Cesar Puello Named League Player of the Week
BINGHAMTON, NY – Binghamton Mets outfielder Cesar Puello has been named Eastern League Player of the Week for the period of June 3-9. The native of the Dominican Republic hit .500 (12-for-24) and led the league with five home runs, 13 RBI and a 1.208 slugging percentage during the stretch.
Signed by the New York Mets as a non-drafted free agent in July 2007, Puello is in his first season with the Binghamton Mets. In 52 games played, he leads the league with a .606 slugging percentage, ranks third with a .326 batting average, sits tied for second with 13 home runs and 46 RBI and owns 17 stolen bases, the third-highest total in the league.
He is the second B-Met to receive the Eastern League honors this season. Cory Vaughn was named Player of the Week in May.
Puello and the B-Mets (38-25) return to the field Tuesday night at 7:05 PM as they start a three-game series against the Trenton Thunder at Arm & Hammer Park. RHP Erik Goeddel toes the rubber for Binghamton against RHP Mikey O’Brien. The Horizons Federal Credit Union Pregame Show begins at6:50 PM on Newsradio 1290 WNBF.
Individual tickets for all Binghamton Mets 2013 home games are on sale now. Visit the NYSEG Stadium box office during regular operating hours, purchase them online at www.bmets.com or call the office at (607) 723-METS.
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