Mets Minors Recap: April 24, 2014
LAS VEGAS – DAY OFF Las Vegas had an off day on Wednesday. The 51s are in first place in the Pacific Coast League by 3.5 games with a 15-5 record. Rafael Montero will attempt to lock down his... [[...
View ArticleWho’s Hot/Who’s Not Lower Minors: St. Lucie Bats On Fire, Pitching Struggling...
Who’s Hot: T.J. Rivera – St. Lucie The Bronx native once again makes the Who’s Hot list as he continued his torrid hitting. On the week, he collected 12 hits including four... [[ This is a content...
View ArticleNimmo Shows That He Was Worth The Risk
Brandon Nimmo’s high school in Cheyenne, Wyoming didn’t even have a varsity baseball team. The Mets’ top prospect played American legion baseball and had to concentrate on performing at amateur... [[...
View ArticleMMN Chats With Top Prospect Dilson Herrera
When the Mets knew that their 2013 season wasn’t going anywhere, they decided to unload two main players, Marlon Byrd and John Buck to the Pittsburgh Pirates, hoping that in return they would... [[...
View ArticleMets Minors Recap: April 24, 2014
Las Vegas 11, Tacoma 4 Rafael Montero pitched his way to victory despite a lackluster performance. The right-hander went six innings, allowed three runs on six hits and struck out three while...
View ArticleMets Minors Organizational Offensive Leaders
The Mets prospects have put up some tremendous offensive numbers so far this season with a few standouts having one of the best starts of their minor league careers. Allan Dykstra, has been short...
View ArticleSyndergaard Goes Five Picks Up Third Win
Noah Syndergaard was on the bump Friday against the Tacoma Rainers, making the fifth Triple-A start in his young career. After a relatively disappointing effort last time out where he only last...
View ArticleMets Minors Recap: April 25, 2014
LAS VEGAS 7, TACOMA 6 The Las Vegas 51′s win their fifth in a row, and are off to a franchise best 17-5 start after defeating the Tacoma Rainers in a very action-packed entertaining game. Noah... [[...
View ArticleMets Minors Recap: April 26, 2014
LAS VEGAS 11,TACOMA 3 Jacob deGrom picks up his third win, and Taylor Teagarden blasts two home runs as the Las Vegas 51′s pound on the Tacoma Rainiers 11-3. Las Vegas improves to 18-5 on the... [[...
View ArticleMets Minors Recap: April 27, 2014
TACOMA 5, LAS VEGAS 4 Logan Verrett took the loss for the 51′s in their matinee affair at Cashman Field. Verrett gave up five runs (three earned) on seven hits over five innings of work. He... [[ This...
View ArticleDraft News: Gordon, Gettys, Bukauskas
Nick Gordon: Best SS Of 2014 Crop? ESPN’s draft expert Chris Crawford says that although catcher Alex Jackson is still likely the best prep position player in the draft, he’s getting... [[ This is a...
View ArticleESPN NY: Flores Day-To-Day But No Fracture In Finger
Update: April 29 – 12:04 AM by David Conde Adam Rubin of ESPN NY tweeted that Wilmer Flores is day-to-day with the finger injury and no fracture. April 28 Wilmer Flores was pulled from Sunday’s... [[...
View ArticleMets Minors Recap: April 28, 2014
RENO 3, LAS VEGAS 0 Dana Eveland turned in a great performance Monday night, tossing 5.2 innings of six hit ball and only allowing one earned run. He walked a single batter and struck out eight.... [[...
View ArticleLagares Should Be With Mets Starting Thursday
April 29th – 8:51 AM ET By David Conde Juan Lagares, who should be meeting up with the Mets on Thursday in Colorado, finished Monday nights game with the 51s 1 for 4, with a strikeout. Update:... [[...
View ArticlePCL And MMN Player Of The Week: Eric Campbell
April 29 Just like last week, when we picked Allan Dykstra for MMN Player of the Week, the Pacific Coast League picked him as well; Deja vu all over again, as the PCL names Eric Campbell their...
View ArticleBrandon Nimmo Still Sizzling With His Bat
April 29 Brandon Nimmo went 4-for-4 with two singles, a home run and a double on Monday night for St. Lucie. He scored twice, drove in two runs and fell a triple short of the cycle. Nimmo and... [[...
View ArticleMMN Pitcher of the Week: Akeel Morris
Congratulations to Akeel Morris for being named MMN Pitcher of the Week. Morris has been heating up at a fast pace even before this week, as he has been racking up the strikeouts all season long. In......
View ArticleDominic Smith Starting To Heat Up In Savannah
The Mets have made a habit of drafting raw, high school hitters with their first round picks under Sandy Alderson. First it was Brandon Nimmo, then Gavin Cecchini, and in 2013, Alderson elected to......
View ArticleMontero Struggles Through Latest Outing
Am I the only one that feels that my actions directly affect the outcome of certain things? It seems more frequently that I make a choice to do something, and the complete opposite of what I want......
View ArticleMets Minors Recap: April 29, 2014
RENO 7, LAS VEGAS 5 It was a rough showing for the 51′s, one in which Rafael Montero earned his first loss of the season. After starting out strong, Montero five runs in the fourth inning... [[ This is...
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