MMN Recap 8/28: Thompson Slugs Walk-Off Homer
Bowie Baysox (55-78) 6 vs. Binghamton Mets (61-71) 2 BOX SCORE Phillip Evans 3B: 2 for 4, 2B, R .330/.368/.480 Amed Rosario SS: 3 for 4, 3B, 2 RBIs .333/.382/.489 Amed Rosario hit his thirteenth...
View ArticleMMN Mets Midseason Top 50 Prospects: 10-6
Photo Credit: Dustin Satloff/Brooklyn Cyclones As we venture into the final ten of our countdown of the Mets mid-season top 50 prospects, we find tons of potential and a few familiar names. I would...
View ArticleRicky Knapp Named the Eastern League’s Pitcher of the Week
(Jennifer Nieves/Metsminors.net) Binghamton Mets pitcher Ricky Knapp has been named the Eastern League’s Pitcher of the Week for the week of August 22-28. During the week, Knapp made two starts going...
View ArticleMMN Recap 8/29: Ricardo Cespedes On Fire, Barbosa Throws 7 Hitless
Photo Credit: Allen Greene Photography Las Vegas 51s 6 (66-71), El Paso Chihuahuas 3 (San Diego) Box Score Brandon Nimmo CF 1 for 4, HR, BB .348/.422/.539 Gavin Cecchini SS 3 for 4, 2B, .329/.391/.454...
View ArticleMets To Recall RHP Logan Verrett
Adam Rubin of ESPN New York is hearing that RHP Logan Verrett will likely be recalled by the Mets who currently have 3/1 odds of making the playoffs. Verrett will replace RHP Rafael Montero who was...
View ArticleLas Vegas WIll Remain the Mets AAA Affiliate
The Mets have announced that the Las Vegas 51s will continue to be their AAA affiliate through the 2018 season. Heading into this offseason, there were a number of different affiliation agreements...
View ArticleMMN Recap 8/30: Conforto Homers Off Lefty Again
El Paso Chihuahuas 6, Las Vegas 51s (66-72) 5 Box Score Brandon Nimmo LF 3 for 5, 2B, HR, 3 R, .351/.424/.550 Gavin Cecchini SS 2 for 5, .330/.391/.454 Michael Conforto RF 3 for 5, HR, 2 RBI,...
View ArticleGavin Cecchini Getting a Second Chance
Gavin Cecchini has been in limbo over the past few seasons. He’s a shortstop that has no future at the position. Asdrubal Cabrera is ahead of him at the major league level through next season and...
View Article51s Catcher Nevin Ashley Traded to the Texas Rangers
The Mets have traded AAA catcher Nevin Ashley for cash considerations according to Robert Murray of Knuckleball. The 32 year old Ashley served as the 51s third catcher recently. In 63 games in AAA,...
View ArticleCecchini, Nido, Stuart Among Mets AFL Participants
According to Adam Rubin of ESPN, the Mets will be sending six prospects to the Arizona Fall League. RHP Corey Taylor, LHP David Roseboom, C Tomas Nido, 1B/3B Matt Oberste, SS Gavin Cecchini, and OF...
View ArticleMMN Recap 8/31: Garcia Homers, Lindsay Collects Three Hits
Photo Credit: Dustin Satloff/Brooklyn Cyclones El Paso Chihuahuas 5 (San Diego), Las Vegas 51s 0 (66-73) Box Score Brandon Nimmo CF 2 for 5, 2 K .352/.424/.548 Gavin Cecchini SS 0 for 4, K...
View ArticleDSL Mets Season Review, Gimenez Opens Eyes
(Courtesy Of The Guerrero Academy) The Dominican Summer League has finished its regular season and neither of the Mets teams will be moving forward to the playoffs. As the level is designed to initiate...
View ArticleCyclones RHP Erik Manoah Traded to Angels
(Jacob Resnick/MetsMinors.net) Following the Brooklyn Cyclones’ 9-2 win over the Auburn Doubledays Wednesday night, Mets Minors learned that the New York Mets traded Brooklyn right-hander Erik Manoah...
View ArticleThe Mets Should Call-Up Gavin Cecchini
Last night, the Mets received some devastating news when it was discovered that Neil Walker was going to miss the rest of the season due to a herniated disc that is going to require surgery. With...
View ArticleMets Minors Roster Moves: Carrillo, Herron, Knapp to Vegas
As the Mets started making some of their September 1st call ups it sent a domino effect through the minor leagues today with a flurry of promotions. First off, the moves that started every was the...
View ArticleTomas Nido, Corey Taylor Named FSL All-Stars
Photo by Ed Delany The Florida State League has named Mets prospects Tomas Nido and Corey Taylor to their end-of-season All-Star team. Nido was the Mets 2012 eighth round draft pick out of Orangewood...
View ArticleMMN Recap 9/1: Cecchini Plays Second, Flexen Throws Five Hitless
Las Vegas 51s (67-71) 5, El Paso Chihuahuas 2 Box Score Gavin Cecchini made his professional start at second base and was flawless, “Gavin was outstanding at second base,” Backman told Las Vegas 51s...
View ArticleNimmo Named to BA’s August All-Prospect Team
Baseball America chose their All-Prospect Team for the month of August which included Las Vegas 51s outfielder Brandon Nimmo. In the month of August, Nimmo hit .407/.474/.651 in 97 plate appearances...
View ArticleSt. Lucie Mets Clinch Playoff Spot in 9-2 Win
Photo Credit: Ed Delany The St. Lucie Mets beat the Jupiter Hammerheads 9-2 tonight to clinch the second half division title and a playoff spot. The Mets came into tonight with three games left in the...
View ArticleMMN Recap 9/2: St. Lucie Wins Division, Crismatt Solid in Double-A Debut
Las Vegas 51s (68-73) 5 vs. Salt Lake Bees (62-77) 4 BOX SCORE Brandon Nimmo CF: 1 for 5, 2 RBIs, 2 K .353/.423/.547 Gavin Cecchini SS: 3 for 5 .328/.389/.448 Matt Reynolds 2B: 2 for 4, 2B, 3 RBIs, R...
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