David Wright Left With 'Sour Taste' After Shoulder Injury Ends Season
General manager Sandy Alderson, though, defended Wright's performance in a down year: "David did what captains do. He persevered, he gutted it out."
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General manager Sandy Alderson, though, defended Wright's performance in a down year: "David did what captains do. He persevered, he gutted it out."
Jacob deGrom burnished his rookie of the year credentials by pitching three-hit ball for eight dominant innings, and the New York Mets held on to beat the Colorado Rockies 2-0 Tuesday night.
Mets third baseman David Wright is out for the remainder of the season, after undergoing an MRI showing persistent inflammation in his left rotator cuff.
"It's gonna be prohibitive, but improving a team isn't always a function of just dollars spent," general manager Sandy Alderson said.
The general manager dishes on Wilmer Flores' potential, why Noah Syndergaard wasn't called up, what to do with Dilson Herrera when Daniel Murphy returns and much, much more.
Curtis Granderson hit a tying triple off former-Met LaTroy Hawkins and scored two pitches later on Wilmer Flores' sacrifice fly, giving New York a 3-2 win Monday night.
Forget everything you think you know about the Subway Series. The Yankees and Mets unveiled their 2015 schedules on Monday and the annual series between the clubs have been shifted.
The New York Mets won back-to-back road series on the same trip for the first time this season, taking two of three from both the Marlins and Reds.
New York's top prospect (and 11th overall, according to MLB.com), will not be called up this month, manager Terry Collins told reporters on Sunday.
Curtis Granderson and Anthony Recker homered, and the New York Mets scored four unearned runs in a 4-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
Two late homers, a replay overturn that saved things in the ninth inning.
Curtis Granderson and Travis d'Arnaud each hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs on Friday night, powering the New York Mets to their third straight victory, 14-5 over the Cincinnati Reds.
"We've got to assess what we have before we start going out and canvasing the free-agent market," the GM said. "Free agents aren't always the solution."
The Bombers spent nearly $500 million in the offseason and this was the year that the Mets were finally expected to contend. Let's just say it hasn't worked out for either party.
Travis d'Arnaud hit a go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning to lift the New York Mets to a 4-3 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night.
David Wright broke out of his offensive woes with three hits and three RBIs and powered the New York Mets to an 8-6 win over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night.
The Mets began September with an ugly 9-6 loss to the Marlins, committing six errors in the defeat. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, it was the ninth time in their 53 seasons that the Mets made at least a half-dozen errors in a game.
Giancarlo Stanton hit his 34th home run and the Miami Marlins scored three runs in the eighth inning to beat the New York Mets 9-6 on Monday.
The common feeling a few weeks back was that Terry Collins was pretty much a lock to return as the Mets' skipper, barring a total collapse. As they have only gotten worse since then, the front office might have to revisit that stance.
Anthony Recker snapped a sixth-inning tie with a three-run homer in a rare start, and the New York Mets held off the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 Sunday to avoid dropping into last place.
Ryan Howard drove in three runs, Marlon Byrd homered and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 7-2 on Saturday night.
Jacob deGrom pitched seven crisp innings and the Mets scored the tiebreaking runs when left fielder Grady Sizemore dropped an easy pop fly, handing New York a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
"We've talked about it," Terry Collins said. "We've brought it up. Obviously, with what he's started to do offensively, we've got to see if these concussions are leading to anything."
New York Mets minor-league outfielders Wuilmer Becerra and Vicente Lupo have been sentenced to six months of unsupervised probation after pleading guilty to reckless driving.
The New York Mets have put second baseman Daniel Murphy on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained right calf and promoted infielder Dilson Herrera from Double-A.
