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Minor League News Archive

Home Opener a Huge Success for Columbia Firelfies

April 15, 2016Minor League NewsNo comments

Last night the Columbia Fireflies played the first home game in their history as well as the first game ever at Spirit Communications Park. The Home Opener went great on and off the field as the Fireflies won their fourth straight game while they set a new Columbia baseball

Lugo Earns First Win, 51s Split Series Beating Sacramento 6-2

By Jennifer Nieves

April 15, 2016Minor League News2 Comments

The final game of the 51s home stand began with Las Vegas starter Seth Lugo trading zeros with Sacramento’s righty Chris Stratton for four innings. Stratton seemed to have the advantage in the budding pitcher’s duel, striking out the side in the second on his way to five strikeouts in

MMN Recap 4/14: Mickey Jannis Dominates Erie

By Teddy Klein

April 15, 2016Mets Minors Recaps2 Comments

Binghamton 12 (3-2), Erie 2 Binghamton erupted for twelve runs on Thursday as Mickey Jannis dominated Erie for seven innings, including six no-hit innings. Matt Oberste got the ball rolling when he reached on a left fielder’s error in the second inning. After a Victor Cruzado walk, and a Stefan

MMN Game Thread: Columbia Fireflies Home Opener!

By Michael Mayer

April 14, 2016Minor League News33 Comments

Las Vegas (2-3) at Fresno 10:05 pm ET Radio Feed, MILB.tv, Gameday Roger Bernadina CF Gavin Cecchini SS Matt Reynolds 3B Johnny Monell C Travis Taijeron RF Eric Campbell 1B T.J. Rivera 2B Ty Kelly LF Seth Lugo P Starting Pitcher: Seth Lugo (0-1, 11.25) Game Notes: Dilson Herrera will take infield tonight

Dilson Herrera Could Return To Second Base Soon

By Michael Mayer

April 14, 2016Minor League News3 Comments

Wally Backman told reporters after the Las Vegas 51’s 6-1 loss Wednesday night that Dilson Herrera could return soon when they play a four-game series in Fresno. The series with Fresno begins Friday at 10:05 PM ET with Seth Lugo making his second start of the year. Dilson Herrera has been limited

MMN Recap: Columbia Sweeps Rome, St. Lucie Gets 5th Win

By Michael Mayer

April 14, 2016Mets Minors RecapsNo comments

Sacramento 6, Las Vegas (2-3) 1 The Las Vegas 51s bats were asleep last night picking up just seven hits and leaving 11 men on base. Brandon Nimmo was moved up to the leadoff spot but went 0 for 5 with two strikeouts. T.J. Rivera was 2 for 4

4/13 Mets Minors Game Thread: Rainy and Stolmy

By Teddy Klein

April 13, 2016Minor League News20 Comments

Las Vegas Vs. Sacramento 10:05 pm ET Radio Feed, MILB.tv, Gameday CF Brandon Nimmo LF Roger Bernadina SS Matt Reynolds C Johnny Monell RF Travis Taijeron 1B Marc Krauss 2B T.J. Rivera 3B Danny Muno P Stolmy Pimentel Starting Pitcher: RHP Stolmy Pimentel Transactions: RHP Rafael Montero was promoted to the major leagues.

Mets Minors Recap: Casey Delgado Twirls a Gem

By Teddy Klein

April 13, 2016Mets Minors Recaps2 Comments

Sacramento 5, Las Vegas 4 Sean Gilmartin started the game and went 3.2 innings while giving up one run on five hits. Sacramento scored first in the third inning as Gorkys Hernandez crossed home on a Ryan Lollis double. Vegas tied the game as Brandon Nimmo drove in Ty

MMN Game Thread: Fireflies to Play First Doubleheader

By Michael Mayer

April 12, 2016Minor League News30 Comments

Las Vegas vs. Sacramento 10:05 PM, ET Radio Feed, MILB.tv, Gameday Brandon Nimmo CF Gavin Cecchini SS Matt Reynolds 2B Johnny Monell 1B Travis Taijeron RF Rene Rivera C T.J. Rivera Ty Kelly LF Gilmartin SP Starting Pitcher: LHP Sean Gilmartin Transactions: RHP Rafael Montero added to major league taxi squad, could pitch

Dominic Smith is 2nd Youngest Player in Eastern League

By Teddy Klein

April 12, 2016Minor League News2 Comments

Baseball America released their yearly updates on which players are youngest in their leagues. They started in the Major Leagues with the ten youngest in each league. Of the 20, Left Fielder Michael Conforto was ranked the 9th youngest in the National League at 23.1 years old. As

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