June 20Th Syracuse Mets Game Notes at Scranton:Wilkes-Barre Railriders
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Syracuse Mets Game Notes Sunday, June 20th – 1:05 p.m. – PNC Field – Moosic, PA Syracuse Mets (11-29) at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (27-11) RHP Jesús Reyes (0-0, 6.97) vs. RHP Deivi García (1-2, 8.10) Game #41 of 120 – Road Game #23 of 60 Last Game (6/18) Syracuse Mets News and Notes Syracuse vs. Scranton/W-B Bring in the Reinforcements Part One: New York Mets outfielder All-Time Meeting # 532 R H E Brandon Nimmo has rejoined Syracuse for his Major League rehab Scranton/W-B leads series, 316-215 assignment. Nimmo was placed on the 10-day injured list on May 5th SYR 5 7 1 with what was originally diagnosed as a left index finger bone bruise and This season: SYR 1-9 vs. SWB SWB 7 9 0 then a nerve issue. New York Mets manager Luis Rojas announced on 1-5 @ SYR 0-4 @ SWB Friday that Nimmo actually had a small ligament tear in the base of his left index finger. Nimmo began his rehab assignment with Syracuse on Last Season: SYR 6-14 vs. SWB WP: Braden Bristo (4-0) May 13th and played in one game before pausing the rehab assignment LP: Bradley Roney (0-2) because of recurring discomfort. 4-7 @ SYR 2-7 @ SWB SV: Albert Abreu (1) __________________________ Bring in the Reinforcements Part Two: Jeff McNeil went 2-for-3 with a home run, double, and walk on Friday in the fourth game played of his 2021 – 24 Games (12 Home, 12 Away) HR: Dietrich (4), Blankenhorn (3), Major League rehab assignment. McNeil joined Syracuse Tuesday to Brantly (4), McNeil (1), Allen (1) continue his rehab assignment. McNeil left a game on May 16th with left 5/4 H – W 5-2 (Cervenka 2-3, HR, 2 R) hamstring tightness and was placed on the injured list with a left 5/5 H – L 7-5 (Hager Grand Slam) TOG: 3:30 (0:22 delay) hamstring strain on May 17th… Michael Conforto had a scheduled off 5/6 H – L 17-11 (SYR led 5-2 and 9-5) Attendance: 5,113 day Friday. Conforto joined Syracuse on Wednesday to begin his Major 5/7 H – L 7-3 (Cervenka 2-R HR) League rehab assignment. Conforto left the May 16th game for the Mets 5/8 H – L 4-2 (Drury HR) with right hamstring tightness. He pulled up while running to first base on 5/9 H – L 15-10 (SWB: Runs in 8 of 9 inn.) -Blankenhorn grand slam on first a groundout. Conforto was placed on the injured list on May 17th with a 6/15 A – L 12-6 (SWB: 3-R 7th, 7-R 8th) pitch after rain delay in Top 5th to strained right hamstring. Albert Almora Jr. has finished his rehab 6/16 A – L 10-7 (10) (Brantly: 3-R HR In 10th) give SYR a 4-3 lead assignment with Syracuse, has returned to New York, and has been 6/17 A – L 4-2 (Cuthbert: 2-4, 2 RBI, HR) -SYR led 4-3 and 5-4 activated off New York’s 10-day Injured List…Almora, Jr. joined 6/18 A – L 7-5 (SYR led 4-3 and 5-4) -SWB: 3-R Bottom 7th Syracuse on June 8th and was 6-for-26 with a home run and two 6/19 A – PPD to 7/7 doubles and had at least one hit in his last four games with Syracuse. 6/20 A – 1:05 p.m. 7/6 A – 7:05 p.m. Streaking in the Wrong Direction: Syracuse is on a season-high 11- 7/7 A – 5:05 p.m. game losing streak. This is Syracuse’s longest losing streak since a 12- 7/7 A – Game Two Affiliates Report game skid in 2015 from May 25th to June 5th. That was part of a stretch 7/8 A – 7:05 p.m. of 19 losses in 20 games (May 16, 2015 to June 5, 2015). The Mets are New York Mets (MLB) still a ways away from the longest losing streak in franchise history: a 7/9 A – 7:05 p.m. 7/10 A – 6:05 p.m. - W 5-1 (7), L 6-2 (7) @ Washington 21-game losing streak in 1953. 