Mets Daily Prospect Report, 4/15/17: Dunn deals, Llanes doesn’t

*All results from games played on Friday, April 14, 2017

Triple-A - Las Vegas 51s (4-5)

LAS VEGAS 4, FRESNO 2 (BOX)

The 51s found themselves back in the win column, toppling the Fresno Grizzlies 4-2. Amed Rosario and Dominic Smith both continued their early season successes, collecting two hits apiece, while Smith drove in one run. Matt Reynolds went 2-for-3 with two runs batted in and a walk. During the top of the ninth, former Met Juan Centeno reached base on a Matt Reynolds fielding error. Paul Sewald loaded the bases with a walk and a single before retiring Teoscar Hernandez to secure the save.

• 2B Gavin Cecchini: 0-3, BB
• 3B Matt Reynolds: 2-3, R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, K, E
• SS Amed Rosario: 2-4
• 1B Dominic Smith: 2-4, R, 2B, RBI
• DH Travis Taijeron: 0-2, 2 BB, K
• C Kevin Plawecki: 0-4
• RF Josh Rodriguez: 1-4, R, 2B, K
• LF Phillip Evans: 1-2, R, BB
• CF Desmond Jennings: 0-4
• P Logan Taylor: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
• P Kyle Regnault: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
• P Beck Wheeler: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
• P Chasen Bradford: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
• P Paul Sewald: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K

Double-A - Binghamton Rumble Ponies (4-4)

ERIE 5, BINGHAMTON 2 (BOX)

The Rumble Ponies dropped the second game of their opening home-stand 5-2. Corey Taylor allowed three runs in the first inning, including a home run to Jason Krizan. That deficit proved insurmountable for Binghamton, whose only runs cam on a Kevin Kaczmarski ground out and a David Thompson single. Thompson went 1-for-4, striking out twice. Short stop Luis Guillorme continues to hit well, going 1-for-3 and improving his batting average to .414.

• LF Patrick Biondi: 2-4, R, 2 K, SB
• 3B David Thompson: 1-4, RBI, 2 K
• RF Kevin Kaczmarski: 0-4, RBI, K
• 1B Matt Oberste: 1-3
• DH Cody Decker: 1-4, 2 K
• 2B L.J. Mazzilli: 0-3, BB
• SS Luis Guillorme: 1-3
• C Colton Plaia: 0-3, BB
• CF Champ Stuart: 0-2, R, BB, SB
• P Corey Oswalt: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
• P Kelly Secrest: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
• P Scarlyn Reyes: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K

Advanced Single-A - St. Lucie Mets (4-5)

St. LUCIE 7, FLORIDA 3 (BOX)

While not yet overpowering, Justin Dunn turned in a strong five-and-one-third innings, striking out two and allowing eight hits three runs. Designated hitter Wuilmer Becerra went 2-for-4, while first baseman Patrick Mazeika went 3-for-5 and drove in two runs. Justin Brantley relieved Dunn and held the Firefrogs scoreless for another two and two thirds innings.

• RF John Mora: 1-4, R, 2B, K
• C Anthony Dimino: 1-4, R, RBI, SB
• DH Wuilmer Becerra: 2-4, 3 R, BB, K, SB
• 1B Patrick Mazeika: 3-5, R, 2 RBI
• 3B Jhoan Urena: 0-3, 2 BB, K, 2 SB, E
• SS J.C. Rodriguez: 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K
• LF Nick Sergakis: 0-3, BB, K, SB
• 2B Vinny Siena: 0-2, R, 2 BB, K, E
• CF Enmanuel Zabala: 0-4, 2 K, E
• P Justin Dunn: 5.1 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
• P Justin Brantley: 2.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
• P Alex Palsha: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

Low-A - Columbia Fireflies (6-3)

AUGUSTA 7, COLUMBIA 0 (BOX)

Not much went right for the Fireflies last night. Starter Gabriel Llanes turned in five-and-one-third innings, allowing six runs on nine hits and one walk. The Greenjackets shut out the ‘Flies 4 hits and no runs on the night.

• CF Gene Cone: 1-3, BB, K
• DH Luis Carpio: 0-4, 2 K
• SS Michael Paez: 1-4
• 1B Dash Winningham: 1-3, BB, K, E
• 3B Reed Gamache: 0-3, BB, 2 K
• LF Jay Jabs: 0-3, BB, K, E
• C Brandon Brosher: 0-2, BB, K, E
• RF Jose Miguel Medina: 1-3, K
• 2B Milton Ramos: 0-3
• P Gabriel Llanes: 5.1 IP, 9 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
• P Matt Blackham: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
• P Adonis Uceta: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
• P Joseph Zanghi: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

Star of the Night

Justin Dunn

Goat of the Night

Gabriel Llanes