Las Vegas 51s Pitching Notes
Betsy Helfand of the Las Vegas Review-Journal spoke with Las Vegas 51s Pitching Coach Frank Viola regarding the status of a number of pitchers inthe Mets farm system: Tyler Pill (bone chips and spurs...
View ArticleRumble Ponies Playing Enjoyable And Winning Baseball
There is a respite for suffering New York Met baseball fans suffering through a torturous summer of crushed expectations and horrid baseball. Desperate and disheartened Met fans looking for a tonic,...
View ArticleDavid Wright Feels Pretty Good After First Rehab Game
Mets Captain David Wright took the first step towards a hopeful return to the Mets by serving as the St. Lucie Mets designated hitter. Wright was 0-4 in the game with two strikeouts. Ultimately, this...
View ArticleMMN Recap: Fireflies Offense Explodes Behing Hot Hitting Gimenez
Las Vegas 51s (52-78) 8, Salt Lake Bees (65-65) 1 Box Score Jeff McNeil 2B: 2 for 5, Run, RBI, K Travis Snider LF: 3 for 4, 2 Runs, 2B, HR, RBI, K Jayce Boyd DH: 2 for 4, Run, HR, 3 RBI, K McNeil is...
View ArticlePeter Alonso Promoted To Double-A Binghamton
(Ed Delany/Mets Minors) As first reported by MMN‘s own Michael Mayer, St. Lucie Mets first baseman Peter Alonso was promoted to Double-A Binghamton, where he will help a Rumble Ponies team with their...
View ArticleMarcos Molina May Make Major League Debut Sunday
With the Mets having a double header on Sunday, the team is looking for a starter to pitch in the nightcap. The Mets are tentatively hoping Seth Lugo will be able to make that start. However, his...
View ArticleDavid Thompson On Another Hot Streak
The Binghamton Rumble Ponies are one a terrific run, and they are getting contributions from everyone on the roster. The team is on the verge of clinching a spot in the Eastern League postseason....
View ArticleMMN Recap: Alonso Debuts For Binghamton, Wright Sits In St. Lucie
(Ed Delany/Mets Minors) Reno Aces (74-57) 6 – Las Vegas 51s (52-79) 3 Box Score Xorge Carrillo 2-5, R, RBI Jhoan Urena 2-5, 3B, 2 RBI Victor Cruzado 2-4, 2 2B The 51s stranded 13 runners in this game,...
View ArticleLagrange And Terrazas Named Appalachian League All Stars
The Appalachian League announced Kingsport Mets OF Wagner Lagrange and 3B Rigoberto Terrazas have been named postseason All Stars. This marks the first time since 2015 there were two Mets received...
View ArticleThree Rumble Ponies Named Eastern League Post Season All-Stars
The Binghamton Rumble Ponies were well represented when the Eastern League named their postseason all-star teams on Friday. Three members of the Rumble Ponies, 2B Luis Guillorme, RHP Corey Oswalt, and...
View ArticleWith Cespedes Injured, Taijeron Scratched From Lineup
Yoenis Cespedes pulled up lame in the first inning, and he had to be taken out of the game. After the game, Sandy Alderson indicated Cespedes suffered a right hamstring strain, will be going on the...
View ArticleMMN Recap: Wright Plays Five Innings At Third Base For St. Lucie
Portland Sea Dogs (61-68) 2, Binghamton Rumble Ponies (76-53) 1 Box Score Patrick Biondi CF: 2 for 2, R, 3B, .220/.312/.273 Kevin Kaczmarski RF: 1 for 3, K, .274/.372/.363 Peter Alonso DH: 1 for 3,...
View ArticleDavid Wright Continues Rehab Assignment In Field For St. Lucie Mets
photo by Ernest Dove The St. Lucie Mets lost 5-2 to the Palm Beach Cardinals as David Wright continues efforts to get into game shape during this rehab assignment. On the night David went 0 for 3...
View ArticleMMN Recap 8/26: Rumble Ponies Clinch Playoff Spot
Reno Aces (76-57) 7 vs. Las Vegas 51s (52-81) 3 Box Score Travis Snider RF: 1 for 2, R, 2BB .300/.384/.441 The Las Vegas 51s collected just four hits and scored all their runs in the bottom of the...
View ArticleMMN Exclusive Interview: Jeremy Vasquez Excels in Debut Season
(Jacob Resnick/Mets Minors) After he was selected in the 28th round of this year’s Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, Jeremy Vasquez‘s phone was inundated with so many calls and text...
View ArticleMMN Recap: Oswalt Strikes Out Nine In Rumble Ponies’ Victory
Reno Aces (77-57) 4, Las Vegas 51 (52-82) 3 Box Score Josh Rodriguez 3B 2 for 3, RBI, BB, 2B, .247/.308/.409 The 51s went 1 for 8 with runners in scoring position. RHP Neil Wagner 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0...
View ArticleVientos Promoted To Kingsport
As reported by MMN‘s own Matthew Brownstein, the New York Mets have promoted INF Mark Vientos from the Gulf Coast League to the Kingsport Mets. The Kingsport Mets have four games remaining in their...
View ArticleCorey Oswalt’s Great Regular Season
Yesterday, Corey Oswalt took the mound for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies. Over six brilliant innings, Oswalt limited the Portland Sea Dogs to just one run on three hits. In this dominant effort, he...
View ArticleJordan Humphreys Had Tommy John Surgery Today
MMN’s Matthew Brownstein reports Mets starting pitching prospect Jordan Humphreys underwent Tommy John surgery today. Humphreys had not appeared in a game since his June 30th start for the St. Lucie...
View ArticleMMN Recap: Molina Ending Season on Strong Note
Sacramento River Cats (60-75) 3, Las Vegas 51s (52-84) Box Score Phillip Evans SS 1 for 4, R, 2B, .271/.335/.401 The 51s had only five hits and one walk on offense for the night. RHP Kevin McGowan...
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