Syracuse Mets' Drew Gilbert at bat

Gilbert, Acuña Homer as Syracuse Wins on Opening Day, 6-3, Over Rochester

Syracuse, NY - Drew Gilbert and Luisangel Acuña, two of the top prospects in the New York Mets' minor-league system, homered on back-to-back pitches in the fourth inning as Syracuse topped the Rochester Red Wings, 6-3, on Opening Day at NBT Bank Stadium on Friday afternoon. Syracuse (1-0) got on the board early and often, plating three runs in the second and one run in the third to take a 4-0 lead after three innings. ... Full Story