7/11 A – 1:05 p.m. - Lindor: 3-4, 5 RBI, 2 HR in G1 League Leaders: Syracuse leads the Triple-A East League with 60 7/27 H – 6:35 p.m. - Record: 36-28 | Today: 1:05 @ stolen bases, 14 more than Worcester, the next closest team…The Mets 7/28 H – 6:35 p.m. Washington (Walker vs. Corbin) are third in the league lead defensively in double plays with 40, behind 7/29 H – 6:35 p.m. Gwinnett (44) and Omaha (40)…Drew Ferguson is tied for seventh with 7/30 H – 6:35 p.m. Binghamton Rumble Ponies (AA) eight stolen bases…César Puello is tied for 14th in the league with 7/31 H – 6:35 p.m. - PPD (Rain) vs. Portland seven stolen bases (Six with Worcester and One with Syracuse)…Drew 8/1 H – 1:05 p.m. - Record: 11-28 | Today: 1:05 vs. Jackson is tied for sixth in the league with 22 walks, tied for seventh with two triples, and 20th with a .368 on-base percentage…Jerad Portland Eickhoff is third in the league with 44 IP and ranks tied for tenth with 41 strikeouts…Jesús Reyes is seventh in the league with 41.1 IP… Brooklyn Cyclones (High-A) Franklyn Kilomé has the only complete-game shutout thrown in the league this season. Active Mets Streaks - L 9-8 @ Wilmington - WIL: Walk-off single Consecutive Hits - Record: 12-26 | Today: 1:05 @ Mets Dig the Long Ball: Syracuse has hit 44 home runs this season, scoring 76 total runs from those homers. That accounts for 42% of Wilmington Consecutive Games On Base Syracuse’s run production this season (183 runs). David Thompson – 12 St. Lucie Mets (Low-A) Capacity Updates: Beginning this month, Syracuse was able to expand Drew Jackson – 9 - W 8-5 @ Jupiter capacity at NBT Bank Stadium from 2,163 (20%) to 5,079 (47%) Consecutive Innings Without an ER Allowed - Record: 22-19 | Today: 12:00 @ because of easing of restrictions by New York State. NBT Bank Stadium’s full capacity is 10,815. When the Mets return home on June Jupiter 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 Monday, June 21st OFF DAY Tuesday, June 22nd vs. Buffalo 6:35 p.m. RHP Akeem Bostick (0-2, 9.19) vs. RHP T.J. Zeuch (1-3, 4.37) Wednesday, June 23rd vs. Buffalo 6:35 p.m. LHP Thomas Szapucki (0-2, 4.25) vs. RHP Thomas Hatch (0-1, 1.74) Thursday, June 24th vs. Buffalo 6:35 p.m. RHP Corey OsWalt (1-1, 4.15) vs. LHP Zach Logue (1-0, 0.00) Syracuse’s Starting Pitcher Pitches (2018 % and mph) RHP Jesús Reyes Sinker (69.6%, 94.0 mpH Changeup (16.5%, 87.5 mpH) Four-Seam Fastball (7.6%, 96.0 mpH) 6’0” – 200 lbs – Santo Domingo, D.R. Slider (6.3%, 84.5 mpH) Born: February 21, 1993 (28) Acquired: Triple-A Phase of the Rule 5 Draft, December 10, 2020 Reyes Notes Career Highs IP: 8.0 (6/12/17 w/ DBT @ FLO) • Spent tHe entire 2019 season witH Triple-A Louisville: H: 9 (4/15/17 w/ DBT vs. FTM) • 43G, 7GS, 1-6, 5.03 ERA, 77 IP, 75H, 52 R, 43 ER, 54 BB, 64 K R: 8 (2x- last 5/9/18 w/ PNS @ BIR) • Gave up a career-high-tying 11 home runs (Gave up 11 homers combined between Advanced-A Daytona and Double-A Pensacola in 2017, but in 60.1 more innings pitcHed in 2017 tHan in 2019) ER: 7 (3x-last 8/24/19 w/ LOU @ IND) • Has played in tHe Dominican Winter League over tHe last tHree winters K: 9 (2x- last 4/19/18 w/ PNS @ MIS) • This past winter (2020-2021), he pitched in seven games and didn’t allow a run in seven innings pitcHed BB: 5 (3x- last 8/19/19 w/ LOU @ COL) witH four Hits, four walks, and nine strikeouts HR: 3 (8/16/18 w/ LOU @ CHA) • Made His MLB debut on August 4, 2018 witH Cincinnati at WasHington Pitches: 101 (6/6/21 w/SYR @ BUF) • Hit tHe first batter He faced and then was perfect after that, pitching two hitless innings • Played one season at ASA College in Brooklyn, NY • Struck out 72 batters in 50 innings pitcHed Season Highs • Originally signed by tHe Reds as an undrafted free agent on August 28, 2014 IP: 6 (2x- last 6/1 @ BUF) H: 10 (2x-last 6/6 @ BUF) Miscellaneous Stats Season Splits R: 8 (6/13 vs. WOR) Run Support: 4.13 vs. LH stat vs. RH ER: 8 (6/13 vs. WOR) **Mets average 4.58 runs/game** 52 AB 111 K: 7 (5/16 @ WOR) Team Record in GS: 0-8 .308 AVG .306 BB: 3 (3x- last 6/1 @ BUF) GIDPs Induced: 8 16 H 34 HR: 3 (5/5 vs.