Minor League News Archive

Las Vegas 51s The 51s went 3-5 the past seven days, and despite sweeping Sacramento at the start of the week, the River Cats have won five straight to put themselves in a first place tie with Vegas. The top three teams in the PCL Southern division are separated

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Cory Vaughn, who had been sidelined since June 2nd with a right elbow strain, will be moving up from High-A St. Lucie to Double-A Binghamton. On the heels of the Cesar Puello suspension, a roster spot opened up for Vaughn. Adam Rubin of ESPN New York broke the news

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According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, Mets minor leaguers Jordany Valdespin and Cesar Puello have each agreed to a 50 game suspension in connection with the Biogenesis scandal. Among players accepting 50-game suspensions: #Rangers’ Cruz, #Tigers’ Peralta, #Phlllies’ Bastardo, #Mets’ Valdespin, #Padres’ Cabrera. — Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) August 5, 2013   Also

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Congratulations to T.J. Rivera of the Saint Lucie Mets for being named today’s MMN Player of the Week. When I looked at the candidates this past week in all levels of the Mets farm system, I tried to compare to other deserving winners like Las Vegas 51’s Jordany Valdespin

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Ben Badler of Baseball America put Mets prospect Wilmer Flores at the top of today’s Prospect Notebook. Badler notes that Flores is a very talented prospect that has the unlucky fortune of being in the Mets organization. Why is that? He’s a natural third baseman, but New York now

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As we all know, the Mets minor league system has a lot of affiliates, and a lot of players. So, we’re always on the look out for some enthusiastic people who enjoy talking and writing about our beloved Amazins. We have a wonderful staff full of talented writers here

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Shawn Teufel, son of Mets third base coach and ’86 World Series Champ, Tim Teufel, is getting promoted from the Brooklyn Cyclones to the St. Lucie Mets in High-A. Teufel revealed the official news on his twitter account by telling his future teammates to prepare themselves: Joining @T_chiz11 @Ham_Bone28

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As of 9:00am EST today, here are today’s Mets minor league starting pitchers: Las Vegas 51s @ Memphis Cardinals, 8:05pm EST Chris Schwinden (4-9, 5.94 ERA) vs. Tyler Lyons (6-1, 3.00 ERA) PCL League Scoreboard Schwinden’s last start came on July 30th against Nashville, and he couldn’t complete five

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So not only did Wilmer Flores play third base again — but he took Michael Wacha deep for his 15th home run of the year. Flores is approaching relatively impressive numbers for a full season of play (20 HRs, 100 RBI, .300+ average) and yet is still being kept

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Greenville 8, Savannah 6 Trailing the entire game, the Greenville Drive scored five runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to stun the Savannah Sand Gnats 8-6 on Sunday evening. Savannah (64-44) had led 6-3 with the help of eight hits and six Drive errors in eight innings.

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