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Las Vegas 51s The 51s had nine games this week thanks to playing two doubleheaders, and went 5-4 on their way to clinching the Pacific Coast League Southern Division championship. It’s the first time the 51s will see playoff action since 2002. They finish up their regular season schedule

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The Mets’ bid to sweep the Washington Nationals in DC fell short last night in a 6-5 loss. However, New York rookie Matt den Dekker made his presence felt on national television. The Mets and Nats were the ESPN game of the week on Sunday Night Baseball, and den

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Congratulations to Las Vegas 51s shortstop Ruben Tejada for being named the MMN Player of the Week. With September call ups to be fully administered right after the minor league affiliates complete their postseason games, and with the Mets in need of a solid player to take over shortstop,

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The accolades keep coming for the B-Mets, who have assembled the most successful team in franchise history for the 2013 season. Prior to their 6-2 victory last night against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Eastern League awarded both Allan Dykstra and Pedro Lopez with big awards. Dykstra has

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As of 9:00am EST today, here are today’s Mets minor league starting pitchers: Tucson Padres @ Las Vegas 51s, 3:05pm EST Arturo Lopez (1-0, 4.15 ERA) vs. Daryl Thompson (2-0, 4.32 ERA) PCL League Scoreboard The 51s send Thompson to the mound for their final regular season game today.

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The Mets have signed journeyman starter Aaron Harang to a minor league deal. He will report to Triple-A Las Vegas. Harang, 35, had a 5.76 ERA with 6.5 K/9 and 2.1 BB/9 in 22 starts this season. The Dodgers traded Harang early in the season to the Colorado Rockies —

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Binghamton 6, New Hampshire 2 Allan Dykstra took center stage as the Binghamton Mets defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, 6-2 on Sunday night at NYSEG Stadium. Dykstra was named as Binghamton’s Team MVP prior the game, hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the sixth inning, and was

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St. Lucie 16, Jupiter 0 Ineligible for the playoffs despite a valiant run during the season’s final week, the St. Lucie Mets concluded the 2013 campaign with one of their best performances. The Mets received multiple hits from five different players, including four from designated hitter Jayce Boyd, and

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Aberdeen 5, Brooklyn 4 What Sunday night’s game lacked in runs early, it made up for late as all nine runs scored came from the seventh inning on as Aberdeen held on for a 5-4 victory over the Cyclones at MCU Park.  Brooklyn rallied for three runs in the bottom

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This week’s prospect time machine takes a look back at a pitcher who was once regarded as a highly touted prospect, and helped bring Johan Santana to Flushing before the 2008 season. A native of Texas, Philip Humber ended up attending Rice University for his collegiate years, and immediately

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