Reno Aces (35-22) 4, Las Vegas (23-34) 1  Box Score Brandon Nimmo CF: 1 for 4, R, 2B, 2 K, .226/.364/.398 Amed Rosario SS: 1 for 4, .346/.385/.504 Dominic Smith 1B: 1 for 3, RBI, BB, K, .309/.364/.474 The 51s could only get one run on five hits in the game. Their

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Las Vegas 51s (23-33) 9, Reno Aces (34-22) 5 Box Score Brandon Nimmo RF: 2 for 4, 3 Runs, HR, 4 RBI, BB Amed Rosario SS: 1 for 5, 2 Runs, 3B, RBI, 2 K Travis Taijeron LF: 1 for 3, Run, 2 RBI, BB Gavin Cecchini 2B: 2

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As we inch nearer to the 2017 MLB Draft baseball media outlets continue to tweak their mock drafts to reflect the landscape surrounding the best amateurs available. On Friday,  MLB.com’s Jonathan Mayo did just that after Nate Pearson a sophomore from Central Florida Junior College a had an electric bullpen

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Las Vegas 51s (22-33) 11, Reno Aces (34-21) 4  Box Score Kevin Plawecki C: 2 for 5, 2 R, HR, RBI, .333/.356/.556 Amed Rosario SS: 2 for 6, R, 2 K, .352/.391/.507 Gavin Cecchini 2B: 3 for 5, 3 R, 2B, RBI, .255/.319/.358 The Las Vegas offense scored eleven runs on eighteen

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WEEK IN REVIEW The Las Vegas 51s (21-33, fourth in the Pacific Coast League Pacific Southern division) have continued to struggle, losing eight of their last ten, and four of six this week. They have not received any help from their pitchers, who have allowed the third most runs

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In their Weekly Hot Sheet, Baseball America listed Mets right-handed pitching prospect Jordan Humphreys just outside of their Top 20 for the week ending June 1st.  Quite apropos, Baseball America dubbed him as “helium.”  This is presumably because he is both hot and a fast riser. Over the past week,

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Reno Aces (34-20) 9, Las Vegas 51s (21-33) 2 Box Score Kevin Plawecki C 2 for 4, 2 2B .327/.352/.510 Phillip Evans 3B 1 for 3, RBI, BB .232/.319/.311 Gavin Cecchini 2B 1 for 3, RBI, R, BB .246/.313/.348 Dominic Smith 1B 1 for 4, 2B, 2 K .323/.374/.498 The

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According to an official team announcement, five players will represent the St. Lucie Mets when the league hosts the 56th Florida State League All-Star Game. Right-handed pitcher Tyler Bashlor, infielders Patrick Mazeika and Jhoan Urena, and outfielders Wuilmer Becerra and Jeff Diehl will travel to Lakeland, FL and suit up

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The first update for the Pacific Coast League All-Star votes have been published, and it should come as no surprise Mets uber prospect Amed Rosario is the leading vote-getter among shortstops. Rosario certainly deserves the starting nod with him hitting .357/.395/.519 with 13 doubles, three triples, five homers, and

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Sam Dykstra from MiLB Pipeline reports that right-handed starter Chris Flexen has been promoted from High-A St. Lucie to Double-AA Binghamton. Flexen,22, began his season in St. Lucie after needing knee surgery at the tail end of Spring Training. In Flexen’s three starts, he has a 2.13 ERA, 1.184 WHIP, and

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