Coleman's Corner: Mets Rehab
Ed Coleman reports on Angel Pagan's lower back soreness, Jason Isringhausen's elbow and Carlos Beltran's performance in minor league games.
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Ed Coleman reports on Angel Pagan's lower back soreness, Jason Isringhausen's elbow and Carlos Beltran's performance in minor league games.
Luis Castillo sounded off about his divorce from New York on Tuesday, saying Mets manager Terry Collins "wouldn't give me a chance to play."
Carlos Beltran took another step in his return to the Mets from left knee tendinitis, serving as the designated hitter in two minor league games Tuesday.
WFAN's Jon Heyman first reported the Yankees' internal discussions on signing Perez as a cheap option. However, according to GM Brian Cashman, New York will pass on the erratic lefty.
Sure, many Mets fans want Mark Cuban to open his checkbook toward Flushing. But if the mogul's appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" is an indication, he won't be calling the Wilpons any time soon.
Veteran second baseman Luis Castillo, signed by the Phillies to a Minor League contract on Monday after the Mets released him last week, was expected to to arrive to camp Monday, but he never showed.
Mets pitcher Jason Isringhausen has resumed throwing after being sidelined three days with inflammation in his right elbow.
Phillies manager Charlie Manuel isn't ready to crown his team NL East champs just yet. But he knows they're solid. "Our guys have to show how good they actually are, and I think they will," he told Boomer & Carton.
A judge says the Mets haven't proven so far that there was no way to foresee a fan's fall onto another spectator at now-gone Shea Stadium, so the case is headed toward trial.
Where to begin? Some good news came out of Mets camp on Monday with the release of Oliver Perez, but as far as the Knicks go, the news is not so good.
Fred Wilpon and the Sterling defendants filed their own motion on Sunday after Irving Picard filed an amended complaint on Friday. Are they swinging for the fences? You bet they are.
Mets fans may indeed see Luis Castillo at Citi Field this season. With the Phillies, that is.
Mets fans have long been ready to put Oliver Perez behind them. On Monday, New York answered the call for Perez's release.
This was the day that Oliver Perez' tenure as a Met came to an end. Manager Terry Collins gave us a good idea of what to expect when he was asked what the next step in the "Oliver process" would be after Sunday's loss to the Marlins in Jupiter.
Mets co-owners Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz and their investment fund, Sterling Equities, allege trustee Irving Picard made "false allegations" and omitted evidence favorable to the owners in order to force a settlement.
Chris Young pitched six scoreless innings for the Mets and Anibal Sanchez matched him for five before the Florida Marlins rallied for a 5-0 victory on over New York on Saturday.
Oliver Perez surrendered back-to-back homers during the Mets' 7-4 victory over the Washington Nationals. Brooks Conrad hit a two-run homer for the Atlanta Braves and Willie Harris connected for the Mets as the split-squads played to a 3-3 tie.
The inevitable finally took place on Friday. Luis Castillo was released by the Mets, seemingly appeasing many Met fans who now wait for the second show to drop on their other favorite target - Oliver Perez.
Mets outfielder Carlos Beltran received a cortisone shot Friday in his left knee, which has been inflamed because of tendinitis. Sandy Alderson expects Beltran to resume his workouts within about 24 hours, and the club remains hopeful he can be ready for the start of the season.
David Wright hit a two-run homer and an RBI single in the Mets' 3-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday.
The trustee recovering money for investors in Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme has filed new court papers that he says shows the cozy relationship between Madoff and the owners of the Mets.
After a raucous morning of St. Patrick's Day celebrations and some thrilling NCAA Tournament action, Boomer and Carton were back in the Allstate Studio to close out the week.
This is the day many Mets fans have been clamoring for. New York released oft-maligned second baseman Luis Castillo on Friday.
Mets right fielder Carlos Beltran participated in baseball activities for a second straight day Thursday, but his batting practice again was limited to the right side because of tendinitis in his left knee.
Mets general manager Sandy Alderson admits he's baffled by all the attention surrounding Luis Castillo and Oliver Perez. "It's a little odd," he said. But is it really?
