Brooklyn Boy John Franco Inducted Into Mets' Hall Of Fame
There's always been something about John Franco that made him the quintessential New Yorker. Now, the feisty little lefty from Brooklyn is a member of the Mets' Hall of Fame.
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There's always been something about John Franco that made him the quintessential New Yorker. Now, the feisty little lefty from Brooklyn is a member of the Mets' Hall of Fame.
Don't look now, Terry Collins' club has pulled into a virtual three-way tie with Miami and Washington atop the NL East.
Before Ojeda could join the fun, he was forced to listen to his 'theme song.'
Craig thought it was only right to play the extended version of the great Howie Rose's play-by-play call of Johan Santana's historic final out Friday night.
On Friday's show, while talking about Carlos Beltran's return to Citi Field, Craig declared that - like Beltran - Santana is not beloved by Mets fans.
The stand-up comic and political satirist was at Citi Field on Sunday and revealed that he bought a minority share of the team months ago.
Allotted spending caps based on the number and placement of team's picks, and an earlier signing deadline are among the changes clubs will navigate around this year.
Former New York Mets General Manager Jim Duquette will be donating his kidney to this 10-year-old daughter, Lindsey, who has suffered from an incurable kidney disease since the age of two.
Santana said his surgically repaired left shoulder felt fine in the aftermath of throwing a career-high 134 pitches.
After the game, Santana himself said to his Mets' teammates "Tonight, we made history." Here are some of the historical footnotes about the history the left-hander and his club made.
One of the most confounding streaks in baseball history came to an end last night when Johan Santana threw the first no-hitter in New York Mets' history.
R.A. Dickey followed up Johan Santana's no-hitter by shutting out St. Louis, David Wright homered and the New York Mets beat the Cardinals 5-0 on Saturday.
The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed right-hander Chris Schwinden on waivers from the New York Mets.
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.
