Ponies Sweep Sunday Doubleheader against Squirrels
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (27-17) swept a doubleheader against the Richmond Flying Squirrels (13-32) on Sunday afternoon at Mirabito Stadium. The Rumble Ponies took five of six games in the series and have won nine of their last 13, to go to a season-high 10 games over
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (27-17) swept a doubleheader against the Richmond Flying Squirrels (13-32) on Sunday afternoon at Mirabito Stadium. The Rumble Ponies took five of six games in the series and have won nine of their last 13, to go to a season-high 10 games over .500 for the season.
Game One: Rumble Ponies 2, Flying Squirrels 1 (7)
Jack Wenninger (5-2) allowed one run and three hits over five innings with no walks and five strikeouts, retiring the final 11 batters he faced to earn his fifth win of the season.
With Binghamton down 1-0 in the fourth, Nick Lorusso led off the inning with a double. Two batters later, William Lugo drove him in with an RBI double to tie the game at one. The next batter, Alex Ramírez hit an RBI single to center to give the Rumble Ponies a 2-1 lead.
Douglas Orellana pitched a scoreless sixth and Dylan Ross retired the side in order in the seventh for his first career Double-A save.
Game Two: Rumble Ponies 4, Flying Squirrels 2 (7)
Richmond again took the early lead with two runs in the first on a two out RBI double from Sabin Ceballos and an RBI single from Cal Mitchell.
Ramírez would put the Ponies on the board with an RBI groundout in the second to cut the deficit to 2-1. In the fourth, Lugo led off the frame with a walk and D’Andre Smith followed with a single to right. That brought Ramírez to the plate again and he tied the game at two with an opposite field RBI single. The next batter, Kevin Parada, put Binghamton on top with a sacrifice fly to right, bringing home Smith and making it 3-2.
Ramírez drove in an insurance run in the eighth with another single to right to score Lugo. Ramírez finished the game 2-for-3 with three RBIs and a run scored. Lugo was 1-for-1 with two walks and three runs scored.
TJ Shook earned the win (3-0) with three scoreless and hitless frames in relief, with only one walk and five strikeouts. Shook entered the game in the third with runners on second and third with none out and struck out the next three batters. He lowered his ERA on the season to 2.20 in 10 appearances.
Ryan Lambert pitched a scoreless sixth. After allowing two hits to begin the frame, he struck out the next three hitters. Carlos Guzman earned his fourth save of the year retiring the side in order in the seventh.
The Rumble Ponies are off Monday and begin a six-game series in Bowie on Tuesday night against the Chesapeake Baysox (AA Orioles). First pitch from Prince George’s Stadium is at 6:35 p.m., with the NYCM Insurance Pregame Show getting underway at 6:20 p.m. on the WNBF Rumble Ponies Radio Network.
Postgame Notes: Over the two games Sunday, Ramírez finished with four hits and four RBIs…Lugo finished the doubleheader 3-for-4 with four runs scored…Rumble Ponies pitchers struck out 11 batters over seven innings in game two…it is Binghamton’s second sweep of a doubleheader this season and their third straight series win…Guzman is now 4-for-4 in save opportunities this season…Wenninger over his two starts this series allowed only one earned run in 10 innings, lowering his ERA on the season to 2.70.
