5-27-12 - Daily Mets Minors Report

Date: 5-27-12

Mets:

R.A. Dickey with 10+ K and 1 walk or fewer in back-to-back starts; only other Mets to do so: Tom Seaver, Dwight Gooden, David Cone

Blue Jays Designate Ryota Igarashi For Assignment

AAA-Buffalo:

2B Jordany Valdespin –

"I came to the field here a little bit tired. Now I'm back to concentrating and playing the game. I have a good future. The only thing I need to do is stay focused, play hard and see what happens. They have the decisions. I want to concentrate here and help my team win."

SP Chris Young has been added to the roster.

A serious pitching duel on Sunday…

SP Chris Schwinden - 5.2IP, 1R (HR), 6K, 3BB. Pitches-strikes: 99-59… Josh Edgin (4.76) and Pedro Beato (13.50) followed with 1.1 scoreless innings…

Buffalo managed nine hits on Sunday, but none scored. LF Fred Lewis (.308), 2B Jordany Valdespin (.280) and 3B Michael Fisher (.176) al had two hits.

Team is scoring 2.7 runs per Schwinden start.

                                   

AA-Binghamton:   

Adam Rubin‏ -

Unconfirmed, but heard from 2 sources RHP Kevin Mulvey retired. Top pick in '06 (2nd rd). Went to MIN in Johan deal, returned in March.

This will open a relief slot, if true. My guess is that John Church would be returned to Binghamton.

IF Eric Campbell is ranked 8^th in BA (.315), 2^nd in OBP (.430), 9^th in OPS (.898)

2B Josh Rodriguez is ranked 10^th in OBP (.381)

OF Matt den Dekker is ranked 10^th in BA (.312), 8^th in slugging (.524), 8^th in OPS (.903), 1^st in runs scored (35), 1^st in doubles (16)… and 5^th with the most strikeouts (51).

RP Edgar Ramirez was transferred from Buffalo to Binghamton.

RP Jeff Kaplan has been placed on the DL (shoulder strain)

2B Reese Havens batted 7^th this game.

1B Travis Ozga hits RBI single to tie score 1-1 with 1 out in 4th… Juan Lagares knocked in another run and even Havens got into the act with a run scoring sac fly…

A+ - St. Lucie: -   

3B Wilmer Flores is ranked 7^th in BA (.308), 5^th in slugging (.500), 8^th in OPS (.849), 5^th in RBIs (29), and tied for 2^nd in home runs (8).

IF Richard Lucas is ranked 9^th in OBP (.380), 7^th in runs scored (28)

OF Cory Vaughn leads the league with 10 home runs.

RP Adrian Rosario is ranked 2^nd with 11 saves.

RP Adam Kolarek is ranked 7^th with 6 saves.

Lucy’s both runs came in the 6^th with two out. C Francisco Pena (.255) walked,  C Juan Torres (,273) doubled and both scored on a LF Joe Bonfe (.095) single.

SP Erik Goeddel (1.36) was wild (4-BB), but effective (1-ER)…

A – Savannah:

IF T J Rivera is ranked 10^th in BA (.315)

OF Travis Taijerson is tied for 4^th in home runs (8).

3B/1B Aderlin Rodriguez is 9^th with 34-RBIs.

SP Tyler Pill is ranked 2^nd in ERA (1.93)

SP Rafael Montero is ranked 4ith in WHIP (0.97)

SP Domingo Tapia is ranked 10^th in WHIP (1.17)

RP T J Chism is tied for 3^rd in saves (7).

Savannah came from behind, scoring two runs in the top of the 9^th.  Singles by C Albert Cordero (.178) and DH Gregory Pron (.187) did the trick.