B-Mets Sweep Flying Squirrels
The Richmond Flying Squirrels were just what the struggling Binghamton Mets needed. Binghamton completed a three-game series sweep Sunday with a 7-2 victory over the Flying Squirrels. It gave the B-Mets a win in all three-games this weekend against Richmond and evened the season series at 5-5.
Tyler Pill was staked to an early lead. The B-Mets jumped up 3-0 after one inning and were up 7-0 after three innings of play. Pill went eight innings and struck out six Richmond batters. He upped his record to 4-8. The loss went to Andrew Suarey who falls to 2-5.
Binghamton had three players with multiple-hit games. Stefan Sabol went 3-4. L.J. Mazzilli had a 2-5 game and Dominic Smith was 2-4. Amed Rosario continued to hit safely since he call-up from St. Lucie. Billed by many as the shortstop of the future for the New York Mets, Rosario has a hit or more in all four games he has played so far this season at the Double-A level.
Binghamton hits the road for a three-game series in Altoona. Game time Monday night is set for 7:00 PM with air at at 6:45 on News Radio 1290 WNBF.