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More Brown, less Cowgill, and Francisco continues rehab

The Mets shook things up a bit towards the end of last week, electing to call up outfielder Andrew Brown from Las Vegas (AAA) of the Pacific Coast League and option outfielder Collin Cowgill to the 51s. Roster move: #Mets select contract of outfielder Andrew Brown from Las Vegas (AAA). He will wear #47. NY options [...]

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Zack Wheeler getting back on track for Las Vegas

New York Mets top pitching prospect Zack Wheeler turned in a nice performance Sunday afternoon against the Sacremento River Cats.  The 23-year-old righty entered Sunday’s affair sporting a 1-1 record with a 4.80 ERA for the Las Vegas 51′s of the Pacific Coast League.  Most alarming to some followers was the fact that heading into [...]

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New York Mets overcome two late inning deficits and win in ten

The New York Mets overcame two late inning deficits to defeat the Atlanta Braves in ten innings on Friday Night, 7-5. Solo homers from Marlon Byrd and David Wright erased one-run deficits in the eighth and ninth inning respectively, and pinch-hitter Jordany Valdespin sparked a two-out, two-run rally in the tenth. Pinch-hitting for Andrew Brown [...]

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Matt Harvey looks to end the Mets skid

Last week New York Mets manager Terry Collins referred to Matt Harvey as his Ace.  With a 4-0 record and 1.54 ERA, it’s hard to argue with Collins and Harvey will have yet another opportunity to prove worth of the title when the Mets head to Miami tonight to face the Marlins in the midst [...]

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Friday Fantasy Baseball Freeroll – $300 in Prizes!

The New York Mets may not have been able to pull of another series win at home yesterday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, but the division rival Philadelphia Phillies come to town today and bring with them an opportunity for the Mets to get back on track.  For some of us, it might already be [...]

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Late inning heroics by Jordany Valdespin give the Mets a grand victory

Matt Harvey allowed three-runs on Wednesday evening, but the New York Mets were able to overcome the deficit en route to their tenth victory of the season. David Wright kept Harvey unbeaten with a two-out game tying single in the ninth and  Jordany Valdespin capped off the rally with a walk-off grand-slam in the tenth. [...]

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Marcum to make Mets debut Saturday

New York Mets starter Shaun Marcum will make his debut for the team at home this Saturday against 22-year-old rookie Jonathan Pettibone and the Philadelphia Phillies.  The 31-year-old Marcum turned in another impressive rehab performance yesterday, after which time he was deemed healthy for his long awaited Mets debut. Marcum with another scoreless outing today [...]

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Robert Carson promoted by Mets, outfielder Juan Lagares could follow

The New York Mets may have had a day off the field yesterday, but that doesn’t mean that things behind the scenes are standing still.  On Sunday the team announced that it had recalled 24-year-old lefty Rob Carson from Las Vegas (AAA) of the Pacific Coast League and designated LHP Aaron Laffey for assignment.  The [...]

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Parnell and the pen come up big for Mets

The New York Mets took the rubber game against the Washington Nationals Sunday afternoon en route to their third straight home series win of the season.  John Buck did what John Buck does, mash home runs (never really thought I’d be saying that).  His seventh homer of the year came in the second inning and [...]

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