New York Mets' Biggest All-Star Flameouts Of All Time
We present to you Bobby Jones, Bobby Bonilla, Francisco Rodriguez and some of the Mets' biggest All-Star flameouts of all time.
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We present to you Bobby Jones, Bobby Bonilla, Francisco Rodriguez and some of the Mets' biggest All-Star flameouts of all time.
Manager Terry Collins made the announcement before the Mets' series finale Wednesday with the San Francisco Giants. He says a minor blister has recently bothered the rookie.
The Mets great, recovering from Stage 3 Lyme disease, says he's been practicing daily with the winemaker at his California vineyard.
Mets assistant general manager John Ricco said Marcum was diagnosed with Thoracic Outlet syndrome, a condition that involves the compression of nerves near the neck.
Marlon Byrd's seventh career grand slam might have enhanced his trade value. At the very least, it assured manager Terry Collins that his 35-year-old slugger still has something left to offer.
John Ricco said before Monday night's game in San Francisco that Jonathon Niese has been cleared to start throwing again. Shaun Marcum, however, had his right hand examined by a specialist in St. Louis and will miss his next scheduled start Saturday.
Following the Mets' marathon victory over the Giants on Monday night, manager Terry Collins informed reporters that the staff ace has been pitching with a blister on his right index finger for much of the past month.
The last time the All-Star Game was held in Queens was during Shea Stadium's inaugural season in 1964. Next week, the event comes to Citi Field for the first time, meaning days full of festivities that will culminate in the 84th MLB All-Star Game.
Eric Young Jr. scored on shortstop Brandon Crawford's fielding error with two outs in the 16th inning, and the Mets outlasted the San Francisco Giants, 4-3, in a game that ended early Tuesday morning.
"He should (start)," Kershaw told FOXSports.com. "There's no reason, especially if it's in New York, that he shouldn't start. That's what the fans will want. I've got no problem with that."
This is not about standings. It's about sex appeal. With Saturday's official selection of David Wright and Matt Harvey to the All-Star team, Mets fans can now settle for the title of sexiest team in the majors.
Josh Satin had two doubles and a single for the Mets, scoring one run and driving in the other to extend his hitting streak to 11 games.
Jonathan Lucroy homered and Yovani Gallardo scattered six hits over six innings while adding two hits and a pair of runs scored to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-6 victory over the New York Mets on Saturday night.
The New York Mets fans got their wish. They will see David Wright starting at third base when Citi Field hosts the MLB All-Star game on Tuesday, July 16th , his 7th appearance in the game.
Kirk Nieuwenhuis drove in a career-best five runs and Zack Wheeler allowed one earned run over five shaky innings to pace the New York Mets to a 12-5 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.
Ike Davis has rediscovered his stroke in Las Vegas and the Mets ready to call him up.
Cliff Pennington hit an RBI single with two outs in the 15th inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks, boosted early by Gerardo Parra's bunt double, finally outlasted the New York Mets 5-4.
In two home starts against Arizona, Gee has fared well, limiting the Diamondbacks to two earned runs over six innings in each start.
Randall Delgado outpitched Matt Harvey for his first major league win in more than a year, and the Arizona Diamondbacks snapped a five-game skid with a 5-3 victory over the Mets on Wednesday.
Jeremy Hefner and the Mets handed Patrick Corbin his first loss, breaking away from the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-1 on a drizzly Tuesday night.
Barring a huge late push by Sandoval's fans, David Wright looks set to start the 2013 All-Star Game at Citi Field.
Andrew Brown hit a two-run single with two outs in the 13th inning and the Mets put together a pair of late rallies to hand the NL West-leading Diamondbacks their fourth straight loss, 5-4 on Monday.
Only five Mets pitchers have had more career 10+ K, three hits or fewer games for New York than Matt Harvey.
On the day Zack Wheeler made nobody yearn for the future in his Citi Field debut, we're once again forced to talk about Matt Harvey.
The Mets' day started with such promise — and ended with a backup catcher pitching the ninth inning.
