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Savannah 5, Kannapolis 2 The Savannah Sand Gnats snapped a 16-inning scoring drought in a big way, busting out with a five-run stanza in a 5-2 victory over the host Kannapolis Intimidators on Tuesday night. Savannah starter Gabriel Ynoa (14-4, 2.71 ERA) limited Kannapolis to two runs on five

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Brooklyn 2, Staten Island 0 The Cyclones pitching staff shutout the Staten Island Yankees Monday, 2-0, in a pitcher’s duel that favored Brooklyn. The Cyclones were being no-hit into the seventh innings, but put together four consecutive two-out hits to take the lead. The win puts Brooklyn two games

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The Mets have announced the recent acquisition of two new right-handed pitchers: Mitch Talbot and Daryl Thompson. Both players have been signed to minor league deals and assigned to Triple-A Las Vegas. Talbot pitched for Tampa Bay in 2008 and Cleveland in 2010-11, before moving to pitch in the

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The New York Mets 2010 fifth round draft pick Matt den Dekker has had a turbulent year thus far. Before the season even began, the Triple-A center fielder broke his wrist diving for a fly ball during a March spring training game, leaving the Mets prospect, who appeared on

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Ever since Rafael Montero signed with the Mets in 2011 as an international free agent out of the Dominican Republic, he has rocketed up the Mets system. In 2011, he dominated rookie ball, going 5-4 with a 2.15 ERA. The following season, he was 11-5 with a 2.36 ERA

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19-year-old shortstop Gavin Cecchini‘s 16 game hit streak came to an end last night after he went 0-3 in game one of a double header against the Staten Island Yankees. Cecchini was one game shy of tying the Cyclone team record set by Lucas Duda in 2007. The Mets

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As of 9:00am EST today, here are today’s Mets minor league starting pitchers: Las Vegas 51s @ Salt Lake Bees, 9:05pm EST Rafael Montero (5-3, 3.25 ERA) vs. Matt Shoemaker (10-13, 4.93 ERA) PCL League Scoreboard Montero is enjoying his most dominant string of outings since being promoted to

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Brooklyn 3, Staten Island 2 Staten Island 5, Brooklyn 2 Akeel Morris was lights out in his first start of the season leading the Cyclones to a 3-2 victory over Staten Island in the first game of a doubleheader Monday.Morris tossed 5.0 innings, allowed no runs, five hits and struck out

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Savannah 3, Augusta 2 Augusta 4, Savannah 0 The Savannah Sand Gnats scored three runs in the top of the third inning and held on for a 3-2 victory over Augusta in the first game of a doubleheader Monday night. In the second game, Augusta starter Joe Kurrasch won

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Binghamton 3, Bowie 2 After playing both catcher and right field, Blake Forsythe blasted a leadoff, walk-off home run in the bottom of the tenth inning to push the Binghamton Mets past the Bowie Baysox, 3-2 on Monday night at NYSEG Stadium. The victory was Binghamton’s fifth walk-off win,

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