Mets Daily Prospect Report, 5/19/18: McNeil homers again

*All results from games played on Friday, May 18, 2018

Triple-A - Las Vegas 51s (17-25)

TACOMA 7, LAS VEGAS 2 (Box)

Corey Oswalt was unable to get a quality start in on Friday night as the 51s were defeated 7-2. Oswalt lasted just four innings and gave up six runs (five earned) while also walking five batters. The bullpen was able to keep the Rainiers quiet for the rest of the night as they allowed just one run over four innings. The 51s offense stayed quiet for most of the night except for a solo homer by Zach Borenstein.

• CF Matthew den Dekker: 2-4
• 2B Christian Colon: 0-4, 2 K
• 1B Dominic Smith: 1-4, 2B
• RF Patrick Kivlehan: 0-4, K
• LF Zach Borenstein: 2-4, R, HR, RBI, 2 K
• 3B Cody Asche: 2-4, R, 2 2B, 2 K
• C Tomas Nido: 0-0
• PH-C Colton Plaia: 0-3, 2 K
• PH Jeff Glenn: 0-0, BB
• DH Johnny Monell: 1-4, RBI, K
• SS Ty Kelly: 0-4
• P Corey Oswalt: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 5 BB, 3 K
• P Kyle Regnault: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
• P Matt Purke: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
• P Drew Smith: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

ROSTER ALERT: 2B Christian Colon assigned to Las Vegas 51s. RHP Vance Worley placed on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to May 16, 2018.

Double-A - Binghamton Rumble Ponies (21-19)

GAME ONE

NEW HAMPSHIRE 3, BINGHAMTON 2 (Box)

In the first game of a doubleheader, the Rumble Ponies fell to the Fisher Cats 3-2. Marcos Molina took the mound for Binghamton and pitched six solid innings, giving up just two runs. The only offense the Rumble Ponies could find in the first game came from the bat of Jeff McNeil who homered for the fourth straight game.

• SS Levi Michael: 0-1, R, SB
• 2B Nick Sergakis: 0-2, K
• 2B-SS Jeff McNeil: 2-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
• 1B Peter Alonso: 0-2, 2 BB, 2 K
• LF Kevin Taylor: 1-4, K
• RF Jhoan Urena: 1-3, K
• CF John Mora: 0-2, BB, K, E
• 3B Matt Oberste: 0-3, K
• DH Tim Tebow: 0-2, BB, K
• PR-DH Champ Stuart: 0-0
• C Jose Garcia: 1-3, E
• P Marcos Molina: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
• P Corey Taylor: 1.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K

GAME TWO

BINGHAMTON 6, NEW HAMPSHIRE 3 (Box)

The Rumble Ponies were able to pick up a win in the second game of the doubleheader. Scott Copeland went five innings while allowing three runs while the bullpen pitched two scoreless innings. Offense for the Rumble Ponies came from the bottom of the order in this game as the 6-7-8 hitters drove in all six Binghamton runs.

• SS Jeff McNeil: 0-4
• 1B Kevin Taylor: 1-4
• DH Peter Alonso: 0-2, R, BB
• C Patrick Mazeika: 1-3, R, 2B
• RF Jhoan Urena: 1-3
• LF John Mora: 1-3, 2 R, RBI
• 3B Matt Oberste: 2-3, R, 2 RBI
• 2B Nick Sergakis: 2-3, R, HR, 3 RBI, K
• CF Champ Stuart: 0-3, K
• P Scott Copeland: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 5 BB, 4 K
• P Joshua Torres: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
• P Daniel Zamora: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
• P Eric Hanhold: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

ROSTER ALERT: RHP Andrew Church assigned to Las Vegas 51s from Binghamton Rumble Ponies.

Advanced- A - Port St. Lucie Mets (17-20)

ST. LUCIE 2, FORT Myers 1 (Box)

The St. Lucie Mets were able to pick up a win on Friday night against the Fort Myers Mircale. Josh Prevost went 7 innings and struck out six while giving up just one unearned run. RBI’s from Anthony Dimino and Kevin Kaczmarksi proved to be all the offense the Mets needed on the night.

• RF Gene Cone: 2-5, R
• SS Andres Gimenez: 1-4, R, BB, K, SB
• CF Desmond Lindsay: 0-4, 2 K
• DH Anthony Dimino: 0-4, RBI, K
• LF Kevin Kaczmarski: 1-4, RBI
• 2B Luis Carpio: 1-4, 2B, 2 K
• 1B Dash Winningham: 2-4, 2 K
• 3B Michael Paez: 2-3, 2B, BB, K, E
• C Dan Rizzie: 1-4, 2B
• P Josh Prevost: 7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
• P Matt Blackham: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
• P Matt Pobereyko: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

Low-A - Columbia Fireflies (22-18)

COLUMBIA 3, CHARELSTON 1 (Box)

The Fireflies beat the RiverDogs on Friday night behind a strong pitching performance from Joe Cavallaro. Cavallaro went seven innings and allowed just one run while also striking out nine. The Fireflies’ production came in the fourth and fifth innings thanks to Wuilmer Becerra two-run single in the fourth and wild pitch in the fifth. Taylor Henry and Trey Cobb shut down the RiverDogs in the final two innings to secure the win for Columbia.

• SS Edgardo Fermin: 0-4, K
• 2B Blake Tiberi: 1-4, R
• CF Quinn Brodey: 1-4, K
• 1B Jeremy Vasquez: 2-4, R, 2B
• C Ali Sanchez: 1-4, R
• LF Matt Winaker: 1-4, 2 K
• DH Scott Manea: 0-3, BB, 2 K
• RF Wuilmer Becerra: 2-4, 2 RBI
• 3B Hansel Moreno: 0-3, 3 K
• P Joe Cavallaro: 7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K
• P Taylor Henry: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
• P Trey Cobb: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

Star of the night

Joe Cavallaro

Goat of the night

Corey Oswalt