June 18Th Syracuse Mets Game Notes at Scranton:Wilkes-Barre
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Syracuse Mets Game Notes Friday, June 18th – 7:05 p.m. – PNC Field – Moosic, PA Syracuse Mets (11-28) at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (26-11) RHP Tylor Megill (0-0, 2.89) vs. RHP Nick Nelson (0-0, 1.96) Game #40 of 120 – Road Game #22 of 60 Last Game Syracuse vs. Scranton/W-B Syracuse Mets News and Notes All-Time Meeting # 531 Scranton/W-B leads series, 315-215 R H E Bring in the Reinforcements: Last night was the second straight SYR 2 9 0 night that Syracuse had three Major League rehabbers at the top of its lineup. Michael Conforto went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts This season: SYR 1-8 vs. SWB SWB 4 7 1 and played five innings in right field, Albert Almora Jr. went 1-5 @ SYR 0-3 @ SWB 2-for-5 with a double and a stolen base and played nine innings in WP: Trevor Lane (2-0) center field for the second straight night, and Jeff McNeil went Last Season: SYR 6-14 vs. SWB 1-for-4 with two strikeouts and played all nine innings at second 4-7 @ SYR 2-7 @ SWB LP: Corey Oswalt (1-1) base. Almora, Jr. joined Syracuse on June 8th while recovering __________________________ SV: Luis García (11) from a left shoulder contusion from running into the outfield wall at full speed with his left arm extended on May 11th…McNeil joined 2021 – 24 Games (12 Home, 12 Away) HR: Brito (5), DeGlan (1), Syracuse Tuesday to continue his rehab assignment. McNeil left 5/4 H – W 5-2 (Cervenka 2-3, HR, 2 R) Cuthbert (5) a game on May 16th with left hamstring tightness and was placed 5/5 H – L 7-5 (Hager Grand Slam) on the injured list with a left hamstring strain on May 17th… 5/6 H – L 17-11 (SYR led 5-2 and 9-5) TOG: 3:07 Conforto joined Syracuse on Wednesday to begin his Major 5/7 H – L 7-3 (Cervenka 2-R HR) Attendance: 3,647 League rehab assignment. Conforto left the May 16th game for 5/8 H – L 4-2 (Drury HR) the Mets with right hamstring tightness. He pulled up while 5/9 H – L 15-10 (SWB: Runs in 8 of 9 inn.) running to first base on a groundout. Conforto was placed on the -Cuthbert: 2-4, 2 RBI, HR 6/15 A – L 12-6 (SWB: 3-R 7th, 7-R 8th) injured list on May 17th with a strained right hamstring 6/16 A – L 10-7 (10) (Brantly: 3-R HR In 10th) 6/17 A – L 4-2 (Cuthbert: 2-4, 2 RBI, HR) Streaking in the Wrong Direction: Syracuse is on a season- 6/18 A – 7:05 p.m. high ten-game losing streak. This is Syracuse’s longest losing 6/19 A – 6:05 p.m. streak since a 12-game skid in 2015 from May 25th to June 5th. 6/20 A – 1:05 p.m. That was part of a stretch of 19 losses in 20 games (May 16, 7/6 A – 7:05 p.m. 2015 to June 5, 2015). The Mets are still a ways away from the Affiliates Report 7/7 A – 7:05 p.m. longest losing streak in franchise history: a 21-game losing streak 7/8 A – 7:05 p.m. in 1953. New York Mets (MLB) 7/9 A – 7:05 p.m. - L 2-0 vs. ChicaGo Cubs 7/10 A – 6:05 p.m. League Leaders: Syracuse leads the Triple-A East League with - CHC: 2-R 1st InninG 7/11 A – 1:05 p.m. 59 stolen bases, 13 more than Worcester, the next closest 7/27 H – 6:35 p.m. - Record: 35-26 | Today: 7:05 @ team…The Mets are second in the league lead defensively in 7/28 H – 6:35 p.m. Washington (Lucchesi vs. Fedde) double plays with 39, behind Gwinnett (44)…Drew Ferguson is 7/29 H – 6:35 p.m. tied for seventh with eight stolen bases and tied for 20th with 18 7/30 H – 6:35 p.m. BinGhamton Rumble Ponies (AA) walks…César Puello is tied for 14th in the league with seven 7/31 H – 6:35 p.m. - L 4-1 vs. Portland stolen bases (Six with Worcester and One with Syracuse)…Drew 8/1 H – 1:05 p.m. - BNG: Fifth straight loss Jackson is sixth in the league with 22 walks and tied for seventh - Record: 11-27 | Today: 7:05 vs. with two triples…Jerad Eickhoff is third in the league with 44 IP Portland and ranks tied for tenth with 41 strikeouts…Jesús Reyes is