The Syracuse Mets defeat the St. Paul Saints 6-2 Thursday Night, 9/10/26.
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Final: Mets 6, Saints 2
Player of the Game: Kevin Parada
The Syracuse Mets defeated the St. Paul Saints, 6-2, at CHS Field on Thursday, September 10, 2026. Kevin Parada went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI to lead the way. Jack Wenninger (5-8) earned the win; Jack Anderson took the loss; Matt Turner (2) picked up the save.
Syracuse Mets Game Recap and Highlights: Parada Homers in 6-2 Win over St. Paul Thursday, Sit 2.5 Games Back of Rochester with Nine to Play: St. Paul, MN — The Syracuse Mets scored five runs over the third through fifth innings, and held the St. Paul Saints scoreless over the final seven frames, in a 6-2 victory Thursday at CHS Field.
Syracuse (36-29, 74-66) opened the scoring in the first inning when D’Andre Smith doubled and later scored on an MJ Melendez groundout. St. Paul (36-30, 78-62) answered in the second, taking a 2-1 lead on a two-run double from Tanner Schobel.
The Mets regained the lead in the third when Kevin Parada hit a two-run home run, scoring Nick Lorusso, to put Syracuse ahead 3-2. Syracuse added two more runs in the fourth on an RBI double from Ryan Clifford and an RBI single from Lorusso, extending the lead to 5-2. Full Game Recap >>
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYR | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| STP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Syracuse Mets Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Smith CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .342 |
| Émilien Pitre 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .279 |
| MJ Melendez RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .256 |
| Billy Amick 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .207 |
| Vidal Bruján SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .262 |
| Eric Wagaman DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 |
| Ryan Clifford LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .177 |
| Nick Lorusso 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .226 |
| Kevin Parada C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .296 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
BATTING
2B: Smith (4, Anderson); Wagaman (10, Anderson); Clifford 2 (16, Anderson, Culpepper, C); Pitre (3, Culpepper, C).
HR: Parada (2, 3rd inning off Anderson, 1 on, 0 out).
TB: Bruján; Clifford 4; Lorusso; Parada 4; Pitre 3; Smith 3; Wagaman 4.
RBI: Bruján (24); Clifford (55); Lorusso (10); Melendez, M (39); Parada 2 (16).
2-out RBI: Lorusso; Clifford; Bruján.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Parada; Wagaman; Bruján.
GIDP: Pitre.
Team RISP: 3-for-14.
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING
CS: Wagaman (1, 2nd base by Anderson/Cardenas); Clifford (3, home by Culpepper, C/Cardenas).
PO: Clifford (3rd base by Cardenas).
St. Paul Saints Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Roden CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .290 |
| Hendry Mendez DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .288 |
| Aaron Sabato 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 |
| Matt Wallner RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .259 |
| Kala'i Rosario LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .302 |
| Cody Morissette 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Jake Rucker 3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .105 |
| Tanner Schobel SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Noah Cardenas C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .195 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
BATTING
2B: Schobel (16, Wenninger).
TB: Cardenas; Mendez 2; Rosario 2; Sabato; Schobel 3.
RBI: Schobel 2 (24).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Wallner; Mendez 2.
Team RISP: 2-for-9.
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING
SB: Mendez (4, 2nd base off Wenninger/Parada).
CS: Rucker (1, 2nd base by Wenninger/Parada).
FIELDING
Pickoffs: Cardenas (Clifford at 3rd base).
DP: 2 (Cardenas-Schobel; Schobel-Sabato).
Syracuse Mets Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Wenninger (W) | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4.21 |
| Dylan Ross | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.86 |
| Cameron Weston | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.36 |
| Ryan Lambert | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.26 |
| Ben Simon | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.37 |
| Matt Turner (SV) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.65 |
St. Paul Saints Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Anderson (L) | 3.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5.00 |
| Paulshawn Pasqualotto | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8.10 |
| C.J. Culpepper | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.31 |
| Alejandro Hidalgo | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7.02 |
Strikeouts
| Batter | Pitcher | # | Type | Count | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amick | Anderson | 6 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 83.3 mph Splitter |
| Wallner | Wenninger | 5 | Called Strike | 2-2 | 83.1 mph Sweeper |
| Clifford | Anderson | 11 | Called Strike | 3-2 | 81.9 mph Splitter |
| Morissette | Wenninger | 5 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 83.7 mph Changeup |
| Mendez | Wenninger | 4 | Called Strike | 1-2 | 81.5 mph Sweeper |
| Melendez | Anderson | 5 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 82.9 mph Splitter |
| Rosario | Wenninger | 4 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | 83.7 mph Changeup |
| Bruján | Anderson | 5 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | 83.9 mph Splitter |
| Parada | Pasqualotto | 4 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | 79.9 mph Changeup |
| Cardenas | Wenninger | 6 | Swinging Strike (Blocked) | 3-2 | 84.7 mph Slider |
| Wagaman | Pasqualotto | 6 | Called Strike | 3-2 | 83.2 mph Splitter |
| Sabato | Wenninger | 4 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | 84.0 mph Changeup |
| Wallner | Wenninger | 5 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 83.7 mph Changeup |
| Rosario | Ross | 7 | Called Strike | 3-2 | 97.1 mph Four-Seam Fastball |
| Bruján | Culpepper | 5 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 85.0 mph Sweeper |
| Cardenas | Weston | 6 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 78.3 mph Sweeper |
| Clifford | Hidalgo | 3 | Swinging Strike | 0-2 | 83.4 mph Changeup |
| Lorusso | Hidalgo | 4 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | 84.2 mph Changeup |
| Wallner | Weston | 6 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 80.0 mph Forkball |
| Smith | Hidalgo | 5 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | 88.6 mph Cutter |
| Amick | Hidalgo | 5 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 85.4 mph Changeup |
| Roden | Turner | 3 | Called Strike | 0-2 | 83.4 mph Slider |
#: pitch of the at-bat the strikeout came on. Count: the count the pitch was thrown on.
