23-year-old RHP Estarlin Morel has received a 25-game suspension without pay for a violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. The suspension is effective immediately. Morel had pitched 40.2 innings this season across two levels, St. Lucie and Savannah, and was currently on the Sand Gnats

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As of 9:00am EST today, here are today’s Mets minor league starting pitchers: Tucson Padres @ Las Vegas 51s, 10:05pm EST Matt Andriese (1-1, 2.50 ERA) vs. Giancarlo Alvarado (2-0, 0.66 ERA) PCL League Scoreboard Alvarado takes the hill tonight after an abbreviated outing on July 8th against Salt

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St. Lucie 3, Dunedin 0 After combining for 16 runs in the previous two games — both wins — the St. Lucie offense managed only a fraction of that total in its series opener against Dunedin on Friday night. Fortunately, the sparse total was enough as starter Alex Panteliodis

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Portland 8, Binghamton 5 The Binghamton Mets fell to the Portland Sea Dogs, 8-5, on Friday night at NYSEG Stadium in contest that spanned 15 innings and lasted five hours and two minutes. After neither team scored through the first five extra innings, the Sea Dogs scored three unearned

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Tucson 5, Las Vegas 4 Tucson 6, Las Vegas 0 The Las Vegas 51s drop both games of a doubleheader Friday to visiting Tucson at Cashman Field. The 51s were limited to four hits in the first game, falling 6-0 in seven innings. D.J. Mitchell made the start after

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Auburn 4, Brooklyn 3 The Cyclones dropped the rubber game of a three-game set with the Auburn Doubledays on Friday night, falling by the score of 4-3. Wilmer Difo’s sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth scored Cody Dent to give the Doubledays the win. The Cyclones went

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And we just keep rolling along here at MetsMinors, where our prospect list speaks for itself…no introduction needed! The traditional scouting scale, which ranks players on a scale of 20-80 (abbreviated at times without the zero), can summarize how we feel about a player in an easy to understand

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I don’t agree with it at all — but yeah, that’s what Keith Law had to say during his usual fan chat yesterday when asked about him. Here are some questions and answers concerning the Mets…   My thoughts on the matter… We’re on the same page about Jayce

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Since completing his rehab and being assigned to the Las Vegas 51s, Matt den Dekker has struggled with the bat. Through his first 41 at-bats, the outfielder is hitting .171/.255/.390 with two home runs, four RBIs and 15 strikeouts. He hit his first home run of the season on

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Las Vegas 51s second baseman, Wilmer Flores, takes the number six slot of the latest edition of Baseball America’s Prospect Hot Sheet. How did he land among the week’s best performers? Well, a .400/.419/.767 line certainly won’t hurt. Add in two home runs, five doubles, nine RBIs, and four

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