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As this team celebrated with Johan Santana on the mound, it occurred to me that it might not be the last mound celebration we see here this year. Getting their first no-hitter might just be the tip of the iceberg.
Carlos Beltran was honest: Sometimes he misses New York — and sometimes he doesn't. His return to the Big Apple turned into quite a night.
After a string of close calls in their 51-season history, Santana finally finished the job in the Mets' 8,020nd game since the team was born in 1962.
The Mets made room for catcher Josh Thole by demoting Rob Johnson and placed starter Chris Schwinden on waivers, promoting reliever Elvin Ramirez.
Ann Liguori gives the rundown on American athletes who are making us proud.
Like during his time in the Big Apple, Beltran will likely get both cheers and some major jeers from Mets fans.
Well, actually 51, but who's counting. Everywhere you turn, people mention how surprised they are that the Mets have kept themselves in the NL East conversation.
Franco himself called in at the tail-end of today's show to talk about the honor -- and also offered his take on this year's surprising club...
The 33-year-old -- who signed a Minor League deal with the Mets on March 26th -- tossed six scoreless innings, allowing two hits and three walks. He struck out two and threw 50 of 87 pitches for strikes.
Right-handed pitcher Elvin Ramirez and catcher Josh Thole are expected to join the Mets on Friday in time for their series opener against the St. Louis Cardinals at Citi Field, the club has confirmed.
Plenty of no-name Mets are contributing to the Amazins' unexpected rise toward becoming NL East contenders.
"He's under contract this year, we have an option for next year, there's no gun to anybody's head," Wilpon said Wednesday.
Pinch-hitter Carlos Ruiz came through with a tying homer in the seventh inning, Jimmy Rollins added a three-run shot and the Philadelphia Phillies busted loose late to beat the New York Mets 10-6 Wednesday night.
If the first 50 games are any indication, this might be a season to remember.
Yes, the Mets GM would like Wright to stick around. Yes, he'll be in contact with the All-Star third baseman's representatives. But Alderson stopped shy of saying a formal offer would be made this season.
