Minors Report 8/9 (Niese, Holt)

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John Niese improved to 3-0 at the AAA level with his first road PCL win as New Orleans downed Memphis, 3-2. Niese allowed two earned over six on five hits, striking out five and walking just one. Anderson Hernandez continued to conquer the Mendoza line, tripling and scoring the eventual game-winner in the seventh...


Jesus Feliciano - 1 for 5, RBI (49), .326
Anderson Hernandez - 1 for 5, 3B (7), R, .200
Chris Aguila - 0 for 2, BB, SB (11), R, RBI (63)
Raul Cassanova - 3 for 4, RBI (18)
Abraham Nunez - 1 for 4, R


John Niese - 6 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 2.37, 14:5 K:BB
Tim McNab - 2 IP, 1 BB
Nate Field - 1 IP, 2 BB, 1 K, SV (12)


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Binghamton lost to New Hampshire, 5-3. Michael Antonini allowed three earned over six, all on solo HR's. Antonini has struggled with the long ball since being promoted to AA, allowing 6 in 23 innings so far, after yeilding just 5 in 117 innings in Low and High-A ball combined. Fernando Martinez hit his second HR in as many days for the B-Mets, his seventh of the season...


Fernando Martinez - 1 for 4, HR (7), R, 2 RBI (30)
Jonathan Malo - 2 for 4
Josh Petersen - 1 for 4, .328
Shawn Bowman - 1 for 4, HR (2), R, RBI (5)


Michael Antonini - 6 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 6 K


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St. Lucie won a wild one over Vero Beach in 10, 8-5. The Mets rallied for five in the top of ninth behind Lucas Duda and D.J. Wabick HR's, only to have German Marte blow the save in the bottom half of the inning. Jason Jacobs' three run shot in the top of the 10th provided the winning cushion...


Luis Castillo - 0 for 4, BB, .067
Lucas Duda - 2 for 5, HR (10), 2 R, 2 RBI (58)
Jason Jacobs - 1 for 1, HR (2), R, 3 RBI (17)
D.J. Wabick - 2 for 5, HR (6), R, 2 RBI (53)
Joe Holden - 3 for 4, RBI (5)


Julio Polanco - 4.2 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
Josh Stinson - 1 IP, 1 H, 1 K, 1.93
German Marte - 2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K


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Savannah lost to Columbus, 7-5...


Greg Veloz - 2 for 4, RBI (52)
Fransisco Pena - 2 for 5, R
Jefferies Tatford - 3 for 5, RBI (9)
Richard Pena - 2 for 3, BB, RBI (15)


John Holdzkom - 4 IP, 3 H, 6 R, 4 ER, 6 BB, 4 K
Junior Guerra - 4 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 1.21, 29:2 K:BB


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Brooklyn was shut down on three hits by Batavia, 2-0. Brad Holt gave up one run over four, but struggled with his control, walking three. Jeff Kaplan put up 3.1 innings of hitless relief for the Cyclones...


Kirk Nieuwenhuis - 1 for 4
Eric Campbell - 1 for 4
Jose Jimenez - 0 for 2, BB, .300
Ralph Henriquez - 1 for 3


Brad Holt - 4 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, 2.08, 61:25 K:BB
Jeff Kaplan - 3.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K


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Kingsport lost to Bristol, 7-1...


Kyle Suire - 1 for 4, 2B, RBI (25)
Douglas McNulty - 1 for 4
Stefan Welch - 1 for 3, BB
Jean Luc Blaquiere - 1 for 3
Rogelio Del Campo - 1 for 4, R


Oscar Melendez - 4 IP, 9 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 2 K


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The GCL Mets were outslugged by the GCL Marlins, 12-11. 18 year old Alonzo Harris (39th Round, 2007) went 3 for 5 with his third HR of the year. Ambiorix Burgos threw a scorless inning, allowing one hit while striking out one, in his second rehab appearance...


Alonzo Harris - 3 for 5, HR (3), 2 2B, 3 R, RBI (6), .328
Javier Rodriguez - 1 for 4, BB, 2 R, RBI (14)
Jefry Marte - 2 for 4, BB, 2 R, 2 RBI (22), .326
Miguel Tejada - 1 for 5, 2 RBI (6)


Eduardo Aldama - 3.2 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
Luis Rojas - 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
Ambiorix Burgos - 1 IP, 1 H, 1 K


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Bren, you got anything on Nate Field?

Burgos up in September?

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Originally Posted by DDPv6.0

Bren, you got anything on Nate Field?

Field is like the Stokes of the bullpen, usuless on the road in the PCL but very good at home. His home/road split is ridiculous though...

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Originally Posted by DDPv6.0

Burgos up in September?

It would be really pathetic if he couldn't get up by the end of the season when the rosters expand. I'm not sure he's really on a rehab assignment though, in that they probably don't have to activate him by a certain time like crapstillo...