Scoring Plays
T1: MJ Melendez grounds out, second baseman Cody Morissette to first baseman Aaron Sabato. D'Andre Smith scores. (SYR 1, STP 0)
B2: Tanner Schobel doubles (16) on a line drive to right fielder MJ Melendez. Kala'i Rosario scores. Jake Rucker scores. (SYR 1, STP 2)
T3: Kevin Parada homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Nick Lorusso scores. (SYR 3, STP 2)
T4: Ryan Clifford doubles (15) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Matt Wallner. Eric Wagaman scores. (SYR 4, STP 2)
T4: Nick Lorusso singles on a line drive to left fielder Kala'i Rosario. Ryan Clifford scores. (SYR 5, STP 2)
T5: Vidal Bruján singles on a ground ball to left fielder Kala'i Rosario. Émilien Pitre scores. MJ Melendez to 2nd. (SYR 6, STP 2)
Statcast
Top Exit Velocity
| Batter | Result | MPH |
|---|---|---|
| Kala'i Rosario | Single | 106.8 |
| MJ Melendez | Groundout | 106.5 |
| Aaron Sabato | Single | 106.4 |
| Ryan Clifford | Double | 105.6 |
| D'Andre Smith | Single | 105.1 |
Top Distances
| Batter | Result | FT |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Clifford | Double | 369 |
| Kevin Parada | Home Run | 362 |
| Alan Roden | Flyout | 359 |
| Matt Wallner | Flyout | 330 |
| Cody Morissette | Flyout | 310 |
Top Pitch Velocity
| Pitcher | Pitch | MPH |
|---|---|---|
| Dylan Ross | Four-Seam Fastball | 97.6 |
| Dylan Ross | Four-Seam Fastball | 97.5 |
| Dylan Ross | Four-Seam Fastball | 97.5 |
| Dylan Ross | Four-Seam Fastball | 97.1 |
| Paulshawn Pasqualotto | Four-Seam Fastball | 97.0 |
Swing & Misses
| Pitcher | # |
|---|---|
| Jack Anderson | 10 |
| Alejandro Hidalgo | 10 |
| Jack Wenninger | 9 |
| C.J. Culpepper | 5 |
| Cameron Weston | 3 |
Home Runs — Statcast
| Home Run | Exit Velo | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Parada (off Jack Anderson) | 97.2 mph | 362 ft |
Pitchers — Max Velo / Max EV Against
| Pitcher | Max Velo | Max EV | Whiffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Wenninger | 94.3 | 106.8 | 9 |
| Jack Anderson | 93.7 | 105.1 | 10 |
| Alejandro Hidalgo | 96.2 | 97.4 | 10 |
| Paulshawn Pasqualotto | 97.0 | 88.4 | 3 |
| C.J. Culpepper | 95.5 | 106.5 | 5 |
| Cameron Weston | 93.3 | 99.8 | 3 |
| Dylan Ross | 97.6 | 93.9 | 1 |
| Ben Simon | 97.0 | 90.7 | 2 |
| Matt Turner | 93.2 | 59.8 | 1 |
| Ryan Lambert | 93.6 | 104.2 | 0 |
Full pitch-by-pitch charts at Baseball Savant »
Game Info
WP: Hidalgo 2.
ABS Challenge: Cardenas (Ball-Confirmed); Mendez (Strike-Confirmed); Parada 6 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes: Wenninger 82-48; Ross 21-11; Weston 22-13; Lambert 8-4; Simon 15-8; Turner 8-6; Anderson 79-51; Pasqualotto 31-18; Culpepper, C 30-20; Hidalgo 38-23.
Groundouts-flyouts: Wenninger 1-5; Ross 2-0; Weston 2-1; Lambert 1-0; Simon 0-1; Turner 1-0; Anderson 4-1; Pasqualotto 1-0; Culpepper, C 3-1; Hidalgo 1-1.
Batters faced: Wenninger 22; Ross 4; Weston 5; Lambert 2; Simon 3; Turner 2; Anderson 17; Pasqualotto 7; Culpepper, C 8; Hidalgo 9.
Inherited runners-scored: Turner 2-0; Pasqualotto 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Dereck Pacheco. 1B: Charlie Welling. 3B: Kellen Martin.
Weather: 81 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 3 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 6:38 PM.
T: 2:59.
Att: 7,067.
Venue: CHS Field.
September 10, 2026
Game Highlights
Ryan Clifford doubles (15) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Matt Wallner. Eric Wagaman scores.
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Box score data via MLB Stats API. Compiled by MetsNewsLinks.com.
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