After injuring his hamstring while running out of the box against the Dodgers on June 2, Mark Vientos returned to action on Tuesday as the starting DH for the Syracuse Mets. Jett Williams continued his scorching start to the summer, raising his season OPS to .944.

Triple-A

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (44-26) 6, Syracuse Mets (29-41) 4

Box Score

• LF Drew Gilbert 2-for-4, RBI (.692 OPS)
• CF Travis Jankowski: 1-for-5, R, 2 K (.627 OPS)
• SS Yonny Hernández, 3-for-4, 3B, 2B, 1 RBI, K (.774 OPS)
• DH Mark Vientos 0-for-4, 2 K

The Mets blew a 4-1 ninth-inning lead and lost to the Jumbo Shrimp 6-4 on Tuesday evening. Mark Vientos, who injured his hamstring on June 2, began his rehab assignment the same day, going 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Drew Gilbert ties the game! pic.twitter.com/BCARwz1mJb

— Syracuse Mets (@SyracuseMets) June 17, 2025

• LHP Brandon Waddell 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K (3.68 ERA)
• RHP Austin Warren 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K

Waddell, who has spent time in both Queens and Syracuse this season, turned in another solid appearance for the Triple-A Mets. With injuries to the big league starting rotation (Tylor Megill and Kodai Senga), Waddell could be in line for another major league outing.

Double-A

Harrisburg Senators (32-32) 7, Binghamton Rumble Ponies (42-20) 3

Box Score 

• SS Jett Williams: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2B, BB (.944 OPS)
• CF Nick Morabito: 2-for-5, 2B, 3 RBI (.776 OPS)
• 2B William Lugo: 2-for-4, 2B (.694 OPS)

Williams continued his heater in June with another extra-base hit, bringing his tally to 11 and his monthly OPS to 1.232.

• LHP Zach Thornton  3.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (2.87 ERA)
• RHP TJ Shook 2.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R (1 ER), 0 BB, 1 K

Thornton had his second-shortest outing of the season on Tuesday, striking out just three batters — his lowest total since April 30.

High-A

Aberdeen IronBirds (24-38) 2, Brooklyn Cyclones (43-20) 10

Box Score

• CF Carson Benge, 2-for-5, 3B, BB (.916 OPS)
• 3B Jesus Baez, 1-for-4, 2 R, RBI, BB (.755 OPS)
• C Chris Suero: 4-for-5, 2 R, 3 RBI (.810 OPS)

After cooling off following his torrid month of April, Chris Suero finally broke out of his slump with four hits on Tuesday — including three RBIs during the Cyclones’ 8th- and 9th-inning rallies.

Chris Suero is RED hot!

How about a FOUR hit night for the Bronx kid to push our lead! And if that’s not enough for insurance – we tacked on three more!

9-2 Good Guys in the 9th!#AmazinStartsHere #LGM pic.twitter.com/ormPNdWTRb

— Brooklyn Cyclones (@BKCyclones) June 18, 2025

• LHP Jonathan Santucci: 5 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (4.06 ERA)
• RHP Noah Hall:  4 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 4 BB, 4 K

Santucci and Hall teamed up for a strong pitching performance in Brooklyn’s victory on Tuesday — with Hall locking down the second half of the game, allowing no hits or runs en route to lowering his season ERA to 2.39.

Low-A

Palm Beach Cardinals (30-33) 11, St. Lucie Mets (34-29) 4

Box Sore

• 3B Colin Houck, 2-for-4, R, 2B, RBI, BB, K (.814 OPS)
• LF Nick Roselli: 1-for-4, R, HR (5), RBI, K (.663 OPS)
• SS Jeremy Rodriguez, 2-for-3, R, BB (.604 OPS)

Houck continued his hot month of June, during which he has slashed .340/.415/.574 (.889 OPS) with six extra-base hits in 12 games.

INSIDE THE PARK HOME RUN FOR NICK ROSELLI pic.twitter.com/LgEmIcORNb

— St. Lucie Mets (@stluciemets) June 17, 2025

• LHP Brooks Raley 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (3.16 ERA)
• LHP Daviel Hurtado 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K (Low-A Debut)

Brooks Raley made his return to a professional mound for the first time in over a year after recovering from Tommy John surgery. Mets President of Baseball Operations, David Stearns, said last week that Raley will complete an extensive rehab assignment due to the nature of his injury and time off.

Florida Complex League

FCL-Cardinals (12-16) 0, FCL-Mets (11-17) 2

Box Sore

• RHP Jace Hampson: 4 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K (2.57 ERA)

Hampson, the Mets’ 18th-round selection in the 2024 draft, threw his third consecutive four-inning appearance as he continues to build up his innings early in his career.

DSL Mets Blue lost 8-7 and DSL Mets Orange won 10-2. Yovanny Rodriguez has opened his 2025 seaon with hits in all three of his games played.