Minor League News Archive

The Savannah Morning News profiled the strength and conditioning coach for the Savannah Sand Gnats, who describes himself as old school. Griffin is a smart guy who has a Bachelor of Science in Economics and a Master’s Degree from LSU in International Trade, but his certification from the National

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Welcome to the next installment of MMN’s Mid-Season Top 25 Prospects! We’re in the final stretch now, as Nos. 6 and 5 will be revealed today, and you’ll get one a day on each of Tuesday — Friday until our No. 1 is revealed! 6. Dominic Smith, 1B Height:

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With Omar Quintanilla quickly sliding to his career norms, in other words Omar being Omar, perhaps it’s time to reconsider giving Ruben Tejada a pardon and allowing the 22-year old another shot at redemption. Quintanilla is now batting .143 (5-for-35) in his last ten games with 11 strikeouts. Overall,

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St. Lucie 7, Daytona 5 At this rate, it’s unclear what Dustin Lawley has to accomplish to earn a promotion to Double-A Binghamton. The slugging outfielder notched three hits, including a double and a homer — his 20th of the season — to help propel St. Lucie to a

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Binghamton 5, New Britain 3 The Binghamton Mets lashed out a season-high seven doubles in a 5-3 victory over the New Britain Rock Cats on Sunday night at New Britain Stadium. The B-Mets secured their 18th series win of the season and stretched their lead in the Eastern Division

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Savannah 4, Delmarva 2 Savannah pitching allowed just one hit after the second inning to throttle the Delmarva Shorebirds 4-2 on Sunday afternoon. Sand Gnats starter Steven Matz and three relievers combined on a four-hitter as Savannah won its second straight game against the Baltimore Orioles affiliate. Matz went

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Brooklyn 3, Batavia 2 Julio Concepcion led the Cyclones to their fourth walk-off of the year, 3-2. Brooklyn continued its strong pitching in this series with Batavia only allowing two hits in the game. So far in this series, Brooklyn pitchers have combined for 19.0 IP, seven hits, two walks,

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Key Stats Champ Stuart: 3-for-4, 1 2B, 1 BB, 2 RBI, 2 R, 1 SB Jeff McNeil: 3-for-5, 1 RBI, 1 R, 1 SB Victor Cruzado: 2-for-4, 2 RBI Chris Flexen: 7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 BB, 0 ER, 11 K Tyler Bashlor: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 BB,

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This week’s Boom or Bust centers around B-Mets right-hander Erik Goeddel, who was our 24th round pick in the 2010 MLB Draft. Goeddel, who is slated to start the B-Mets game later today, is 8-3 this season with a 3.94 ERA in 89.0 innings. He has struck out 86

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Jay Payton was an integral part of Bobby Valentine‘s ball club back in 2000 when the New York Mets appeared in the postseason in back-to-back years for the first time in franchise history. The outfielder ended up placing third in NL Rookie of the Year voting. Payton put together

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