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*All results from games played on Saturday, September 5, 2015
Triple-A - Las Vegas 51s (77-65)_______________________________________
LAS VEGAS 8, TACOMA 7 (Box)
Las Vegas trailed 7-2 in the second inning, but rallied to defeat Tacoma 8-7, and remain tied for first place with El Paso in the race for the PCL Pacific Southern division title with two games remaining. Dilson Herrera's third hit of the night, a two-run single that scored Jayce Boyd and Danny Muno, tied the game at 7 after eight innings. The 51s would score the winning run in the bottom of the ninth when Muno would reach on an error by Tacoma third baseman Leury Bonilla which allowed Travis Taijeron to score.
Double-A - Binghamton Mets (76-63)_____________________________________
BINGHAMTON 3, ALTOONA 2 (Box)
Binghamton trailed 2-0 to Altoona in the bottom of the eighth when L.J. Mazzilli hit a two-run, pinch hit double to knot things up at 2-2. Vince Belnome followed two batters later with an RBI double to score Mazzilli and put the B-Mets into the lead. Rainy Lara struck out seven over eight effective innings to pick up his ninth win of the year. Mets' first baseman Lucas Duda began his rehab assignment, as he works his way back from a back strain. He singled twice in three at bats.
Advanced-A - St. Lucie Mets (68-69 / 33-34)_____________________________________
BRADENTON 4, ST. LUCIE 1 (Box)
St. Lucie fell quietly to Bradenton 4-1. Shortstop Amed Rosario provided the only St. Lucie run of the night with a two-out RBI single in the seventh that brought home Stefan Sabol. Second baseman Vincent Siena also added two hits in defeat.
Low-A - Savannah Sand Gnats (83-52 / 44-21)__________________________________
GAME 1- SAVANNAH 4, GREENVILLE 3 (Box)
Recently named South Atlantic League MVP Luis Guillorme had another strong night at the plate for Savannah as they took the first game of a doubleheader from Greenville 4-3. Guillorme went 3-for-4 with two doubles. Sand Gnats' starter Ricky Knapp pitched well enough to pick up the victory after allowing three runs on six hits over 5.2 innings.
GAME 2- GREENVILLE 5, SAVANNAH 4 (Box)
Guillorme picked up two more hits in the second game of the double dip, but Greenville spoiled the show, as they rallied for two runs in the final frame off of Sand Gnats' reliever Alex Palsha to earn a 5-4 win. Guillorme currently stands atop the SAL in hits and his .321 average ranks him second.
SS-A - Brooklyn Cyclones (33-41)_______________________________________
STATEN ISLAND 7, BROOKLYN 3 (Box)
Staten Island knocked around Brooklyn starter Erik Manoah for seven runs in six innings, Cyclones' catcher Brandon Brosher had a nice night at the dish going 2-for-2 with a double, triple, RBI, and a walk.
Rookie - Kingsport Mets (40-28)__________________________
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE SEMIFINAL, GAME 3
GREENEVILLE 3, KINGSPORT 1 (Box)
Kingsport fell to Greeneville 3-1 and lost the best-of-three semifinal series two games to one.
Rookie - GCL Mets (27-32)__________________________
NO GAME - SEASON OVER
Star of the Night
Luis Guillorme
Goat of the Night
Alex Palsha