Fans attending the Las Vegas 51s game vs. the Albuquerque Isotopes Saturday night received a Wally Backman 51s jersey. But Manager Backman did not make it to the end of the game, which the Isotopes won by a score of 6-5. With the 51s leading 2-1 in the third inning, Andrew

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Coming in to 2014 the average Mets fan probably wouldn’t have known who Matt Reynolds was. The former second-round pick of the Mets in the 2012 MLB Draft was coming off of a rough season in which he hit just .226 as a 22-year old in High-A St. Lucie. However 2014

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Adam Rubin of ESPN NY reports that Jeremy Hefner tossed a 1-2-3 inning for the Gulf Coast League Mets this morning in Port St. Lucie, Fla. It marked his first time pitching in a game since undergoing Tommy John surgery on Aug. 28, 2013. In 2013 with the Mets, and prior

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Who’s Hot  T.J. Chism – St. Lucie Chism was a 32nd round pick of the Mets in the 2009 draft and is in his 6th season in the Mets organization. He hasn’t been scored upon in his last five outings dating back to June 28th. During that span, he’s

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Las Vegas split a twin bill with the Albuquerque Isotopes Friday at Cashman Field. The 51s won the first game 8-1 on the strength of a strong pitching performance by Matthew Bowman, who earned his first win of the season since coming up from Binghamton.  After giving up a

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The game between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Charleston RiverDogs scheduled for Friday evening has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions. The game will be made up as part of a double header on Monday, August 4th. The first pitch for Saturday’s game between the RiverDogs and the Sand

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Michael Conforto was at Citi Field today to sign his new contract with the Mets. Also on hand were Scott Boras and fellow client Matt Harvey. Jon Heyman of CBS Sports first reported that the Mets reached an agreement with their first round pick and that the official announcement is pending a physical.

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Knapp pitched 7 innings, allowed a run on 4 hits, walked 2 and struck out 4 Game one of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Charleston RiverDogs was played in front of 1,934 fans Thursday evening at Grayson Stadium. Savannah won a rain shortened 4-1 decision

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The Tip-Off sports radio show will debut a new feature, ‘All About Binghamton Baseball’ on Friday’s show.  John Bernhardt, a regular contributor to MetsMerized and MetsMinors.net, and Randy VanKeuren host the Tip-Off hour at 9:00 a.m. every Friday morning on WIOX 91.3 F.M. 2014 marks the 100th year of

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Stellar staring pitching lifted Binghamton to a doubleheader sweep over first place Portland in Eastern League action on Wednesday. The B-Mets got 12 innings of scoreless work from their starters, five innings from Angel Cuan in a 6-1 victory in the opener and a complete game 1-0 shutout from

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