Las Vegas 51s (1-1) at El Paso Chihuahuas (1-1) 9:05 PM ET
Starting Pitcher: RHP Donovan Hand
Game Notes: Las Vegas got in the win column for the first time in 2017, thanks to home runs from Travis Taijeron and Josh Rodriguez. Hand makes his debut in the organization after signing with the Mets on March 4.
Binghamton Rumble Ponies (0-0) at New Hampshire Fisher Cats (0-0) 5:35 PM ET (Game two will begin shortly after the conclusion of the first game)
Game One:
- Champ Stuart CF
- Luis Guillorme SS
- David Thompson 3B
- Matt Oberste 1B
- Kevin Taylor DH
- Tomas Nido C
- L.J. Mazzilli RF
- J.C. Rodriguez 2B
- Patrick Biondi LF
Starting Pitcher: RHP Tyler Pill, LHP P.J. Conlon
Game Notes: The Rumble Ponies play an opening day doubleheader after being washed out on Thursday and Friday. Pill is Binghamton’s all-time winningest pitcher, while Conlon won the 2016 organizational pitcher of the year award.
St. Lucie Mets (0-2) vs Palm Beach Cardinals (2-0) 5:30 PM ET
- Enmanuel Zabala CF
- John Mora RF
- Wuilmer Becerra DH
- Peter Alonso 1B
- Jhoan Urena 3B
- Nick Sergakis LF
- Vinny Siena 2B
- Dan Rizzie C
- Dale Burdick SS
Starting Pitcher: RHP Justin Dunn
Game Notes: A throwing error by pitcher Johnny Magliozzi in the eighth inning on Friday proved costly, as St. Lucie eventually dropped their second straight to start the season. Dunn, the Mets’ first-round pick in 2016, makes his full-season debut.
Columbia Fireflies (2-0) vs Augusta GreenJackets (0-2) 7:05 PM ET
Starting Pitcher: RHP Gabriel Llanes
Game Notes: The Fireflies rode a masterful performance from Jordan Humphreys and four RBIs from Dash Winningham to their second win of 2017. Llanes had a 3.94 ERA in 14 games with the Brooklyn Cyclones last season.
