MMN Recap: Gladu Extends Hitting Streak to 13 Games
Raphael Gladu/Photo by Ed Delany Tacoma (27-24) 10, Las Vegas (20-31) 4 Box Score Christian Colon 2B: 1-4, 2B, RBI, .278/.316/.472 Dominic Smith DH: 0-4, RBI, K, .278/.372/.401 Patrick Kivlehan 1B:...
View ArticleMets Former Second Round Pick Andrew Church Retires
Photo By Ernest Dove Betsy Helfand of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that New York Mets right-handed pitcher Andrew Church has retired. Church, 23, was the Mets 2013 second round draft pick from...
View ArticleMMN Recap: Strong Outing for Blake Taylor in Vegas Debut
Blake Taylor/Photo by Jennifer Nieves Las Vegas (21-31) 10, Tacoma (27-25) 2 Box Score Matt den Dekker RF: 3-4, HR, 2 RBI, BB, .298/.343/.506 Dominic Smith 1B: 1-4, RBI, BB, .277/.373/.398 Zach...
View ArticleMore Athletic Dominic Smith Can Play More Than First Base
When Dominic Smith was drafted out of high school, the Mets had a few options on what to do with him. He had enough athletic ability to play the outfield, and when he took the mound, he was able to...
View ArticleGladu Continues Record Setting Hitting Streak
Raphael Gladu/Photo by Ed Delany New York Mets 2017 16th round draft pick Raphael Gladu has been on a hot streak, and he is setting records for the Columbia Fireflies. In yesterday’s game 3-2 win...
View ArticleMMN Recap: Crismatt, Dunn With Solid Outings
Nabil Crismatt/Photo by Ed Delany Las Vegas (22-31) 4, Tacoma (27-26) 3 Box Score Kevin Kaczmarski CF: 1-4, 2 RBI, K, .417/.471/.583 Matt den Dekker RF: 1-2, 2B, RBI, .300/.344/.512 Dominic Smith 1-3,...
View ArticleRoster Moves: Peterson, Copeland to Big Leagues, Conlon DFA, Hanhold Vegas Bound
(Jacob Resnick/Mets Minors) With the recent rash of pitcher injuries at the Major League level, the New York Mets made a flurry of transactions today. RHP Tim Peterson, RHP Scott Copeland, and LHP...
View ArticleMMN Recap: Michael, Alonso Push Rumble Ponies to Extra Inning Win
Peter Alonso/ Photo by Rick Nelson of MiLB.com Reno (23-31) 8, Las Vegas (22-32) 5 Box Score Kevin Kaczmarski CF: 4-5, 2B, .529/.545/.706 Dominic Smith RF: 1-5, 2B, .276/.371/.397 Ty Kelly SS: 2-5,...
View ArticleAaron Ford Awarded Fireflies’ Relief Pitcher of the Month
Aaron Ford/Photo by Ed Delany, MMN Columbia Fireflies left-handed pitcher Aaron Ford has been recognized as the BC Powder Relief Pitcher of the Month for the month of May, the team announced on...
View ArticleBaseball America Sleeper Prospect: Luis Santana
With the Dominican Summer League (DSL) season beginning this weekend, Ben Badler of Baseball America named 2o prospects who played in the DSL last year who are sleeper prospects that are primed for a...
View ArticleKevin Kaczmarski Breaking Out
Kevin Kaczmarski/Photo by Ed Delany, MMN In a season where the New York Mets have had to restort to signing 37 year old Jose Bautista and trying first baseman Dominic Smith in the outfield to create...
View ArticleMMN Recap: Gimenez With Two Hits in St. Lucie Win
Andres Gimenez/Photo by Ed Delany, MMN Reno (24-31) 20, Las Vegas (22-33) 3 Box Score Matt den Dekker RF: 1-3, 3B, BB, K, .301/.346/.520 Todd Frazier 3B: 1-3, RBI, .333/.333/.333 Dominic Smith 1B:...
View ArticleRyder Ryan An All-Star For Second Straight Season
Ryder Ryan/Photo by Ed Delany Last season, right-hander reliever Ryder Ryan was the punchline about jokes regarding his inclusion in the deal that sent Mets outfielder Jay Bruce to the Indians. Now, he...
View ArticlePeter Alonso Cracks Baseball America Top 100, Gimenez Moves Up Nine Spots
Peter Alonso/ Photo by Rick Nelson of MiLB.com Two months into the season, Baseball America has updated their Top 100, and the headline with respect to the Mets is slugging first baseman Peter Alonso...
View ArticleDraft Update: Prep Outfielder Jarred Kelenic Entering the Mix?
Jarred Kelenic/Photo by Bill Mitchell The MLB draft is only three days away and a flurry of mock drafts have been coming out. The overall consensus seems to be the Mets will be taking a college bat....
View ArticleRonny Mauricio Will Begin Career Stateside
Ronny Mauricio/Photo By Ed Delany While the Dominican Summer League kicks off over the weekend, a notable name will not be among the players on one of the two DSL Mets squads. That’s because shortstop...
View ArticleMMN Recap: Frazier, Swarzak Make Rehab Appearances
Las Vegas (23-33) 2, Reno (24-32) 1 Box Score Todd Frazier 3B: 1-3, .333/.333/.333 Dominic Smith 1B: 1-4, 2B, .269/.362/.390 Phillip Evans SS: 1-4, RBI, 2 K, .248/.318/.519 The 51s were being no-hit...
View ArticleOswalt To Be Activated From DL, Will Start For Las Vegas Tonight
Photo by Jennifer Nieves, MMN Betsy Helfand of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports RHP Corey Oswalt will come off the disabled list today and start for the Las Vegas 51s. Oswalt was placed on the...
View ArticleDodgers Claim P.J. Conlon
PJ Conlon/Photo by Ed Delany The Los Angeles Dodgers have claimed LHP P.J. Conlon and assigned him to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Conlon was designated for assignment by the New York Mets in a series of...
View ArticleMMN Recap: Peterson, James Both Pitch Well
Las Vegas (24-33) 5, Reno (24-33) 4 Box Score Todd Frazier 3B: 2-3, 2 RBI, 2 BB, .444/.545/.444 Dominic Smith RF-1B: 1-5, RBI, K Phillip Evans SS: 1-4, 2 K, .248/.316/.511 Zach Borenstein LF: 1-3,...
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