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MMN Game Thread: Binghamton, Las Vegas Look to Break Losing Streaks

By Michael Mayer

April 24, 2016 10 Comments

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Las Vegas (6-9) vs Albuquerque 3:05 PM ET

Radio Feed, MiLB.tv

  1. Dilson Herrera 2B
  2. Matt Reynolds 3B
  3. Roger Bernadina LF
  4. Travis Taijeron RF
  5. T.J. Rivera 1B
  6. Brandon Nimmo CF
  7. Gavin Cecchini SS
  8. Nevin Ashley C
  9. Rafael Montero P

Starting Pitcher: Rafael Montero (0-0, 1.80)

Game Notes: Josh Smoker allowed the winning run to score on a wild pitch in the eighth inning as Las Vegas fell 5-4 yesterday…Travis Taijeron picked up three RBI, and Roger Bernadina stole his sixth base, tied for second most in the PCL…Montero will make his first start since being optioned back to Triple-A on Saturday…He allowed three runs on five hits over 2.1 innings out of the Mets’ bullpen…Montero started Opening Day for the 51s, going five innings allowing one earned run on three hits…Ty Kelly‘s .400 average is good for third best in the league…Has also hit safely in eight of eleven games this season…Duane Below is scheduled to make his second start of the year on Monday.

Binghamton (5-8) vs Erie 1:05 PM ET

MiLB.tv, Gameday

  1. Derrik Gibson SS
  2. Maikis De La Cruz RF
  3. Niuman Romero DH
  4. Dominic Smith 1B
  5. Xorge Carrillo C
  6. Victor Cruzado LF
  7. L.J. Mazzilli 2B
  8. Phillip Evans 3B
  9. Kyle Johnson CF

Starting Pitcher: Mickey Jannis (1-1, 4.91)

Game Notes: Rainy Lara allowed six runs (five earned) and took his second loss as the B-Mets lost the Saturday matinee 7-2…Binghamton has now lost their last six games, the longest such streak since they dropped six straight to end the 2014 season…Jannis gets the ball for the third time this season, and first at home…Was stellar in his first outing, but only managed four innings and one strikeout last time…Binghamton’s nine errors are the fewest in the Eastern League…Their .984 fielding percentage is also tops…Robert Gsellman will kick off the series with Portland on Monday.

St. Lucie (10-7) vs Bradenton 1:00 PM ET

Radio Feed Gameday

  1. Champ Stuart CF
  2. Patrick Biondi RF
  3. Amed Rosario SS
  4. Kevin Taylor 1B
  5. John Mora LF
  6. Wuilmer Becerra DH
  7. Lednier Ricardo C
  8. Jhoan Urena 3B
  9. Jonathan Johnson 2B

Starting Pitcher: Casey Delgado (2-0, 2.03)

Game Notes: Amed Rosario hit his second home run of the season and knocked in all four runs as St. Lucie lost 9-4…Scarlyn Reyes allowed six runs as the piggyback to Josh Edgin, raising his ERA to 11.91…Delgado makes his third start of the season…Worked into the eighth inning on Monday to pick up his second win in as many games…Edgin made his sixth rehab appearance yesterday, and his third start…Has not allowed a run since giving one up in his first outing on April 10…The rotation turns over to Josh Prevost on Tuesday, who looks to rebound from a rough start on Tuesday.

Columbia (10-7) at Greenville 4:05 PM ET

MiLB.tv

  1. Tucker Tharp CF
  2. Joe Tuschak RF
  3. Vinny Siena DH
  4. David Thompson 3B
  5. Jeffrey Diehl 1B
  6. J.C. Rodriguez 2B
  7. Vicente Lupo LF
  8. Natanael Ramos C
  9. Milton Ramos SS

Starting Pitcher: Joe Shaw (2-0, 1.50)

Game Notes: Columbia picked up their fifth win in the last six games with a 7-3 effort on Saturday…Jeff Diehl smashed his second home run of the season, and Ivan Wilson recorded his seventh double, tied for the second most in the SAL…Vinny Siena had two hits to raise his team leading average to .358…Shaw makes his third start of the year…Went six scoreless innings in his last outing, striking out eight…His 16 strikeouts are tied for the most in as few games…The Fireflies have scored the second most runs through 17 games in the league with 91…Chase Ingram looks to continue his strong start on Tuesday.

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