

Despite trading away several prospects during the trade deadline, the Mets still boast a promising farm system. Carson Benge dominated on the offensive side of the ball, tripling in the ninth and finishing the day 3-for-4. R.J. Gordon matched on the mound Friday night with a stellar outing for Binghamton. The 23-year-old right-hander fired seven strong innings, allowing just four hits and one...

Minors Weekly Report: Ryan Clifford Crosses 20-Home Run Mark

Ryan Clifford had an explosive week for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, totaling four home runs and 12 RBIs while batting 12-for-23. He walked a whopping eight times and scored an even crazier 11 runs. Clifford’s OPS has jumped significantly to .864, and he raised his home run total from 17 to 21. He is the first player in the Mets minor leagues this season to cross the 20-home run...

Minors Weekly Report: Brandon Sproat Continues Scoreless Streak

Each of the Mets’ full-season minor league affiliates played just a three-game series this past week due to the All-Star break. Brandon Sproat looked extremely sharp in his start against Norfolk, tossing five scoreless innings with nine strikeouts. He allowed just one hit and one walk. Sproat has now thrown 23 innings in his last four starts and has not allowed a single run in that span....

Minors Weekly Report: Francisco Alvarez Goes on Homer Spree

Francisco Alvarez struggled mightily in his time with the major league club this year, but that is not the case in Triple-A Syracuse. This past week, Alvarez crushed four homers and 10 RBIs in just six games, reaching a total of eight home runs in just 64 at-bats since being sent down. His play helped secure the Syracuse Mets a series win in the final series before the All-Star break....

Minors Weekly Report: Drew Gilbert Flashes Power

Drew Gilbert had a scorching week at the plate for the Syracuse Mets, going 6-for-17 with three home runs and six RBIs. He also stole a base. Gilbert has been disappointing this year, owning a .746 OPS for the season in an offense-happy league, but he had arguably his best week yet and has a .930 OPS in his last 20 games. Gilbert was the best among several great individual performances in the...

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