After losing Matt Bowman and Greg Peavey to Las Vegas, Pedro Lopez got some much needed pitching help as Cory Mazzoni returned from injury to join the Binghamton Met starting rotation. Mazzoni worked five innings, allowing three runs and picking up his first win of the season, as the

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Jhoan Urena, 3B Height:  6’1″ Weight: 200 Age:19 Bats/Throws: Both/Right With the Brooklyn Cyclones season about a month underway, third base prospect Jhoan Urena has already established himself as the team’s top producer. Urena is batting .333 with 3 home runs and 11 RBI through 84 at bats. He

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I think it is safe to say that Curtis Granderson has been one of the most offensively productive players in the league since April 29th. All Mets fans remember the slow start that Granderson got off too, which drew comparisons to Jason Bay from the harshly critical and often

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Game one of the three game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Augusta GreenJackets was played Monday evening in front of 2,669 fans at Grayson Stadium. Savannah  beat Augusta 6-1 to win their 11th game in a row. Savannah starter, John Gant, was sharp with excellent control. He pitched

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Three of Wally Backman’s six pitchers in his starting rotation began 2014 as starters in Binghamton. Jacob deGrom is gone to the big leagues, Rafael Montero is lost to arm injuries and Noah Syndergaard has yet to discover his groove. Props to Backman for not only keeping his Las Vegas

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Eric Campbell has been the Mets super sub and more so, by batting .464 (13 for 28) when David Wright sat for eight games with a left shoulder injury. Adam Rubin of ESPN NY writes that according to Terry Collins, despite Campbell’s success in the every day lineup,  he will return mostly to a pinch-hitting

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After being sent down to Triple-A Las Vegas after a stint in the majors that lacked consistent playing time, Wilmer Flores made his return to the PCL heard around the majors and minors. Flores has been named the Pacific Coast League Player of The Week after tallying six homeruns,

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Binghamton Met fans are coming to understand the home run slugging prowess that made Dustin Lawley a unique asset in the New York Met farm system in 2013.  Lawley led all Met minor league prospects slugging 26 home runs last year. Through June 14th at Double-A Binghamton, Lawley’s long

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Back in September while visiting the Mets Instructional league, I overhead a conversation between Brandon Nimmo and Dominic Smith and the advice that Nimmo gave Smith was how to use Savannah’s Grayson Stadium to his advantage. Well the lefty first baseman took the advice to heart and this season

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Adam Rubin of ESPN NY reports that Kingsport Mets’ outfielders Wuilmer Becerra and Vicente Lupo have been arrested for allegedly drag racing at speeds of more than 100 mph early Friday morning, according to a press release issued by the city of Kingsport, Tenn. Becerra, 19, allegedly was traveling

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