Syracuse Offense Goes Cold in 6-1 Loss to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Thursday Night
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Syracuse Offense Goes Cold in 6-1 Loss to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Thursday Night

Published on June 12, 2025 under International League (IL)
Syracuse Mets News Release


Jakson Reetz of the Syracuse Mets rounds the bases
Jakson Reetz of the Syracuse Mets rounds the bases
(Syracuse Mets, Credit: Kylie Richelle)

Moosic, PA - The Syracuse Mets dropped game three of the series against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 6-1 on Thursday night at PNC Field. The Mets have now lost five straight games after winning seven of ten.

After a pair of scoreless frames, Syracuse (29-37) got on the board first in the bottom of the third inning. Jakson Reetz led off the inning with a 400-foot solo shot to left field, giving the Mets a 1-0 lead.

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (32-31) quickly responded in the bottom of the third with an RBI by Jesús Rodríguez that tied the game at 1-1.

In the fifth, the RailRiders tacked on two more runs off of RBI singles by Ismael Munnguia and Jorbit Vivas, putting Scranton/Wilkes-Barre ahead, 3-1.

That score held until the seventh when the RailRiders lineup popped for three runs thanks to a two-run double by Everson Pereira and an RBI single by Brennen Davis, extending the advantage to 6-1.

On the mound, Mets starter Brandon Sproat tossed five and one-third innings and allowed three earned runs. Reliever Brandon Waddell recorded five outs and gave up three runs. In the eighth, Dedniel Nuñez pitched a scoreless frame with one strikeout.

Syracuse continues its six-game series with Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday night with game four. Right-hander Frankie Montas is scheduled to pitch for the Mets opposite right-hander J.T. Brubaker for the RailRiders. First pitch is scheduled for 6:35 p.m.





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Jakson Reetz of the Syracuse Mets rounds the bases
Jakson Reetz of the Syracuse Mets rounds the bases

(Kylie Richelle)
  



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