AAA – Worcester Red Sox (66-51) 4, Syracuse Mets (46-69) 0 BOX SCORE
- Khalil Lee – RF: 2-3, BB, 2B. .269/.450/.488
- Wilfredo Tovar – SS: 2-4. .291/.377/.406
The Syracuse Mets were shutout on Saturday night, even though the team had 11 base-runners on seven hits and four walks. Khalil Lee was on-base three times with a double, a single and a walk. Wilfredo Tovar also had a couple of hits in the game. Syracuse will look to score more runs today against Worcester at 1:05 PM Sunday.
- Adam Oller (3-1, 2.16 ERA): 6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, BB, 4 K
- Jake Reed (0-0, 0.00 ERA): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, K
- Yennsy Díaz (0-3, 7.63 ERA): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, K
Adam Oller had a strong start. His one hiccup occurred in the second inning when he allowed a two-run home run to Jeter Downs of the Worcester Red Sox. But otherwise, Oller had a solid start and continued to show a lot of potential. Also, Jake Reed and Yennsy Díaz both pitched perfect innings in relief.
AA: Reading Fightin’ Phils (47-65) 5, Binghamton Rumble Ponies (47-59) 2 BOX SCORE
- Ronny Mauricio – SS: 1-4, HR (1). .296/.345/.444
- Brett Baty – 3B: 1-2, 2 BB. .270/.364/.426
The Binghamton offense was led by Ronny Mauricio, who hit a deep shot into right field in the 6th inning. It was his first home run in 26 AB for the Rumble Ponies. Brett Baty got on base three times via a single and two walks. Edgardo Fermin also had a hit in this game to cap off the action offensively for Binghamton.
Ronny Mauricio has his first Double-A home run!
(via @MLBPipeline) pic.twitter.com/WsmqBfDEn3
— SNY Mets (@SNY_Mets) September 19, 2021
- Oscar De La Cruz (1-5, 7.24 ERA): 4.1 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, BB, 3 K
- Mitch Ragan (2-1, 5.54 ERA): 1.2 IP, o H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
- Franklin Parra (0-0, 3.00 ERA): 2.0 IP, H, 0 ER, BB, K
- Luc Rennie (1-6, 9.54 ERA): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Oscar De La Cruz got the start for Binghamton, allowing four earned runs (five total) across 4 1/3 innings while striking out three batters. Mitch Ragan, Franklin Parra and Luc Rennie combined for 4 2/3 scoreless relief innings, but the offense was not able to rally and make the comeback.
A+: Brooklyn Cyclones (48-69) 9, Jersey Shore Blue Claws (55-62) 2
- Luke Ritter – 2B: 3-3, HR (14), 2 RBI (44), BB. .236/315/.443
- Wilmer Reyes – 1B: 2-5, HR (2). .406/.472/.625 (32 AB)
- Oscar Campos – C: 1-3, HR (1), 4 RBI. .174/.168/.348 (23 AB)
The Cyclones had a busy day at the plate, scoring nine runs on eleven hits and four walks. Luke Ritter had a big day offensively, going 3-for-3 with a walk, a 422 foot home run and two RBIs. Wilmer Reyes also had a productive night at the plate, hitting a home run in the bottom of the 8th inning and going 2-5 for the game. Oscar Campos drove in four runs via a three-run homer in the 4th inning and a sacrifice fly. Jaylen Palmer and Francisco Álvarez also hit home runs in this game.
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Oscar Campos connected on his first home run in affiliated ball since September 2, 2019. The three run shot extended Brooklyn's lead to 4-0 in the bottom of the 4th.
P.S. – find yourself a friend who gets as hyped for you as Francsico Alvarez was for Oscar. #amazinstartshere pic.twitter.com/eMvlboAxMQ
— Brooklyn Cyclones (@BKCyclones) September 18, 2021
Hey @SyracuseMets – your move Vientos!
Francisco Alvarez reclaims the home run lead among Mets Minor Leaguers with his 24th homer of the season.
It was 109 off the bat and was Dr. Evil approved…aka a "laser".#amazinstartshere pic.twitter.com/IGbM53udTF
— Brooklyn Cyclones (@BKCyclones) September 18, 2021
- David Griffin (3-1, 4.18 ERA): 6.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
- Evy Ruibal (2-1, 4.91 ERA): 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, BB, 4 K
David Griffin had a phenomenal start, allowing only one hit and striking out eight batters. Evy Ruibal had two strong innings of relief, striking out four batters in two scoreless innings pitched.
A-: St. Lucie Mets (59-55) 4, Jupiter Hammerheads (61-55) 3 BOX SCORE
- Justin Guerrera – 2B: 1-3, HR (3). .210/.306/.403
- Brandon Mcllwain – DH: 2-3, 2 RBI (40). .255/.364/.400
- Rowdey Jordan – CF: 1-2, BB. .229/.336/.295
Led by Justin Guerrera and Brandon Mcllwain, the St. Lucie Mets prevailed in a rain-shortened game. Guerrera had a timely home run in the 7th inning to secure the game for the Mets, and Brandon Mcllwain also knocked in two runs. Rowdey Jordan contributed to the offense by drawing a walk and hitting a single, and Jeremy Vasquez knocked in his third RBI of the season. Overall, the St. Lucie Mets only stranded two runners in this game, as they scored four runs on five hits and a drawn walk.
- Saul Gonzalez (0-1, 8.71 ERA): 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, K
- Trey McLoughlin (0-2, 6.41 ERA): 4.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, BB, K
- Jeffrey Colon (1-0, 6.27 ERA): 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
Saul Gonzalez opened the game with a scoreless inning. Then, Trey McLoughlin allowed three runs across four innings while allowing six base runners in the appearance. Jeffrey Colon relieved McLoughlin in the 6th inning, and he was able to pitch two scoreless innings before the rain abruptly ended the game. Since Justin Guerrera hit a home run in the bottom of the 7th inning to give the Mets the lead, Jeffrey Colon got his first win of the season. The St.Lucie Mets will have their final game of the season Sunday at 12:10 PM.
Rookie: FCL Mets (32-22) 4, FCL Marlins (27-28) 3 BOX SCORE
- Eduardo Salazar – 1B: 2-4, HR (1). .308/.389/.436
- Keyshawn Askew (2-0, 1.00 ERA): 3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
Foreign: DSL Mets 2 (21-25) 12, DSL Mets 1 (21-27) 2 BOX SCORE