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Ynoa Strong Yet Again In 5-1 Savannah Victory

August 1, 2013Minor League News1 Comment

Savannah 5, Asheville 1 Gabriel Ynoa improved to 12-4, scattering seven hits and allowing one run over six innings, as the Savannah Sand Gnats defeated the host Tourists 5-1 on Wednesday night. Ynoa (2.95 earned-run average) walked one and struck out four. Relievers Tyler Vanderheiden, Shawn Teufel and Beck

Cyclones Get Out-Slugged In 8-6 Loss To CrossCutters

By Former Writers

August 1, 2013Minor League NewsNo comments

Williamsport 8, Brooklyn 6 The Cyclones fell behind early, and their late-inning rally came up short as they fell to the Williamsport Crosscutters, 8-6 on Wednesday evening. Tomas Nido had three RBI, including his first home run of the season in the losing effort. After getting shutout for the sixth time

Lower Minors: De Leon Bangs Out Four Hits, Canelon Looks Sharp

By Former Writers

August 1, 2013Minor League NewsNo comments

Key Stats Jeyckol De Leon: 4-for-5, 1 RBI, 1 R Pedro Perez: 3-for-4, 2 RBI, 1 R Amed Rosario: 1-for-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 R Richie Rodriguez: 1-for-2, 1 2B, 3 RBI Yoan Gonzalez: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 4 BB, 2 ER, 4 K Luis Rengel: 3.0 IP,

Gorski Dominates, But Bullpen Can’t Hold Lead In 3-2 B-Mets Loss

By Former Writers

August 1, 2013Minor League News1 Comment

Altoona 3, Binghamton 2 The Altoona Curve scored two runs in the eighth inning and defeated the Binghamton Mets, 3-2, in come-from-behind fashion on Wednesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Adam Kolarek failed to preserve a one-run lead, surrendering three hits, including a go-ahead RBI single to Alex

Centeno On His Way To Airport, Should Be Promoted/Added To 40-Man

By Former Writers

August 1, 2013Minor League News5 Comments

As I said earlier, no way D’Arnaud replaces Buck. Centeno heading to airport, will be added to 40 which Mets needed to do anyway for Rule 5. — Mets Merized Online (@MetsMerized) August 1, 2013 Well, this is…relatively unsurprising. See, a little earlier today, Joe D. wrote this in an

Bowman Yields Four Runs, St. Lucie Can’t Muster Comeback In 4-1 Loss

By Former Writers

July 31, 2013Minor League NewsNo comments

Tampa 4, St. Lucie 1 St. Lucie’s offense struggled again in last night’s 4-1 loss against the Tampa Yankees. St Lucie only managed to scratch out five hits, four of which were only singles. The lone extra base hit was a home run in the bottom of the 4th

Travis d’Arnaud Could Replace John Buck When He Goes on Paternity Leave

By Former Writers

July 31, 2013Minor League NewsNo comments

Even though Travis d’Arnaud is set to move to Double-A Binghamton to continue rehabbing from his fractured left foot, rumors are starting to fly that he could be considered to replace John Buck on the roster for the next few days. Buck’s wife is pregnant and her due date

Kyle Johnson Finding A Home In Mets System

By Former Writers

July 31, 2013Prospect Features1 Comment

On June 25th, the Mets traded Collin Cowgill, their opening day center fielder, to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for Kyle Johnson, a speedy outfielder in the lower minors. Coincidentally, Johnson was a 25th rounder for the Angels in last year’s draft, and found his way into our

Boyd Has Been Instructed Not To Throw, Matz’s Innings Limited

By Former Writers

July 31, 2013Minor League NewsNo comments

Two interesting tidbits of information about some prospects that I haven’t heard too much about myself recently came out in Adam Rubin’s Farm Report this morning. Check it out: Jayce Boyd, who is hitting a combined .334 between Savannah and St. Lucie this season, exclusively has served as DH

Is Brandon Nimmo Getting Back into the Swing of Things in Savannah?

By Former Writers

July 31, 2013Mets Minors Thoughts10 Comments

It’s been an up-and-down season for 2011 MLB draft first round pick, Brandon Nimmo. His first full season of professional ball came in 2012 with the Brooklyn Cyclones, where he amassed a .248/.372/.406 line with six homers, 20 doubles, and 40 RBIs in 266 at-bats at Coney Island. With

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