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Pedro Lopez is not adverse to challenges.  In his third season as the Manager of the Binghamton Mets, Lopez has faced a string of obstacles of one sort or another.  But his current banged and bruised B-Met roster could mark the first time Lopez has met his match. Thursday

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To this point in the 2014 baseball season, Portland’s Sea Dogs make the Binghamton Mets howl. Compensating for early season weather postponements, the B-Mets began the past weeks Eastern League play in Portland battling the first place Sea Dogs in a four-day, six-game series. Things got off to an

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I try to see every home game that Darin Gorski pitches in and it’s well worth the trip.  He is a great thinking pitcher who uses a terrific change-up and on Monday he was masterful and just keeps getting better. Gorski capped off a brilliant month of May pitching a two-hit,

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I ventured out on Friday night to catch the B-Mets and realized that there is little not to like about Kevin Plawecki. The catching prospect got the Toyota Fireworks show at NYSEG Stadium going a little early, when he rocketed a 91 mph fastball over the left field wall and

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He deserves the title of pitching ace, because every sixth day, B-Mets starting pitcher Darin Gorski takes the baseball and it seems like on those days, Gorski turns in a quality start for Binghamton’s Double-A franchise.  Since he returned from the disabled list with a shoulder injury last July,

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Great things often evolve from adversity. That aptly describes the just finished week of baseball from the Binghamton Mets. From an immediate perspective, the B-Met completed a successful week of baseball with a five game winning streak and overall they were 5-1. From a more long-term vantage point, Pedro

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In a day an age of the young power thrower, it’s refreshing to know there will always be a place for a guy who simply pitches, who masters the art of using his pitching arsenal to keep hitters off balance and get batters out.  Wednesday night at NYSEG Stadium

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The intricacies of baseball can be fascinating. Often, it’s the ‘game within a game‘ that captures the deep passions of the game of baseball. The four game series in Binghamton, between the B-Mets and Harrisburg during the weekend of May 8 – May 11, provided some thought provoking mini

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After staring the week slowly with two straight losses in New Hampshire, the Binghamton Mets battled back to win four of their final five games of the season to raise their record to 18-15. The B-Mets sit in third place in the Eastern League’s Eastern Division 3.5 games behind

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The opportunity to watch two of the B-Mets four game series with Harrisburg left me impressed with the defensive play of Binghamton catcher Kevin Plawecki. I was already aware that Plawecki’s introduction to Eastern League pitching from the batter’s box was progressing just fine, and that shows as the

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