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The Mets' partial ownership drama is drawing to a close, with billionaire hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen in the lead to claim a minority stake in the franchise, according to the New York Post.
Jason Bay went 1-for-3 in his return to the Mets' starting lineup Thursday after a short absence to attend the birth of his son. "I think it's classy to afford the team the luxury," he said, "and make it so the player doesn't have to worry about leaving someone shorthanded."
I have spent the better part of 5 years defending Carlos Beltran. He's the most misunderstood and under-appreciated athlete in all of New York.
Craig and Governor Christie were both very pleased to welcome ex-Met George Foster to the Allstate Studio this morning to talk a little about baseball and a little about life.
Things were going very well this morning with Governor Christie filling in for Boomer. That is, until his staff disappeared.
It was an early Thursday schmooze for Steve with both locals playing afternoon baseball. First up, the Mets, who coasted behind Mike "Big Pelf" Pelfrey until K-Rod made it interesting in the ninth. But a win's a win, and so it goes for the Metropolitans.
Mike Pelfrey pitched into the eighth inning against San Francisco's limited lineup, Carlos Beltran homered and the New York Mets averted a Giants sweep with a 5-2 win Thursday.
Ecuador and Greece will meet in an exhibition soccer game at Citi Field on June 7th. It will be the first ever soccer match held at Citi Field, which is home to the New York Mets.
Jason Bay has returned from the paternity leave list and is back in the starting lineup for the New York Mets.
Tim McCarver didn't shy away from discussing the Mets' financial situation during a conference call in March, though according to the New York Post, the Fox analyst is sorry for his comments about SNY's three-man TV team.
As far as Mets shortstop Jose Reyes is concerned, media and fans alike can keep going with the trade speculation. He'll just show up to work and do his thing.
Craig got special information this morning about the future of the Mets. Yes, Craig has a source who told him the Wilpons will sell the Mets at the end of the year. His highly informed source - the guy who makes bagels for him in the morning.
The reports were everywhere yesterday, the Giants are interested in Jose Reyes. Even though Giants GM Brian Sabean said there were no current discussions under way, the Mets and Giants did nothing to suggest that Reyes wasn't available.
Tim Lincecum showed up and mowed down Steve's Metropolitans, who lost with a whimper on Wednesday, 2-0. Meanwhile, in Detroit, Derek Jeter left early and the Yankees managed to lay an egg against the Tigers.
First it was former New York Governor David Paterson guest hosting on WFAN. On Friday morning, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will step up to the mic.
Tim Lincecum struck out 12 to surpass Christy Mathewson for most double-digit strikeout games in Giants history, lifting San Francisco over the New York Mets 2-0 on Wednesday night.
The Mets today placed pitcher Pedro Beato on the 15-Day DL, retroactive to May 2, with tendinitis in his right elbow.
Josh Thole not only killed the Mets' ninth-inning rally on Tuesday night, but he also had a nightmarish game behind the plate. All that considered, manager Terry Collins may give Ronny Paulino a chance to contribute behind the dish.
Playing their first home game since President Barack Obama announced Sunday night that terrorist leader Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces in Pakistan, the Mets donated 4,000 tickets for Tuesday night's game to military members and their families.
It's been a long road for Daniel Murphy. Wouldn't it be ironic if the Mets' long search for a second baseman was staring them in the face all along?
Mets outfielder Jason Bay has been placed on baseball's new paternity leave list. Bay left the team Tuesday to be with his wife, Kristen, for the birth of their third child.
In his time as an analyst at SNY, Keith Hernandez has proven himself to be knowledgeable, critical, and opinionated on all things New York Mets. Today, Boomer and Craig talked to Keith to get his take on where the team is right now.
Craig was jubilant at the start of yesterday's show, saying the first game at Citi Field since the death of Osama bin Laden would be an incredible scene. Well, a day after the big game, where the Mets lost 7-6 in extra innings, Craig found himself disappointed in the entire experience.
Aubrey Huff ended an 0-for-20 slump with a leadoff homer in the 10th inning and the San Francisco Giants snapped out of their offensive slumber, beating the New York Mets 7-6 on Tuesday night.
Injured Mets ace Johan Santana is close to throwing off a mound. That's music to any Mets fan's ears.
