Mets Minor League Daily – April 16, 2018

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            Check out yesterday’s results here.

            The Mets officially signed Johnny Monell to a minor league deal and sent him to the 51s roster today. Mickey Jannis was sent to the Rumble Ponies roster to make room for him.

Mets Affiliates Games

Scheduled starters and start times (EST), game notes, and results as they come in

New York Mets 12-2

Jeremy Hellickson @ Jacob deGrom (2-0, 3.06 ERA)

vs. Nationals (7-9) at 7:10 PM

Boxscore

Yesterday: W 3-2

Game notes

Today: L 8-6, deGrom (3.24 ERA) - 7.1 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 12 K: 1 BB, HR, 103 Pitches (76 Strikes), 6 GO: 1 FO

Lineup

RF - Brandon Nimmo - 1-5, R, 3B, 2 K

2B - Asdrubal Cabrera - 4-5, 2 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI

LF - Michael Conforto - 1-4, R, 2B, BB

3B - Todd Frazier - 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K

1B - Adrian Gonzalez - 0-3, BB, K

CF - Juan Lagares - 1-3, R, BB, 2 SB

C - Jose Lobaton - 0-2, R, BB, K PH - Yoenis Cespedes - 0-1

SP - Jacob deGrom - 1-2, RBI, SAC 1B - Wilmer Flores - 0-1

SS - Amed Rosario - 0-3, RBI, CS PH -€“ Jay Bruce - 0-1

Bullpen:

Seth Lugo (2.25 ERA) - 0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 4 Pitches (0 Strikes), 2 IR - 0 S

Jerry Blevins (3.38 ERA) - 0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 4 Pitches (2 Strikes), 3 IR - 2 S

A.J. Ramos (H, 5)(L, 0-1, 2.70 ERA) -€“ 0.1 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 K: 1 BB, 11 Pitches (5 Strikes), 2 IR - 1 S

Jeurys Familia (BS, 1, 0.00 ERA) -€“ 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, HBP, 15 Pitches (6 Strikes), 3 IR - 3 S

Hansel Robles (3.38 ERA) - 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 HR, 15 Pitches (9 Strikes), 1 GO: 2 FO

Table 1 – deGrom pitch stats by inning

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th	Total
Total	13	9	15	11	13	12	11	19	103
Strikes	10	8	10	9	9	9	9	12	76
Swinging*	3	3	2	4	2	4	3	3	24

*23.3% Swinging strike rate

Las Vegas 51s 3-8

Drew Gagnon @ Walker Lockett

@El Paso (7-4) at 1:00 PM

MiLB.tv coverage – Boxscore

Yesterday: L 10-0 (Astromets)

Game notes

Today: W 9-6 F/11, Gagnon (3.38 ERA) – 5.2 IP, 7 H, 3 R (2 ER), 10 K:0 BB, 1 HR, 92 Pitches (62 Strikes), 6 GO: 1 FO

Lineup

CF – Patrick Biondi – 2-6, R, SB, K, CS, PO

2B – Gavin Cecchini – 0-4, BB, K

1B – Dominic Smith – 1-3, R, 2 BB

RF – Zach Borenstein – 0-4, 2 R, BB, K

3B – David Thompson – 2-3, R, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K PH – Ty Kelly – 0-1, GIDP PH – Matthew den Dekker - SAC

C – Johnny Monell – 2-5, 2 R, RBI

LF/3B – Phillip Evans – 4-5, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI

SS – Luis Guillorme – 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, SAC, K

SP – Drew Gagnon – 0-2, K LF – Bryce Brentz – 0-2, RBI, SF, K

Bullpen:

Corey Taylor (5.40 ERA) – 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 2 K: 2 BB, 1 HR, 30 Pitches (16 Strikes), 1 GO: 1 FO, 1 IR – 0 S

Jacob Rhame (0.00 ERA) – 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 K, 15 Pitches (9 Strikes), 1 FO

Kyle Regnault (H, 2, 11.81 ERA) – 0.2 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 2 K: 1 BB, 16 Pitches (8 Strikes)

Drew Smith (BS, 1)(W, 1-0, 0.00 ERA) – 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 K, 25 Pitches (18 Strikes), 1 GO, 1 IR – 1 S

Jamie Callahan (6.00 ERA) – 1 IP, 0 H, 1 R (0 ER), 9 Pitches (6 Strikes), 2 GO: 1 FO

Table 2 – Gagnon pitch stats by inning

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
Total	12	16	17	17	14	16	92
Strikes	8	10	13	12	8	11	62
Swinging*	1	3	7	4	4	4	23

*25% Swinging strike rate

Full post-game recap

Binghamton Rumble Ponies 3-5

@New Hampshire (7-2) at 6:35 PM

Yesterday: PPD (Rain)

Today: PPD (Rain)

St. Lucie Mets 6-4

Yesterday: Suspended (Rain)

Today: Off

Columbia Fireflies 6-4

Chris Viall (0-0, 2.25 ERA) @ Alex Scherff (0-1, 9.00 ERA)

@Greenville (3-7) at 7:05 PM

MiLB.tv coverage – Boxscore

Yesterday: Cancelled (Rain)

Game notes

Today: W 7-1, Viall (W, 1-0, 2.00 ERA) – 5 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 11 K: 4 BB, 89 Pitches (58 Strikes), 4 GO: 1 FO

Lineup

SS – Edgardo Fermin – 3-4, 3 R, 2B, BB, SB

2B – Blake Tiberi – 0-2, BB PH/2B – Gio Alfonzo – 1-2, 2B, K

LF – Matt Winaker – 1-4, RBI, BB, K, GIDP

1B – Jeremy Vasquez – 0-3, 2 BB, 2 K

CF – Quinn Brodey – 1-4, R, 3B, RBI, BB, K

3B – Rigoberto Terrazas – 1-4, BB, K

DH – Walter Rasquin – 1-5, R, HR, 2 RBI, GIDP

C – Scott Manea – 0-3, R, BB

RF – Jay Jabs – 1-4, R, 3B, RBI, K

Bullpen:

Darwin Ramos (H, 1, 10.50 ERA) – 2 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 3 K: 2 BB, 41 Pitches (25 Strikes), 1 GO: 1 FO

Carlos Hernandez (0.00 ERA) – 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 3 K, 27 Pitches (19 Strikes), 2 GO

Table 3 – Viall pitch stats by inning

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	Total
Total	18	12	9	27	23	89
Strikes	14	10	7	14	13	58
Swinging*	3	3	1	5	2	14

*15.7% Swinging strike rate

Full post-game recap

Minors MVP of the Day – Chris Viall.

Minors Cy of the Day – Drew Gagnon.

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