Three Mets Give Wounded Soldiers Cold Shoulder
Luis Castillo, Oliver Perez, and Carlos Beltran are deep the Mets' doghouse for missing a trip to the Walter Reed Medical Center, according to the New York Post.
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Luis Castillo, Oliver Perez, and Carlos Beltran are deep the Mets' doghouse for missing a trip to the Walter Reed Medical Center, according to the New York Post.
Pinch hitter Nick Evans hit a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning, rewarding R.A. Dickey for an effective start and helping the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Wednesday.
A New York Mets rookie nearly shut down the Washington Nationals in his major league debut. R.A. Dickey will try to deliver a similar performance.
Dillon Gee took a no-hitter into the sixth inning of his major league debut Tuesday night, leading the New York Mets to a 4-1 victory over the Washington Nationals.
Tuesday night's game at Nationals Park features two pitchers making their major league debuts when New York's Dillon Gee and Washington's Yunesky Maya square off.
The Mets erupted for 18 runs and 21 hits in Sunday's win over the Cubs. It was the 7th time that the Mets scored 18 or more runs in a game. All of the 18-plus run outbursts have come on the road and four have been at the "friendly confines" of Wrigley Field.
New York Mets ace Johan Santana will miss his next scheduled start because of a strained left pectoral muscle.
Ruben Tejada hit his first major league homer and drove in five runs, Ike Davis also connected and the New York Mets erupted for 21 hits and pounded the Chicago Cubs 18-5 Sunday to avoid a weekend sweep.
The Cubs won for the eighth time in 11 games under interim manager Mike Quade, thanks to another sharp performance from Zambrano and big day at the plate from Castro.
New York Mets ace Johan Santana expects to know if he'll make his next start after a bullpen session Sunday.
Manager Jerry Manuel said the injury is "nothing they think is serious" but is not sure if Santana will miss a start. He's scheduled to pitch Tuesday against Washington.
Alfonso Soriano and Blake DeWitt each hit three-run homers, and the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 7-6 on Friday.
R.A. Dickey has a chance to reach double-digit wins for the first time in his career Friday afternoon as the Mets take on the Cubs.
New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana left Thursday night's game with Atlanta after five innings because of a strained pectoral muscle.
