According to Lynn Worthy, the Eastern League has named right-handed starting pitcher, Darin Gorski, as their pitcher of the week for the time period of August 19th to the 25th. It was a two-start week for Gorski that helped solidify his case to earn the honor. He worked 14.2

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Yesterday’s series finale against the Detroit Tigers wasn’t pretty for the Mets in Flushing. New York lost the game, 11-3, and the Tigers left town with a three-game sweep under their belts. However, the one bright spot of the afternoon was a swing that Travis d’Arnaud took in the

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In 1964 a lively, rhyming Shirley Ellis song called “The Name Game” was a Billboard Hot 100 surprise, rocketing all the way to # 3 on the music charts. In 2013, “The Name Game” might refer to two New York Met Pitching Wheelers in baseball circles. That’s Zack Wheeler, the hard-throwing

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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 Chris Schwinden (6-9, 5.92 ERA) vs. TBD Las Vegas 51s @ Colorado Springs Sky Sox, immediately after PCL League Scoreboard Schwinden earned his second straight no

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Fresno 4, Las Vegas 1 The LV offense failed to get anything started outside of a run in the eighth, and saddled Rafael Montero with the loss in a 4-1 decision. Las Vegas starter Rafael Montero worked 5 1/3 innings. He issued six hits, two runs (both earned), he

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West Virginia 4, Savannah 3  The final game of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the West Virginia Power was played in front of 1,498 fans Sunday afternoon at Grayson Stadium. West Virginia  won 4-3 and won 3 out of 4 games. Savannah got off

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Akron 6, Binghamton 2 The Akron Aeros scored six times in the first two innings and defeated the Binghamton Mets, 6-2, on Sunday afternoon at Canal Park. The B-Mets mustered six singles in the finale and suffered their first four-game series loss of the season. Things unraveled early for

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Fort Myers 5, St. Lucie 1 (Box) Fort Myers 8, St. Lucie 2 (Box) How the tide has turned. Earlier this month, during a five-game hitting streak, the St. Lucie offense was thriving and took two of three games from Fort Myers at Tradition Field after out-hitting the Miracle

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The Cyclones scored a season high 12 runs en route to a 12-5 victory over the Vermont Lake Monsters. The win gives the Cyclones the sweep over the Lake Monsters which comes at a much needed time in the midst of a playoff push. For the first time this

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On July 11th, 2005, Omar Minaya and the New York Mets made a signing in the international free agent market that got them very excited. The former Mets GM had a knack for luring in talent from Latin America, and that’s exactly what he was able to do with

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