Syracuse Mets Game Notes Wednesday, July 7th – 5:05 p.m. – PNC Field – Moosic, PA Syracuse Mets (15-38) at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (35-16) Game One: RHP Jesús Reyes (0-6, 6.59) vs. RHP Brody Koerner (2-3, 3.86) Game Two: RHP Jerad Eickhoff (5-1, 5.32) vs. RHP Brian Keller (0-0, 2.20) Games 54 and 55 of 130 – Road Games 25 and 26 of 65 Last Game Syracuse Mets News and Notes Syracuse vs. Scranton/W-B All-Time Meeting # 534 and 535 R H E Heating Up: Brandon Drury has reached base in eight Scranton/W-B leaDs series, 318-215 SYR 3 6 4 straight games and has hit three home runs over his last eight games. During this stretch, Drury is 13-for-31 (.419) with nine This season: SYR 1-11 vs. SWB SWB 8 10 1 RBIs, three HR, five doubles, three walks, and three 1-5 @ SYR 0-6 @ SWB strikeouts…Wilfredo Tovar is on a seven-game hitting streak and is 12-for-25 (.480) over those seven games with eight WP: Luis Gil (2-0) RBIs, three home runs, four walks, and two strikeouts. Tovar Last Season: SYR 6-14 vs. SWB LP: Thomas Szapucki (0-4) has hit four home runs in his last nine games played. 4-7 @ SYR 2-7 @ SWB SV: None __________________________ Close Call 14 of Syracuse’s last 16 games have been decided HR: Tovar (4), Cuthbert (6) by three runs or less. Syracuse is 3-11 in the 14 games 2021 – 24 Games (12 Home, 12 Away) decided by three runs or less. Four of those games went to 5/4 H – W 5-2 (Cervenka 2-3, HR, 2 R) TOG: 3:25 (0:30 delay) extra innings (SYR: 1-3 record). Syracuse has held a lead in 5/5 H – L 7-5 (Hager Grand Slam) AttenDance: 4,157 nine of its last 16 games. The Mets are 4-12 in their last 16 5/6 H – L 17-11 (SYR led 5-2 and 9-5) games. 5/7 H – L 7-3 (Cervenka 2-R HR) - Tovar: 2-4, RBI, HR, R 5/8 H – L 4-2 (Drury HR) Bring in the Reinforcements: J.D. Davis is the last 5/9 H – L 15-10 (SWB: Runs In 8 of 9 Inn.) remaining player on a Major League rehab assignment with 6/15 A – L 12-6 (SWB: 3-R 7th, 7-R 8th) Syracuse. Davis rejoined Syracuse on June 30th. Davis was 6/16 A – L 10-7 (10) (Brantly: 3-R HR In 10th) originally placed on New York’s injured list on May 3rd with a 6/17 A – L 4-2 (Cuthbert: 2-4, 2 RBI, HR) left hand sprain. Davis played in four games with Syracuse 6/18 A – L 7-5 (SYR led 4-3 and 5-4) before pausing his rehab assignment from a setback. 6/19 A – PPD to 7/7 6/20 A – L 4-3 (Hoy Park: Walk-off HR) Affiliates Report Send back the Reinforcements: Syracuse has already had 7/6 A – L 8-3 (Tovar: 2-4, RBI, HR, R) Jeff McNeil, Michael Comforto, Albert Almora Jr., Tomás 7/7 A – 5:05 p.m. New York Mets (MLB) Nido, Brandon Nimmo, Jeurys Familia, and Jonathan 7/7 A – 40 minutes after Game One Villar complete rehab assignments with the team over the last - PPD (Rain) vs. Milwaukee 7/8 A – 7:05 p.m. month. 7/9 A – 7:05 p.m. - Record: 44-37 | Today: 2:10 DH vs. 7/10 A – 6:05 p.m. Milwaukee League Leaders: Syracuse is tied with Worcester for the lead 7/11 A – 1:05 p.m. in the Triple-A East League with 68 stolen bases…The Mets 7/27 H – 6:35 p.m. Binghamton Rumble Ponies (AA) lead the league lead defensively in double plays with 56, one 7/28 H – 6:35 p.m. - W 3-2 vs. New Hampshire more than Omaha… Drew Jackson is fifth in the league with 7/29 H – 6:35 p.m. - Record: 19-34 | Today: 6:35 vs. New 31 walks, ranks fifth with a .398 