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Dickey and Mets hope to rebound after tough loss

The New York Mets lost a heart breaker last night in Miami when Frank Francisco blew his second save of the season and allowed the Marlins to celebrate a walk-off victory.  Though the Mets 5-game winning streak was snapped, they showed a lot of grit in battling back late in the game, something that has [...]

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Streaking Mets go for sixth straight win tonight vs. Marlins

After an off day on Thursday the New Y0rk Mets will get back to action and hopefully back to their winning ways tonight against the Miami Marlins in Marlins Park.  Johan Santana will tangle with Mark Buehrle as the Mets go for their sixth straight win and look to continue their domination over their NL [...]

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Chris Young has successful rehab outing for St. Lucie Mets

While the New York Mets have been streaking of late, the team could surely use another quality arm in the rotation.  With Mike Pelfrey lost for the year after undergoing Tommy John Surgery, the team turned to Chris Schwinden to fill the #5 spot in the rotation.  Schwinden struggled in his two starts for the [...]

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Mets rally late once again to take down Phillies

Much like in the series opener, the New York Mets found themselves down early on against the Philadelphia Phillies Tuesday night.  This time it was 2-run homer by Hunter Pence in the first inning off Miguel Batista that put New York behind early, but even after falling down 4-0, the Mets would not be denied. [...]

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Tejada to DL, Thole headed back to NY to be examined by team doctors

New York Mets catcher Josh Thole left last night’s dramatic 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies after experiencing dizziness and  headaches following his eighth-inning collision at home plate with former Met Ty Wigginton. Following the victory, New York Mets assistant general manager John Ricco said Thole was being evaluated to find out whether he had a [...]

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Valdespin’s First Big League Hit, Homer, Lifts Mets Over Phils Late

Wow.  If you missed tonight’s game, you really missed something, to say the least… The Mets won 5-2 tonight on the strength of Jordany Valdespin‘s first big league hit, which also happened to be his first big league pinch-hit, and his first big league homer.  Oh, and it was of the three-run variety, in the [...]

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New York Mets: Season Update and Weekly Preview

The New York Mets have been a minor pleasant surprise so far this baseball season. They jumped out of the gate and have managed to stay at or above .500 ever since. But with an anemic offense that shows few signs of improving and injuries beginning to take a toll we begin to wonder how [...]

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All he does is hit; #imwith28

Coming off a four-hit performance on Saturday night, New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy ripped a two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the first inning to give New York a lead they would never relinquish.  With first baseman Ike Davis struggling, manager Terry Collins — searching for some middle-of-the-lineup production — opted to bat [...]

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Torres ties career best with 6-game hit streak

Some New York Mets fans bemoaned the return of Andres Torres from his stint on the disabled list as it seemingly spelled the end of the Kirk Nieuwenhuis show in centerfield.  The call for Captain Kirk to continue manning the ship in center was more a testament to his performance in the weeks leading up [...]

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