Tag: Binghamton Rumble Ponies

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Luke Ritter: Prospect Worth Watching for the New York Mets

by jdelpriore1, posted in baseball, Minor League Baseball, New York Mets, SPORTS

Luke Ritter's impressive performance with 16 home runs and 50 RBI in the last three days has drawn attention from the New York Mets, despite not being on their top prospects list. His versatility in playing first, second, and third base also works in his favor. The Mets face a decision on whether to bring him up to the major leagues or wait until the trade deadline on July 31st. Ritter's recent success in Triple-A makes a strong case for a promotion, and it will be interesting to see how the situation unfolds.

Brandon Sproat Shines with 10 Strikeouts in Double-A Binghamton Victory

by jdelpriore1, posted in baseball, Minor League Baseball, SPORTS

The New York Mets may have found a promising minor league pitcher in 22-year-old Brandon Sproat, who delivered an outstanding performance with 10 strikeouts and only one hit allowed. The team secured a 3-2 victory, with Carlos Guzman contributing to the win. Despite not claiming the victory himself, Sproat has maintained an impressive 1.23 ERA and 3-1 record this season across both Double-A and High-A leagues. Ryan Clifford and Nolan McLean also made notable contributions to the team's success.

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Righty Brandon Sproat Sparkles in Binghamton’s Win Over Senators

by jdelpriore1, posted in baseball, Minor League Baseball, New York Mets, SPORTS

Right-handed pitcher Brandon Sproat led the Binghamton Rumble Ponies to a 7-3 victory over the Harrisburg Senators, with a strong performance of one-run, four-hit ball in seven innings. Sproat, the New York Mets' 13th-rated prospect, secured his first win for Binghamton and improved his ERA to 1.89 in three starts.

From Brooklyn to Binghamton: Mets Promote Nolan McLean, Omar De Los Santos

by jdelpriore1, posted in baseball, Minor League Baseball, New York Mets, SPORTS

McLean, 22, has whacked five longballs, drove in13 RBI and scored 10 runs in 67 at-bats. On the mound, New York's No. 19 prospect on MLB Pipeline had posted a 2-2 mark with 2.57 ERA, 38 strikeouts and 1.07 WHIP in 28 innings of work in seven games with Brooklyn.

Blade Tidwell Slices Through Competiton in Rumble Ponies’ Win Over Reading

by jdelpriore1, posted in baseball, Minor League Baseball, New York Mets, SPORTS

Tidwell, the New York Mets' 10th-ranked prospect on MLB Pipeline, has posted a 1-1 record with 15 strikeouts, a 1.69 ERA and a 1.03 WHIP across 10.2 frames to start the 2024 season.

Rumble Ponies’ Offense Comes Alive in First Win of Season Against New Hampshire

by jdelpriore1, posted in baseball, Minor League Baseball, New York Mets, SPORTS

Rumble Ponies first baseman J.T. Shwartz led their offense with a 2-4 performance, a walk and three RBI.

Legends Bring Back Beggs, Encarnacion for the 2024 Atlantic League Season

by jdelpriore1, posted in baseball, Independent Minor league Baseball, Minor League Baseball, SPORTS

Beggs, a University of Kentucky alum, pitched for the Spire City Ghost Hounds last season, while Encarnacion, 26, batted .274 with 17 home runs and 63 RBI in 486 at-bats and in 124 games in 2023 with Lexington.

Mets Promote Catching Prospect Kevin Parada from Brooklyn to Binghamton

by jdelpriore1, posted in Minor League Baseball, New York Mets, SPORTS

Parada, the Mets' fifth-ranked prospect, was hitting .265 with 11 home runs, 42 RBI, 21 doubles and four triples while slashing .340/.487/.787 in 340 at-bats in 87 games with the Cyclones this season.

Binghamton’s Augustin Ruiz Picks Up Eastern League’s Player of the Week Award

by jdelpriore1, posted in baseball, Minor League Baseball, New York Mets, SPORTS

Ruiz, 27, enjoyed an impressive week, slashing 500/.636/1.125 with an amazing OPS of 1.761 during Binghamton's five-game road series against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Toronto Blue Jays' Double-A affiliate. 

Binghamton’s Tyler Stuart Earns Eastern League Pitcher of the Week Honor

by jdelpriore1, posted in baseball, Minor League Baseball, New York Mets, SPORTS

Stuart, who is ranked 17th of the Mets' prospect watch list, tossed six scoreless innings with striking out six and not permitting one bases on balls, while surrendering just two