Zach Lutz to 60 day DL

Just a final note on independence day. Zach Lutz has been transfered to the 60 day DL, ultimately ending his season.
 Oh well. In a year were so many are disapointed by the draft, this puts yet anonther dark cloud over it. Nice to see Richard Lucas somewhat succeeding however. (.318/.375/.386)

Mike Pelfrey to the Bullpen?

 
At Flushing University, Joe Janish, whom I disagree with on nearly on every issue but have great respect for nonetheless, follows up on his relentless attemtps to get Aaron Heilman in the rotation, this time lobbying for him swapping roles with Aaron Heilman.
After hearing that the AAA coaching staff had worked on [...]

Cyclones Defeat Aberdeen 2-1

A new catcher, a new pitcher, and much of the same results: The Cyclones swept the Iron Birds for the second time this season.
Eric Niesen: On a tight pitch count, the Mets 3rd round pick out of Wake Forest allowed no runs and two hits in 3.1 innings of work.
Dillon Gee: Threw 2.2 shutout innings of [...]