seventh in the league with 41.1 IP… Franklyn Kilomé has the Brooklyn Cyclones (HiGh-A) only complete-game shutout thrown in the league this season. - L 8-4 @ WilminGton Mets Dig the Long Ball: Syracuse has hit 42 home runs this Active Mets Streaks - Record: 11-25 | Today: 7:05 @ season, scoring 71 total runs from those homers. That accounts WilminGton for 40% of Syracuse’s run production this season (178 runs). Consecutive Hits Consecutive Games On Base St. Lucie Mets (Low-A) Capacity Updates: Beginning this month, Syracuse was able to David Thompson – 12 - W 7-3 @ Jupiter expand capacity at NBT Bank Stadium from 2,163 (20%) to 5,079 Drew Jackson – 9 - Record: 21-18 | Today: 6:30 @ (47%) because of easing of restrictions by New York State. NBT Jupiter Bank Stadium’s full capacity is 10,815. When the Mets return Consecutive InninGs Without an ER Allowed home on June 22nd capacity will be nearly 100%. All but three sections will be at 100% with those three sections having socially- distanced seating for fans who are more comfortable in that setting. 549 seats will be “buffer seats” in the socially-distanced sections as NBT Bank Stadium’s capacity will be 10,266 (95%). Upcoming Schedule and Probable Pitchers Saturday, June 19th @ Scranton/W-B 6:05 p.m. RHP Jerad Eickhoff (5-1, 5.32) vs. LHP Matt Krook (First Appearance) Sunday, June 20th @ Scranton/W-B 1:05 p.m. RHP Jesús Reyes (0-5, 6.97) vs. RHP Deivi Garcia (1-2, 8.10) Monday, June 21st OFF DAY Tuesday, June 22nd vs. Buffalo 6:35 p.m. RHP Akeem Bostick (0-2, 9.19) vs. TBA Syracuse’s Starting Pitcher Pitches RHP Tylor Megill Four-Seam Fastball Curveball 6’7” – 230 lbs – Long Beach, CA Slider Changeup Born: July 28, 1995 (25) Acquired: Drafted in the eighth round of the 2018 amateur entry draft Career Highs Megill Notes IP: 6 (5/16/21 w/BNG vs. ALT) • First name is pronounced TIE-lore H: 7 (3x-last 5/22/21 w/BNG @ ERI) • Enters 2021 as the 23rd-ranked prospect in the Mets’ organization, according to MLB Pipeline R: 5 (8/24/19 w/ STL vs. JUP) • Was ranked 28th in the Mets’ system in 2020 ER: 4 (3x-last 5/29/21 w/BNG vs. AKR) • Began 2021 season with double-A Binghamton…Promoted to Syracuse on June 1st • 2021 with Binghamton: 5G, 5GS, 2-1, 3.12 ERA, 26 IP, 21 H, 9 R, 9 ER, 7 BB, 42 K, 1 HR, .221 BAA K: 11 (5/22/21 w/BNG @ ERI) • Ranked tenth in the Double-A Eastern League with a 3.12 ERA, ranked tied for second with 42 BB: 3 (4x-last 5/4/21 w/BNG @ AKR) strikeouts, and ranked tied for eighth with a .221 batting average against HR: 2 (7/31/18 w/BRK vs. TRI) • Did not pitch in 2020 because of the cancellation of the minor league season Pitches: 96 (6/11 w/SYR vs. WOR) • In 2019 combined to strike out 92 batters in 71.2 innings pitched • Brother, Trevor, plays in the Chicago Cubs’ system after being drafted by the Padres and playing four years in San Diego’s organization Season Highs IP: 6 (5/16 w/BNG vs. ALT) H: 7 (5/22 w/BNG @ ERI) R: 4 (5/29 w/BNG vs. AKR) ER: 4 (5/29 w/BNG vs. AKR) K: 11 (5/22 w/BNG @ ERI) Miscellaneous Stats (w/SYR) Season Splits (w/SYR) BB: 3 (5/4 w/BNG @ AKR) Run Support: 4.5 HR: 1 (2x- last 6/11 w/SYR vs. WOR) **SYR averages 4.56 runs/game** vs. LH stat vs. RH Pitches: 96 (6/11 w/SYR vs. WOR) Team Record in GS: 1-1 10 AB 25 GIDPs InDuceD: 0 .100 AVG .200 GO/AO Ratio: 0.64 1 H 5 WHIP: 1.07 0 HR 1 4 K 7 3 BB 1 Megill 2021 Game-by-Game with Binghamton and Syracuse Date Opponent Decision IP H R ER BB K P/S Depart Notes 5/4 @ AKR ND 5.0 2 1 1 3 10 74/51 Up 2-1 Bullpen allowed run in 8th and three runs in 9th 5/11 vs. ALT ND 5.0 2 0 0 1 7 83/54 Tied 0-0 Bullpen allowed two runs in 6th and three runs in 9th 5/16 vs. ALT W 6.0 4 1 1 0 5 85/60 Up 7-1 5/22 @ ERI W 5.2 7 3 3 1 11 88/61 Up 6-3 All three runs scored in 5th inning 5/29 vs. AKR L 4.1 6 4 4 2 9 83/53 Down 4-1 One run allowed in 4th and three in 5th 6/4 @ BUF ND 4.0 4 2 2 2 4 75/47 Up 3-2 First career Triple-A start 6/11 vs.