David Peterson had just a 0.64 ERA when he was sent down to the minor leagues last week, but that didn’t stop the Rochester hitters from knocking him around for eight runs. AAA: Syracuse Mets 6 (6-13) vs. Rochester Red Wings 13 (11-9) Box Score DH Carlos Rincon: 3-for-5,

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Starting in 2015, Rob Manfred has used the minor leagues to test rules with the goal of implementing them in the Major Leagues. One classic example is the runner on second to begin extra innings. Entering the 2022 season, there have been other rules implemented designed to increase the

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Baseball America has released their latest mock draft, and they see the New York Mets selecting two bats with their first round draft picks. As is typical with the Mets organization, the focus has been on shortstops and center fielders, i.e. more athletic players at the top of the

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In a night that most of the offenses struggled, the highlights came from Binghamton Rumble Ponies catcher Hayden Senger and St. Lucie Mets shortstop Shervyen Newton both hitting their first home runs of the 2022 season. AAA: The Syracuse Mets had their game in Rochester postponed due to rain. It

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After a 1-10 start, the bats came to life in Triple-A Syracuse as they took five of six from the Worcester Red Sox, scoring 34 in the series. Daniel Palka led the way, going 5-for-19 with three home runs, a double, and 10 RBIs. The 30-year-old now has a

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AAA: Rochester Red Wings (10-9) 10 vs. Syracuse Mets (6-12) 9 Box Score Daniel Palka, 1B: 1-for-4, 1 R, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, .283/.389, .717 Carlos Rincon, RF: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2 H, 1 HR, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 2 SO,

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The New York Mets top five prospects are a special group, whose progress demands a closer eye during the course of the 2022 season. To wit, here is how each of the top prospects fared this past week: 1. Francisco Álvarez 2-for-14, 3 R, 2B, 2 RBI, 3 BB,

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  Syracuse Mets (6-11) 4, Worcester Red Sox (10-8) 2  Box Score Nick Plummer CF: 2-for-4, R, HR, 3 RBI, K, .300/.400/.600 Mark Vientos 3B: 1-for-4, 3B, 2 K, .160/.232/.320 Travis Blankenhorn 2B: 1-for-4, R, 2B, 2 K, .191/.220/.426 The Mets didn’t have a ton going on offense in Sunday’s game, but

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AAA: Worcester Red Sox (10-7) 9, Syracuse Mets (5-11) 2 BOX SCORE Wyatt Young – SS: 2-5 Travis Blankenhorn – 2B: 1-4, 2B, R Carlos Cortes – LF: 2-4 Syracuse had a somewhat quiet day offensively, scoring two runs on seven hits. This loss snapped a four-game win streak

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AAA: Syracuse Mets 13 (5-10 vs. Worchester Red Sox 8 (9-7) 3 LF Carlos Cortes: 2-for-4, HR, 2B, 2 R, 5 RBI, .140/.196/.279 C Nick Meyer: 2-for-3,  2 R, 2 BB, SB, .308/.455/.462 1B Daniel Palka: 1-for-2, HR, 3 R, 2 RBI, 3 BB, .343/.439/.886 2B Cody Bohanek: 1-for-3, HR, BB, 3 RBI, .176/.300/.294 The Mets’ bats

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