Mets Demote Duda, Promote Isringhausen, Igarashi: Boyer DFA'd
Chris Young looked right at home in Citi Field's wide-open spaces. Lucas Duda very much did not, and now he's headed to the minors.
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Chris Young looked right at home in Citi Field's wide-open spaces. Lucas Duda very much did not, and now he's headed to the minors.
After an eventful weekend in the sports world, Boomer & Craig had a lot to get to for today's edition of the "Morning Extravaganza," and the guys had a little issue when deciding what to talk about first.
Ivan Rodriguez hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the 11th inning and the Washington Nationals came back to beat the New York Mets 7-3 Sunday. Laynce Nix followed with a three-run homer off Blaine Boyer(0-2), the Mets' fifth reliever.
The Mets placed catcher Ronny Paulino on the 15-day disabled list the day after he finished serving a 50-game suspension. Paulino was suspended with 42 games left last season while with the Marlins after testing positive for a banned substance.
Carlos Beltran hit two early home runs but it was his routine flyball in the sixth inning muffed by left fielder Jerry Hairston Jr. that sparked a three-run rally, and the Mets got several rare clutch hits in beating the Nationals 8-4.
Jordan Zimmermann spoiled the New York Mets' 50th home opener with his bat and arm, hitting a two-run single and pitching the Washington Nationals to a 6-2 victory Friday at chilly Citi Field.
After struggling in the final two games of their season-opening trip, the Mets look forward to a return home. Citi Field's home opener will be full of 1986 nostalgia and a few other surprises.
Mets general manager Sandy Alderson and manager Terry Collins chatted with Mike Francesa at the Mets home opener.
Mets baseball is back at Citi Field, and nobody is more excited than 1986 hero and SNY analyst Bobby Ojeda.
By now we all know the Mets' owners are trying to sell a portion of the franchise. According to the New York Daily News, the Wilpons and Saul Katz are one step closer.
The team from Queens is back. Hall of Fame broadcaster Ralph Kiner will throw out the ceremonial first pitch Friday as the Mets host the Washington Nationals in their season home opener.
Roy Halladay pitched seven sharp innings for his first win of the season, Wilson Valdez had a career-high four hits, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 11-0 Thursday.
Phillies starter Roy Halladay, the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner, will try for his sixth straight win over the Mets on Thursday in the finale of a three-game series in Philadelphia. "You know he's going to be tough to beat," said Ike Davis.
R.A. Dickey, the biggest surprise to come out of the Mets last season, will open up Citi Field on Friday. He talked about it with Boomer & Carton on Thursday.
What's wrong with Mike Pelfrey? He was supposed to be the fill-in ace of the Mets' rotation. Instead, he's contributed two straight bad outings.
What a difference a day makes. Just one day after a dominating 7-1 win over the Fightin' Phils, the wheels fell off the Mets' "Mo-Mo Bus" when their "ace" took the mound.
Ryan Howard tied a career high with four hits, Ben Francisco also homered and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 10-7 Wednesday night after wasting a 7-0 lead.
Injured Yankees reliever Pedro Feliciano inserted Ike Davis into his public feud with the Mets on Monday. How did the young first baseman respond?
Mets fans, meet Chris Young -- the 6-foot-10 right-hander that can apparently do it all. Young and the Mets roughed up Cole Hamels in a 7-1 victory over Philadelphia on Tuesday night, handing the Phillies their first loss of the season.
Jason Bay originally hoped to be back in the Mets' lineup this Saturday. According to GM Sandy Alderson, the outfielder may be out for a while longer.
Chris Young pitched effectively into the sixth inning and had two of his career-high three hits during a six-run third, helping the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1 Tuesday night.
The Phillies have opened the season on a roll, and they could improve to 4-0 for the first time since 1915 when they open a three-game series against the Mets on Tuesday night. But it may not come easy -- Terry Collins has faith in his club.
Injured reliever Pedro Feliciano got his say on the Yankees vs. Mets bickering. What hurt, the Yankees' situational left-hander offered Monday, was what the Mets said about him.
The Mets' season-opening road trip continues with three games against the Phillies. New York went 4 and 5 in their nine games at Citizens Bank Park last season, including a series win there in September which was the club's first in Philly since July 2008.
For the first time in 15 years New Jersey will not be playing in the postseason. Here's a look at what else was going on in the world of New York sports the last time the Devils missed the playoffs back on April 13th, 1996.