Palladino: Mets' Walker Off To Good Start, Cespedes Showing Signs
Neil Walker and Yoenis Cespedes are off to different kinds of starts for the Mets.
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Neil Walker and Yoenis Cespedes are off to different kinds of starts for the Mets.
Odubel Herrera hit a two-run homer off Matt Harvey in the first appearance at Citi Field for the Mets ace since he failed to close out Game 5 of last year's World Series, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat New York 5-2 Sunday.
Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom will miss his next turn in New York's rotation because of a sore muscle in his right side.
Right-hander Vince Velasquez struck out a career-high nine batters in his Philadelphia Phillies' debut on Saturday night and Ryan Howard blasted an opposite-field home run to provide the game's only offense as the Phillies earned their first win of the season by edging the New York Mets 1-0 at Citi Field.
Eager to celebrate a scintillating 2015 season with their rejuvenated fans, the team will raise its National League championship banner before the players take on Philadelphia.
The Mets' right-hander maintained his focus on the mound with a baby on the way, and New York got big hits from Neil Walker and Michael Conforto to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 in its home opener.
Mayor Bill de Blasio wasn't a crowd pleaser in Queens Friday.
Splitting their two season-opening games with the world champion Royals got the Mets off to a good start. Now they have a chance to make it a great one.
Jacob DeGrom might get the hook early Friday during the New York Mets home opener, not because he's getting shelled, but because he's about to be a father for the first time.
On Sept. 21, 2001, Piazza hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning to seal a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
The last recollection the New York Mets have from Citi Field is losing the World Series after squandering a late lead in Game 5.
There was a time when the National League seemingly had all the best pitchers in the game. It seems to be the case now as well.
Ron Darling believes the New York Mets should've been a dynasty in the 1980s.
Noah Syndergaard struck out nine, walked one and yielded three hits in six innings as the New York Mets topped the Kansas City Royals 2-0 on Tuesday.
The jersey was brought to Goldin Auctions, which is now accepting bids online, by the world's biggest Mets collector, who purchased the jersey from the team in a private auction three years ago.
Just a few months ago, we had an incurable case of Yoenis Cespedes fever. He could have run for police commissioner, mayor, or governor and won. Now? Not so much.
There's reason for Mets fans to be concerned about David Wright, says ex-Met and broadcaster Keith Hernandez.
Calm down, Mets fans. That was Mike Francesa's message to open his show Monday, a day after the Mets fell to the Kansas City Royals 4-3 in their season opener.
Last night the Mets were forced to relive the end of their 2015 season and it was awkward for both teams.
But given how special Opening Day has always been, Major League Baseball and New Era Cap have teamed up for a new promotion called #CapsOn.
It would have been a better story if Matt Harvey had come out in Game 1 of 2016 and blown away the team that caused him so much heartache in Game 5 of last year's World Series.
Edinson Volquez pitched six scoreless innings, and Eric Hosmer stroked three singles and drove in a run as the Kansas City Royals held off the New York Mets 4-3 in the season opener Sunday night in a rematch of the 2015 World Series.
The New York Mets begin the 2016 season Sunday night against the team they lost to in the 2015 World Series, the Kansas City Royals. It will be the third time in club history the Mets play the reigning Fall Classic winner in a season opener.
That surprising run to the World Series last season did a couple of significant things for the New York Mets: It reinvigorated a struggling franchise — and put a sizable target square on its back.
The jersey New York Mets catcher Mike Piazza wore the night he hit that iconic home run in the team's first home game since the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks is stirring up controversy as it goes up for auction.
