Mets Minor League Report: August 3, 2014

MMLR Player of the Day: Savannah RHSP John Gant.
For the second day in a row, a Savannah starter tosses a gem and earns MMLR honors.

 
Las Vegas (64- 53) subdues Sacramento (66-50) 7-2.

Cory Mazzoni (W, 2-1) pitched very well, with one mistake: 6.0 IP, R, 5 H, (HR) 0 BB, 5 K.
Ryan Reid: 1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 0 K.
Chase Bradford: ditto, except he struck out the side.
John Church: 1.0 IP, R, 3 H, 0 BB.

Matt Reynolds: 4-5, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R.
Andrew Brown: 2-5, HR, RBI, R.
Anthony Seratelli: 2-4, 2B, RBI, R.

　

Bowie (56-58) blasts Binghamton (67-46) 8-2.

Starter Steven Matz had a fine outing: 6.0 IP, R, 0 ER, 6 H, BB, 7 K.
But the bull pen imploded;
Adam Kolarek: 0.2 IP, 3 R, 3 H, BB, K.
Jon Velasquez: 1.1 IP, 4 R, 5 H, BB, K.
Hansel Robles: 1.0 IP, perfect, strikes out the side. Robles seems to be taking to this RP role.

Darrell Ceciliani: 2-4, R.
Jayce Boyd: 1-4, 2B, RBI, R.
Xorge Carrillo: 2-3, RBI.

　

Clearwater (36-75) stops St. Lucie (61-48) 5-1.

Luis Cessa (L, 6-7) has had better days: 6.0 IP, 5 R, 7 H, (2 HR) BB, 7 K.
Robert Coles: 2.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 3 BB.

Jared King: 2-4, RBI.
Maikis De La Cruz: 2-3, BB, R.

　

　

Savannah (70-38) nips Hickory (65-47) 1-0.

John Gant pitched an absolute gem, allowing only 1 hit, but got a no decision for his labors: 7.0 IP, 0 R, H, 2 BB, 8 K.
Bret Mitchell: (W, 2-0) 1.1 IP, 0 R, H, 0 BB, 3 K.
Akeel Morris: (S, 12) 0.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, BB, 2 K.

Colton Plaia, 2-3.
Victor Cruzado, pinch running for Plaia, scored the only run, batted in by Champ Stuart. (1-4)
Jonathan Leroux: 2-3, 3B.

　

Connecticut (27-23) clips Brooklyn (26-24) 5-1

Alberto Baldonado: (L. 1-4) 5.1 IP, 5 R, 3 ER, 7 H, 2 BB, 4 K.
Josh Prevost: 2.2 IP, 0 R, H, 0 BB, 2 K.
Paul Paez: 1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 2 K.

Michael Conforto continues to make the offensive highlights: 2-4, HR, RBI, R.

　

Pulaski (24-19) blanks Kingsport (20-23) 4-0.

Gaby Almonte: (L, 0-5) 3.2 IP, 4 R, 5 H, (HR) 3 BB, K.
Jimmy Duff: 2.1 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 BB, K.
Ty Williams: 2.0 IP, 0 R, H, BB, 3 K.

Zach Mathieu: 3-4, 2 2B.