Binghamton Defeats Portland in Bullpen Game
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (1-1, 46-23), led by its bullpen, defeated the Portland Sea Dogs, 5-1, on Wednesday night at Mirabito Stadium. The series is tied 1-1. The Ponies’ bullpen was dominant and spun 7.1 scoreless innings with six strikeouts. Right-hander Brian Metoyer issued two walks but
Binghamton Falls to Portland to Open Second Half
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (0-1, 45-23) fell to the Portland Sea Dogs, 4-3, in the series opener and first game of the second half at Mirabito Stadium on Tuesday. Portland (1-0, 35-33) got on the board first with two runs in the second inning against right-hander Jack
OF Carson Benge, IF Jacob Reimer Promoted to Double-A Binghamton
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Double-A Affiliate of the New York Mets, announced Monday that OF Carson Benge and IF Jacob Reimer have been promoted to Double-A Binghamton. Benge is the Mets #3 prospect (all rankings according to MLB Pipeline) and #83 prospect in all of baseball. Drafted
Rumble Ponies Hold Off Sens to Finish First Half with 45 wins
HARRISBURG, PA – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies defeated the Harrisburg Senators 8-6 in the final game of the first half on Sunday afternoon at FNB Field. Binghamton finished the first half 45-22, already having clinched the Northeast Division title and a playoff berth. Down 4-1 after the Senators had scored
Tong Throws Career-High 7.2 IP in Masterpiece, Ponies Shutout Sens
HARRISBURG, PA – Jonah Tong (6-3) allowed just two hits over a career-high seven and two thirds innings, with one walk and 11 strikeouts, as the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (44-22) shutout the Harrisburg Senators 5-0 on Saturday night at FNB Field. The two hits Tong allowed did not leave the
Senators Strike Early, Ponies Come Up Short Friday Night in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, PA – The Harrisburg Senators (34-33) scored six-runs in the first inning, highlighted by a grand slam from Kevin Made, and defeated the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 9-3 on Friday night at FNB Field. Binghamton (43-22) has dropped three of the first four games in the series. In the bottom
Lorusso Homers Early, Sens Score Late to Down Ponies Thursday Afternoon
HARRISBURG, PA – Nick Lorusso hit a two-run homer in the first inning, but the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (43-21) fell to the Harrisburg Senators 4-2 on Thursday afternoon at FNB Field. Harrisburg (33-33) has taken two of the first three games in the series. The Rumble Ponies struck first as
Lorusso’s three hits, Wenninger’s strong start Propel Ponies to Wednesday Win in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, PA – Nick Lorusso had three hits and Jack Wenninger earned his seventh win of the year as the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (43-20) defeated the Harrisburg Senators 7-3 on Wednesday night at FNB Field. Binghamton got on the board immediately in the first as Jett Williams drew a leadoff
Ponies Fall to Senators in Series Opener in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, PA – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (42-20) fell to the Harrisburg Senators 7-3 in the series opener Tuesday night at FNB Field. It is only Binghamton’s 5th loss in their last 30 games. The Rumble Ponies got on the board first in the top of the third against Tyler
Jett Williams Named Eastern League Player of the Week
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Double-A Affiliate of the New York Mets, announced Monday that SS/CF Jett Williams has been named the Eastern League Player of the Week for the week of June 9-15. Williams, who ranks as the Mets’ No. 1 prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 48
Binghamton and Richmond Finish Tied in Extras Due to Rain
RICHMOND, Va. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (42-19) and Richmond Flying Squirrels finished their rain-shortened game tied 4-4 after 10 innings on Sunday in the series finale at The Diamond. The game was suspended due to rain after the 10th inning and will not be completed. All the statistics from
Binghamton Sets Season High in Hits in Dominant Win in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (42-19) set a season high with 17 hits and defeated the Richmond Flying Squirrels, 8-2, on Saturday night at The Diamond. Binghamton won its sixth-straight series, taking four of the first five games this week. Binghamton raced out to a 6-0 lead over
Binghamton Clinches Postseason with First-Half Title, Comes-From-Behind to Defeat Richmond
For Immediate Release Date: June 13, 2025 Contact: Matt Levine, mlevine@bingrp.com Box Score Binghamton Clinches Postseason with First-Half Title, Comes-From-Behind to Defeat Richmond RICHMOND, Va. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (41-19) clinched the Eastern League Postseason with the Northeast Division first-half title on Friday night, after the Hartford Yard Goats
