Wednesday night at MCU Park in Coney Island was “Bark in the Park” day in which fans could bring their canines to the stadium. But on that night, Brooklyn Cyclones’ righty John Gant was the “top dog.” Gant tossed a complete-game shutout in which he faced the minimum amount

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According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the Mets and Pirates have agreed on Victor Black as the player to be named late in the trade that sent Marlon Byrd and John Buck to the Pirates. The Mets sent cash to Pittsburgh as well in exchange for Dilson Herrera,

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New York Mets first round pick (11th overall) in the 2013 draft, first baseman Dominic Smith, has been promoted from the Gulf Coast League to the Appalachian League and will join the Kingsport Mets immediately. ESPN’s Adam Rubin initially made the announcement. Noting that the lefty has been promoted

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Who’s Hot: Ruben Tejada: Tejada is hitting .382 in the last seven days, and he has collected multiple hits in three consecutive games. He’s now hitting .286 with a .332 on base percentage and 14 doubles in 54 games for Las Vegas this season. Chris Flexen: Chris Flexen continued

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With his win last night over the Bowie Baysox, where he produced 5.0 IP, 6 hits, 1 ER and 1 K, Binghamton Mets starting pitcher Logan Verrett improved his season record to 12-6, and moved into the top spot for wins among Eastern League pitchers this season. Verrett currently

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According to a report released by ESPN’s Adam Rubin, Mets pitching prospect Michael Fulmer will remain on the disabled list for the remainder of the season. Fulmer was getting back into form after rehabbing from a torn meniscus which was injured earlier this Spring. He came back to throw

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The Mets acquired second basemen Dilson Herrera from the Pirates in exchange for Marlon Byrd and John Buck. The Mets will also receive a player to be named later, so for right now I want to focus on Herrera. The Pirates signed Herrera out Columbia in 2010 for a

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As of 9:00am EST today, here are today’s Mets minor league starting pitchers: Las Vegas 51s @ Colorado Springs Sky Sox, 6:35pm EST Jacob deGrom (4-2, 4.40 ERA) vs. Armando Galarraga (0-2, 6.46 ERA) Las Vegas 51s @ Colorado Springs Sky Sox, immediatley after TBD vs. Dan Houston (0-0,

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St. Lucie 4, Charlotte 2 Even without Dustin Lawley, the St. Lucie Mets found a way to remain in the hunt for a postseason berth. Backed by another strong performance from their starting pitcher — this time Angel Cuan — the Mets kept their slim playoff hopes alive following

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Tim Lavigne played with the Binghamton Mets for five seasons (’02 – ’05, ’08) and amassed 36 career saves with them — a franchise record. It took Jeff Walters all of one season to make a run at that record — and he finished the task last night after

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