on-base percentage, and is 7/30 H – 6:35 p.m. Hampshire tied for 15th with 9 stolen bases… Khalil Lee ranks tied for 7/31 H – 6:35 p.m. 11th with 26 walks… César Puello is tied for 19th in the 8/1 H – 1:05 p.m. Brooklyn Cyclones (High-A) league with eight stolen bases (Six with Worcester and two - L 9-7 @ HuDson Valley with Syracuse)…Jesús Reyes is third in the league with 57.1 - Record: 18-35 | Today: 7:05 @ IP and tied for ninth with 51 strikeouts… Franklyn Kilomé has the only complete-game shutout thrown in the league this HuDson Valley Active Mets Streaks season. Consecutive Hits St. Lucie Mets (Low-A) Mets Dig the Long Ball: Syracuse has hit 56 home runs this WilfreDo Tovar – 7 - W 8-6 vs. Fort Myers season, scoring 92 total runs from those homers. That - Record: 29-26 | Today: 12:10 vs. accounts for 38% of Syracuse’s run production this season Consecutive Games On Base Fort Myers (241 runs). BranDon Drury – 8 WilfreDo Tovar – 7 Capacity Updates: Beginning last homestand, NBT Bank Stadium capacity is nearly 100%. All but three sections will be Consecutive Innings Without an ER AlloweD 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 is 10,266 (95%) out of full capacity of 10,815. Upcoming Schedule and Probable Pitchers Thursday, July 8th @ Scranton/W-B 7:05 p.m. RHP Akeem BosticK (0-2, 7.66) vs. RHP Deivi García (1-3, 8.55) Friday, July 9th @ Scranton/W-B 7:05 p.m. RHP Alex Sanabia (0-0, 2.08) vs. LHP Matt Krook (0-1, 5.00) Saturday, July 10th @ Scranton/W-B 6:05 p.m. RHP Vance Worley (2-1, 4.34) vs. RHP Asher Wojciechowski (0-1, 5.40) Sunday, July 11th @ Scranton/W-B 1:05 p.m. LHP Thomas SzapucKi (0-4, 3.96) vs. TBA Syracuse’s Game One Starting Pitcher Pitches (2018 % and mph in MLB) 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: 10 (3x-last 7/1/21 w/SYR vs. ROC) • 43G, 7GS, 1-6, 5.03 ERA, 77 IP, 75H, 52 R, 43 ER, 54 BB, 64 K R: 8 (3x- last 6/13/21 w/SYR vs. WOR) • 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: 8 (6/13/21 w/SYR vs. WOR) • 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 (2x-last 5/5/21 w/ SYR vs. SWB) • Made his MLB debut on August 4, 2018 with Cincinnati at Washington Pitches: 102 (6/26/21 w/SYR vs. 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: 6.0 (2X- last 6/1 @ BUF) Miscellaneous Stats Season Splits H: 10 (3X-last 7/1 vs. ROC) Run Support: 4.18 R: 8 (6/13 vs. WOR) **Mets average 4.55 runs/game** vs. LH stat vs. RH ER: 8 (6/13 vs. WOR) Team Record in GS: 1-10 85 AB 144 K: 8 (6/26 vs. BUF) GIDPs Induced: 12 .318 AVG .326 BB: 3 (5X- last 6/26 vs. BUF) GO/AO Ratio: 1.55 27 H 47 HR: 3 (5/5 vs. SWB) WHIP: 1.74 6 HR 8 Pitches: 102 (6/26 vs. BUF) 13 K 38 13 BB 13 Reyes 2021 Game-by-Game Date Opponent Decision IP H R ER BB K P/S Depart Notes 5/5 vs. SWB L 5.2 7 5 5 2 4 81/47 Down 5-4 Allowed 3 HR 5/11 @ WOR ND 5.2 4 3 3 3 6 100/60 Up 4-3 Allowed 2 HR 5/16 @ WOR L 6.0 2 5 5 3 7 100/62 Down 5-3 Allowed grand slaM to Kiké Hernandez 5/21 vs. LHV L 5+ 5 4 3 1 2 91/57 Down 4-0 5 scoreless innings, E5 on DP ball led to his 4 runs allowed in 6th 5/26 @ ROC ND 5.1 10 4 4 2 4 89/56 Up 4-2 Two inherited runs scored off AJ Schugel after Reyes left in 6th 6/1 @ BUF ND 6.0 3 2 1 3 6 100/54 Tied 2-2 First gaMe not allowing a HR 6/6 @ BUF L 5.2 10 3 3 2 4 101/65 Down 3-1 Walk and single led off 6th inning 6/13 vs.