Binghamton Blows Past Richmond in Shutout on Thursday
RICHMOND, Va. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (40-19) defeated the Richmond Flying Squirrels, 11-0, on Thursday night at The Diamond. Binghamton moved its magic number down to 1 to clinch the first-half title in the Northeast Division and recorded a season-high 16 hits and spun its sixth shutout. Binghamton scored
Williams Records First Multi-Homer Game, Ponies Fall to Squirrels
RICHMOND, Va. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (39-19) fell to the Richmond Flying Squirrels, 5-2, on Wednesday night at The Diamond. The series is tied 1-1. Second baseman Jett Williams (2-for-3, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB) crushed two home runs to center field, which accounted for both of
Early Offense, Solid Pitching Leads Binghamton to Series-Opening Win in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (39-18) defeated the Richmond Flying Squirrels, 2-1, in the series opener on Tuesday night at The Diamond. Binghamton is 21-3 in its last 24 games. The Ponies got on the board three batters into the game. With two outs in the first inning,
Binghamton Beats Somerset in Series Finale
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (38-18) defeated the Somerset Patriots, 7-4, in the series finale on Sunday afternoon at Mirabito Stadium. Binghamton won five of six games in the series. Binghamton grabbed the lead with a three-run third inning against right-hander Trent Sellers (1-3). The Ponies used small
Smith Steers Binghamton Past Somerset for Series Win
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (37-18) defeated the Somerset Patriots, 5-2, on Saturday night at Mirabito Stadium. Binghamton has won four of the first five games in the series and clinched the series win. The Ponies won their fifth-straight series and have dropped just one series this season,
Binghamton Pitchers Set Franchise Record in Loss to Somerset that Snaps 12-Game Win Streak
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (36-18) fell to the Somerset Patriots, 10-4, on Friday night at Mirabito Stadium. The loss snapped Binghamton’s 12-game win streak and the Ponies suffered their first loss since May 23 against Richmond. Binghamton’s 12-game win streak tied the second-longest mark in franchise history
Mirabito Stadium to Host the World’s Most Autographed Baseball Summer Road Trip on July 12
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, the Double-A affiliate of the New York Mets, and Minor League Baseball announced Friday that the Rumble Ponies and Mirabito Stadium have been selected as one of 15 MiLB affiliates to be part of The World’s Most Autographed Baseball Summer Road Trip. The
Thornton Twirls Gem Against Patriots in Ponies’ 12th-Straight Win
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (36-17) defeated the Somerset Patriots, 7-4, on Thursday night at Mirabito Stadium. Binghamton has won each of the first three games this series. Binghamton won its 12th-straight game, which is tied for the second-longest streak in franchise history. Binghamton last won 12-straight games
RHP Jonah Tong Named Eastern League Pitcher of the Month for May
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Double-A Affiliate of the New York Mets, announced Thursday that RHP Jonah Tong was named the Eastern League (EL) Pitcher of the Month for May. Tong, 21, ranks as the Mets No. 4 prospect by MLB Pipeline and #99 in all of baseball.
Tong Dominates Patriots for Ponies’ 11th-Straight Win
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (35-17) defeated the Somerset Patriots, 4-3, on Wednesday at Mirabito Stadium on the heels of right-hander Jonah Tong’s dominant outing. Binghamton won its 11th-straight game, which is the third-longest streak in franchise history and the team’s most-consecutive regular-season wins since winning 12-straight games
Parada Powers Ponies Past Patriots for 10th-Straight Win
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (34-17) raced past the Somerset Patriots, 7-3, in the series opener at Mirabito Stadium on Tuesday night. Binghamton won its 10th-consecutive game, which is tied for the third-longest mark in franchise history. Catcher Kevin Parada (3-for-4, HR, 2 RBI, R) paced the Ponies
Binghamton Completes Six-Game Sweep of Chesapeake, Wins Ninth-Straight Game
BOWIE, Md. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (33-17) came-from-behind to defeat the Chesapeake Baysox, 5-3, in the series finale on Sunday at Prince George’s Stadium. Binghamton swept Chesapeake in the six-game series and extended its win streak to a season-long nine games. It marked Binghamton’s third six-game series sweep since