Jurrjens, Braves Blank Mets 4-0 For DH Sweep
Jair Jurrjens threw seven sharp innings in his return from the disabled list and the Atlanta Braves shut out the struggling New York Mets 4-0 Saturday night to complete a doubleheader sweep.
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Jair Jurrjens threw seven sharp innings in his return from the disabled list and the Atlanta Braves shut out the struggling New York Mets 4-0 Saturday night to complete a doubleheader sweep.
Alex Gonzalez hit two of Atlanta's four solo homers and the Braves finally provided some offense for Derek Lowe, beating the skidding New York Mets 4-2 on Saturday in the opener of a doubleheader.
When the Mets broke camp in late March, we were promised a fundamentally sound team. So far we have seen a club that can't hit in the clutch, throws the baseball around like a hot potato, and has a pitching staff that refuses to throw strikes.
Yankees reliever Pedro Feliciano has a torn capsule in his left shoulder and will get a second opinion before deciding if he should have season-ending surgery.
Citi Field is a gorgeous park. It has an antique feel, designed after and dedicated to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Fittingly, the Mets play every home game like a road game.
Double your pleasure? The Colorado Rockies sure did yesterday by taking both ends of a double header from the Mets at Citi Field, completing a 4-game sweep.
Sweet-swinging Troy Tulowitzki clobbered home runs in each game of a doubleheader Thursday, and the Rockies wrapped up a four-game sweep of the Mets in style, winning 6-5 and 9-4.
Curtis Granderson charges hard from center field, chasing a sinking line drive. His glove, the ball and the grass all smack together at the same time. What's the call? Next year, it well could be: Let's look at the replay!
It took 11 games for fiery new manager Terry Collins to get fed up with the way his Mets are playing. "We've been in every game and we've got to start winning 'em," he said after a closed-door meeting with his team.
Last year, we saw Jerry Manuel time and time again show no emotion when the Mets lost game after game in ugly fashion. In 2011, one thing is for sure -- Terry Collins will not stand idly by and watch his season go down the drain
Mets pitcher Chris Young has tendinitis in his surgically repaired arm and his next scheduled start has been pushed back until Sunday. New York plans to bring D.J. Carrasco out of the bullpen for a spot start Friday night.
Troy Tulowitzki catapulted the Rockies in front of the Mets with a 3-run, 5th inning home run last night. Predictably there's been a lot of second guessing going on.
Even after losing Game 1, Boomer is still confident that the Blueshirts will rebound -- and he predicted the Rangers will win the Series in 7.
Troy Tulowitzki hit a go-ahead homer through the thick fog and the Colorado Rockies, off to the best start in club history, beat the New York Mets 5-4 on Wednesday night.
Former Mets first baseman Carlos Delgado has given up on coming back from a hip injury, announcing his retirement from baseball two years after he was sidelined.
