Catch up on all of yesterday’s minor league action from around the Mets farm system!

*All results from games played on Friday, August 29^th, 2014

Triple-A - Las Vegas 51's (80-62)_______________________________________

LAS VEGAS 6, ALBUQUERQUE 9 (Box)

Gonzalez Germen's five-run meltdown in the eighth proved to be the difference in this one.

• SS Matt Reynolds: 2-5, RBI
• 3B Josh Satin: 0-5, K
• RF Andrew Brown: 2-4, 2 R, 2 HR (21), 3 RBI, BB, K
• 1B Taylor Teagarden: 2-5, 2B, BB, K
• C Kevin Plawecki: 0-5, 3 K
• LF Cesar Puello: 2-3, R, HR (6), 2 RBI, BB
• CF Cory Vaughn: 1-4, R, K
• 2B Anthony Seratelli: 1-3, 3B,
• RHP Cory Mazzoni: 6 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 10 K, HR, E (2)
• LHP John Lannan: 1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, E (1)
• RHP Gonzalez Germen: 1 IP, 3 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 2 K, 2 HR

Double-A - Binghamton Mets (83-56)_____________________________________

BINGHAMTON 1, RICHMOND 2 (Box)

Despite the loss, B-Mets pitchers struck out sixteen Flying Squirrels and Steven Matz was really good again. I ain't even that mad at this one.

• CF Brandon Nimmo: 0-4
• 2B T.J. Rivera: 2-4
• 3B Brian Burgamy: 1-4, RBI, K
• 1B Jayce Boyd: 1-3, BB
• LF Dustin Lawley: 1-4, 2 K
• C Xorge Carillo: 0-2, BB
• SS Wilfredo Tovar: 1-3, BB, K
• RF Kyle Johnson: 1-4, R, 2B, K
• LHP Steven Matz: 5 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 10 K, HB
• RHP Paul Sewald: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 BB, 4 K
• LHP Chase Huchingson: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 BB, 2 K

Advanced-A - St. Lucie Mets (35-32 / 75-61)_____________________________________

ST. LUCIE 3, PALM BEACH 1 (Box)

Our Florida State League heroes will not go away, as their fourth straight win keeps the playoff hopes going.

• LF Maikis De La Cruz: 0-4, K
• SS Gavin Cecchini: 2-4, R, SB (3)
• 2B L.J. Mazzilli: 0-4, 2 K, E (10)
• DH Jared King: 1-4, RBI, K
• 1B Jairo Perez: 2-4, R, HR (10), RBI, K
• 3B Phil Evans: 2-4, 2 2B, K
• C Cam Maron: 1-4, R
• RF Eudy Pina: 1-3, BB, K
• CF Gilbert Gomez: 0-4
• RHP Seth Lugo: 7 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 10 K, WP
• RHP Jake Kuebler: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 BB, 3 K, S (2)

Low-A -Savannah Sand Gnats(40-29 / 84-49)__________________________________

SAVANNAH 6, ROME 5 (Box)

Even with an eight-game losing streak in the mix, Savannah is 11 games over .500 for the second half, and 35 over on the season. John Gant picked up his 11th win in this one.

• SS Yeixon Ruiz: 0-5, K, 2 E (29); Every time I do a report it has gotten to point where I reflexively write "E" before even looking at the box score.
• 2B Jorge Rivero: 1-5, R, HR (5), 2 RBI, 2 K
• 1B Matt Oberste: 1-5, R, 2 K
• DH Jonathan Leroux: 1-4, 3 K
• RF Victor Cruzado: 1-3, 2 R, BB, K, SB (10)
• C Colton Plaia: 1-4, R, HR (4), RBI
• LF Stefan Sabol: 0-3, BB, K
• 3B Nelfi Zapata: 2-4, RBI, K
• CF Patrick Biondi: 1-3, R, RBI, BB
• RHP John Gant: 5 IP, 4 H, 2 R/1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, HB
• RHP Ricky Knapp: 2.1 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
• RHP Dawrin Frias: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 BB, 2 K

Short-A - Brooklyn Cyclones (40-33)__________________________________

BROOKLYN 2, TRI-CITY 3 (Box)

Where Brooklyn's bats at?

• C Adrian Abreu: 1-5, 2B, 2 K, E (8)
• SS Amed Rosario: 3-4, R, BB, K, E (20)
• LF Michael Conforto: 1-4, K
• 3B Jhoan Urena: 1-3, 2B, RBI, BB, K
• 1B Pedro Perez: 0-4
• RF Michael Bernal: 0-2, R, BB, HBP
• CF Tucker Tharp: 0-4, K
• 2B Anthony Chavez: 2-3, RBI, BB, K
• DH Joe Tuschak: 0-4, K
• RHP Corey Oswalt: 6 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, HR
• RHP Gaither Bumgarner: 2 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K

Rookie -Kingsport Mets(34-34)__________________________________

KINGSPORT 5, ELIZABETHTON 2 (Box)

The K-Mets got their winning ways together to ensure they aren't the only team below .500 in the Mets system.

• SS Leon Canelon: 1-4, 2 R, 2B, BB, K, SB (3)
• 2B Branden Kaupe: 0-3, R, BB, K
• 3B Jean Rodriguez: 1-3, R, RBI, BB, K, 2 SB (4)
• LF Oswald Caraballo: 1-4, 2 RBI, K
• 1B Luis Ortega: 1-4, R, 2 K
• RF Jose Figuera: 0-3, 2 K
• RF Wuilmer Becerra: 0-1
• DH Zach Mathieu: 0-3, BB, K
• CF Ivan Wilson: 0-4, 2 K; As Jeff mentioned yesterday, it is a beautiful profile with an awful hit tool.
• RHP Persio Reyes: 7 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 9 K, WP, BK, HB
• LHP Blake Taylor: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
• RHP Alex Palsha: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K

Rookie -GCL Mets(33-27)__________________________________

Star of the Night

Steven Matz and Amed Rosario, who is 18 years old.

Goat of the Night

A battery: Kevin Plawecki and Gonzalez Germen