Schwei: R.A. Leads The Way This Week For Mets
Dickey has not allowed an earned run in any of his last four starts, while pitching at least seven innings and striking out eight or more batters in each game.
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Dickey has not allowed an earned run in any of his last four starts, while pitching at least seven innings and striking out eight or more batters in each game.
Gavin Cecchini's idol while he was growing up? Well, that would be a shortstop on the other side of town -- the Yankees' Derek Jeter.
Nothing has seemed to go right for Bay, so maybe it's time the Mets consider moving him to his next stop. It's time, just like it was for a few others in his shoes.
The Reds completed a three-game sweep over the Mets on Sunday. Mets' bats fizzled as they lost 3-1.
Giants quarterback Eli Manning threw out the first pitch at Citi Field before the Mets took on the Reds on Sunday.
Jonathon Niese surrendered a three-run homer, but the Mets were unable to back their starter and lost 4-1 on Saturday.
The Mets placed outfielder Jason Bay on the disabled list after he suffered a concussion and activated Justin Turner.
The nightmare continues for Bay, who must be feeling like he is living his own personal "Groundhog Day." He was once again hurt trying to make an aggressive defensive play, which is the only way he knows how to play the game.
New York starter Dillon Gee (4-5) gave up four runs -- three earned -- and five hits in six innings.
Sure, many are recycled Chuck Norris jokes. Or were they just on loan from Dickey?
Many "experts" insisted a sweep at Yankee Stadium would be the beginning of the end for the Mets. Terry Collins and his players didn't get the memo, or more properly, they ripped it up.
For a club that often can't get out of its own way, they've done a couple of good things the past few seasons. And they're totally unrelated to each other.
Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit a leadoff homer and later connected for a two-run shot as the New York Mets completed a three-game sweep by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 9-6 on Thursday.
Sixty two acres of rough and tumble small businesses, auto repair shops and iron works in the shadow of Citi Field will be wiped off the map and replaced by a 1 million square-foot mall, hotel, among other things.
In honor of his hit on Wednesday night -- his first since returning from the disabled list -- this column is devoted to Mets fans' public enemy number one (at least within the 40-man roster, that is).
