Gee, Baxter Help Mets Beat Blue Jays To Avoid Sweep
Mike Baxter had three hits and came within a home run of the cycle, Dillon Gee won for the first time in four starts and the New York Mets held on to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Sunday.
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Mike Baxter had three hits and came within a home run of the cycle, Dillon Gee won for the first time in four starts and the New York Mets held on to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Sunday.
The New York Mets placed right-hander Miguel Batista on the 15-day disabled list Sunday and recalled right-hander Chris Schwinden.
The Mets are no different than any other major league club, says manager Terry Collins - overtax the bullpen and the problems will inherently ensue.
New York lost for the sixth time in nine games and saw starter Miguel Batista leave with a sore lower back.
Miguel Batista left Saturday's start against the Blue Jays after just two innings because of a sore lower back.
More than 40,000 ultra-Orthodox Jewish men plan to pack Citi Field for a gathering on how to use modern technology in a religiously-appropriate way. Organizers have also rented the nearby Arthur Ashe Stadium for the overflow crowd.
J.P. Arencibia and Rajai Davis each hit two home runs, Yan Gomes hit his first career homer and the Toronto Blue Jays routed the New York Mets 14-5 on Friday night.
Willets Point in Queens is best known for the Mets' home stadium and -- well, not much else. But it seems that's due to change.
By the time the eighth inning was over, New York had five more runs, matching the number of times David Wright was on base.
Boomer and Craig were pleased to open this Friday edition of the Morning Extravaganza by praising their beloved New York Mets
David Wright lined his second double of the game, a tiebreaking drive in the eighth inning that raised his major league-leading average to .411 and sent the New York Mets past the Cincinnati Reds 9-4 Thursday.
Despite Mets first baseman Ike Davis' issues at the plate this season, it's unlikely that he'll be the one sent down when Jason Bay returns to action, according to sources.
After watching Jose Reyes walk without so much as a slap on the rump juxtaposed with the Mets' recent desire to talk contract extension with David Wright, I wondered if Alderson knew something we didn't. Are the Mets in fact better without Reyes?
Carrasco was already on thin ice with the Mets after precipitating some drama the night before. When he gave up a two-run homer with his first pitch on Wednesday night, that may well have been the last straw.
Todd Frazier homered twice, Brandon Phillips hit a tying single off Jon Rauch in the eighth and the Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 6-3 Wednesday night.
Two World Series titles and nearly 50 years later, the Midsummer Classic is coming back to Queens.
David Wright was ready and willing to take one for the team -- actually, that may even be an understatement.
Don't get me wrong, I respect the fact that Wright wanted to face the music. But someone had to be the adult in the room.
David Wright was ready to take one for the team. Terry Collins was not going to let that happen.
After Terry Collins' pulled David Wright last night, in-order to protect his superstar from getting plunked - we had ourselves a story. It wasn't all about the Mets though, as Devils goalie Martin Brodeur made some inflammatory remarks too.
Zack Greinke overcame his road woes and ran his scoreless streak to 15 innings after pitching seven dominant innings of five-hit ball.
The Rangers remain in the top spot with the Orioles surprisingly making the jump to the #2 spot
It appears that the Mets and Citi Field will finally have their turn...officially. Major League Baseball will announce that the Mets will host the 2013 All-Star Game on Wednesday at a City Hall news conference, according to reports.
Talk about hush-hush. If there have been internal talks, consider Wright still in the dark.
The Mets' "Bay Watch" is on -- again.
