Mets Minor League Report – April 9

Savannah – 7, Augusta – 2

First baseman, Jayce Boyd continues to pound out those hits, going 3-5 with a double, 1 RBI and 1 R. His .545 AVG and .643 OBP and are tops in the Sally League, while his 1.370 OPS is second.

Kevin Plawicki DH’d tonight, going 2-4 with a 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.

Brandon Nimmo, despite going 0-3 managed to get on base twice on a BB and a HBP, and scored both times. His 8 runs scored now leads the league. Both Plawecki and Nimmo are hitting over .400 for the young season.

Luis Cessa pitched a strong 6.2 innings – 2 R, 1 ER, 7 H, 1 BB, 5 K.

Julian Hilario got a 2 inning save, giving up 1 H, 1 BB and 1 K with no runs scored.

St. Lucie blanks Palm Beach 4-0

Luis Mateo (1-0) strikes out 9 in 6.2 innings, 4 H and 2 BB.

T.J. Chism gets the 4 out save, striking out 2.

T.J. Rivera, Cam Maron and Matt Reynolds go 1-4, with all three still hitting over .300

Aderlin Rodriguez and Dustin Lawley both go 2-4, but are still hitting under the Mendoza line.

To top things off, St. Lucie pulled off a triple play, Reynolds-Rivera-Bonfe.

How ‘bout those T.J.’s.

Erie edges Binghamton 2-1

Rafael Montero goes 6 strong. 1 ER, 6 H, 0 BB, 7 K.

Richard Lucas: 3-4 with a 2B, now hitting .385

Cesar Puello: 2-3, hitting .313

At this writing Fresno leads Las Vegas 4-1, after 5 innings.

Zack Wheeler doesn’t look sharp. 4 R, 1 ER, 7 H and 3 BB, with 6 K in 5.0 IP.

Josh Satin: 2-2 with a HR to get his AVG over .500.

Juan Lagares: 2-3 now hitting .308

The ‘51’s are facing former Mets pitching prospect Yusmeiro Petit