Once again, there have been a number of outstanding performances in the Mets minor leagues during the Month of August with some players starting to raise their profiles. While we cannot mention everyone who has had a good month, here are the staff selections for the Player of the

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The more I watch Binghamton’s Rumble Ponies the more this scrappy group reminds me of the 1969 Mets.  The similarities are sometimes uncanny. This weekend in Friday and Saturday games, the Ponies squeaked by the Hartford Yard Goats in back-to-back pitching duels, both 1-0 victories. Corey Oswalt, the Eastern League’s Pitcher of the

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Tim Tebow’s resume reads like a fairy tale for the sports-lover with aspirations of athletic glory.  Dig deeper into the story, and it becomes apparent that Tebow has taken a circuitous path to his current position as an outfielder for the New York Mets organization. He arrived at the

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It hasn’t been a good season for the Las Vegas 51s (56-86). At 30 games under .500, it was one of the worst in franchise history. They went into their final home stand on an eight-game losing streak. But from game to game, good things can happen and they

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  The St. Lucie Mets won their final game of the season on a hot Sunday morning in Jupiter over the Palm Beach Cardinals. 22 year old lefty Miguel Gutiérrez gets the win pitching three perfect innings in relief of starter Yeizo Campos. This was only the 3rd appearance for

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Las Vegas 51s (54-86) 7, Tacoma Rainiers (66-74) 6 Box Score Jeff McNeil 2B: 3 for 4, 2 Runs, 2B, RBI Phillip Evans SS: 2 for 4, Run, 2B, RBI Jhoan Urena 1B: 2 for 4, 2 Runs, HR, RBI, 2 K Urena hit a walk-off blast in the

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By swiping his 31st bag of the 2017 season on Friday, Brooklyn Cyclones infielder Walter Rasquin set a franchise record for single season stolen bases. Rasquin broke the mark held by Angel Pagan, who stole 30 bases for the Cyclones in their inaugural season back in 2001. Rasquin entered

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The Eastern League announced today that Binghamton Rumble Ponies starter Corey Oswalt has been voted Pitcher of the Year. The last Binghamton pitcher to win the award was Michael Fulmer in 2015. Earlier this season he was an Eastern League All-Star and started the game for the Eastern Division.

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For the second straight month, Colombia Fireflies right-hander Matt Blackham has been named the South Atlantic League Relief Pitcher of the Month. In August, Blackham, threw 10.2 scoreless innings while allowing only five hits, two walks and 14 strikeouts. The last time that Matt allowed an earned run was

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