Ed Delany Archive

Columbia Fireflies starter David Peterson was dominant on Saturday night in a career-high eight innings against the Augusta GreenJackets. Peterson, 22, allowed six hits and only one earned run with a career-high 10 strikeouts and no walks. He threw 95 pitches with a whopping 70 of them coming for

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According to a source, New York Mets right-handed pitching prospect Justin Dunn is being promoted to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies from the St. Lucie Mets. Dunn, 22, is coming off the best start of his pro career when he tossed seven scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts on Monday for

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Considering his Irish heritage, it’s fair to say the Mets got a mulligan on their decision to designate P.J. Conlon for assignment. Less than a week after the Los Angeles Dodgers claimed Conlon, the Mets claimed Conlon back after the Dodgers designated Conlon for assignment to make room for

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Three members of the St. Lucie Mets bullpen were named to the 2018 Florida State League All-Star Game on Tuesday, but two players won’t be around to participate. Matt Pobereyko and Ryder Ryan were selected after being promoted, leaving Matt Blackham as the team’s lone representative. Blackham, 25, continues

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Two years ago, the New York Mets made RHP Justin Dunn their first round draft pick (19th overall). With the excitement of the draft, Mets fans were left to imagine Dunn making great starts on his path to becoming the future ace of the Mets. Well, tonight, Mets fans

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The Los Angeles Dodgers have claimed LHP P.J. Conlon and assigned him to Triple-A Oklahoma City. Conlon was designated for assignment by the New York Mets in a series of moves designed to bring some fresh arms to help a tired and overworked Mets bullpen. One of the three

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Last season, right-hander reliever Ryder Ryan was the punchline about jokes regarding his inclusion in the deal that sent Mets outfielder Jay Bruce to the Indians. Now, he is an All-Star in advanced Single-A and is moving quickly through the ranks. The All-Star game is nothing new to Ryder Ryan.

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Columbia Fireflies left-handed pitcher Aaron Ford has been recognized as the BC Powder Relief Pitcher of the Month for the month of May, the team announced on Wednesday. Ford, 23, appeared in seven games in May, pitching to a 2.79 ERA in 9 2/3 innings. He faced 37 batters

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New York Mets 2017 16th round draft pick Raphael Gladu has been on a hot streak, and he is setting records for the Columbia Fireflies. In yesterday’s game 3-2 win against the Charleston RiverDogs, Gladu was 2-for-4 with a triple. With those two hits, Gladu has extended his own

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According to Betsy Helfand of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, 51s starting pitcher Corey Oswalt went on the disabled list Friday with lat tightness. In his place, newly signed (or re-signed, rather) Aaron Laffey was added to the Las Vegas roster ahead of his start against Tacoma. There had been

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