The Associated Press LOS ANGELES—Mets slugger Carlos Delgado needs surgery on his right hip, and there’s no immediate word on when he might return to the lineup. The Mets announced today that Delgado has a bone spur and a torn labrum in his hip. Delgado was put on the 15-day… Read More →
Last week’s question was: Now that the Mets are winning, what are your concerns about the team? Here’s how you voted. Getting too complacent – 26 percent That it’s just a fluke – 10 percent Sean Green’s effectiveness – 19 percent Adding another big bat – 12 percent Adding another… Read More →
There were no correct answers for last week’s contest question: How many exclusive clubs does Citi Field have? The answer is: 5 – Delta Sky 360 Club, Ebbets Club, Acela Club, Caesar’s Club and Promenade Club. This week’s question is: What is the total seating capacity of Citi Field? Each… Read More →
Alex Cora is the latest Met to be bitten by the injury bug. He hurt his hand sliding into second base in the first inning of yesterday’s game and left after the third inning. Fernando Tatis, who has only played the position three times in his career, came in to… Read More →
It was one of those kinds of games that leaves fans scratching their heads. The Giants won 2-0, but it was the way they won that made this game so frustrating. Mike Pelfrey was caught balking three times in the game, which ties a Mets record. It hadn’t happened in… Read More →
The Mets have placed Carlos Delgado on the DL, retroactive to May 11, today, a move that was expected this weekend. The Mets seem to be doing OK without him so far. As long as Gary Sheffield can keep his offense going, they should be fine. The Mets are expecting… Read More →
Luis Castillo 2B Alex Cora SS Carlos Beltran CF Gary Sheffield LF David Wright 3B Fernando Tatis 1B Ramon Castro C Ryan Church RF Johan Santana P Reyes is out again today with a stiff calf. Castillo is once again batting leadoff, although I don’t understand why after he went… Read More →
It looked like the Mets were going to lose this game as Livan Hernandez gave up five runs in the first two innings. He settled down and was able to get through five innings without allowing any more runs. The Mets then proceeded to pick away at the lead. They… Read More →
Alex Cora SS Luis Castillo 2B Carlos Beltran 3B Gary Sheffield LF David Wright 3B Ryan Church RF Omir Santos C Jeremy Reed 1B Livan Hernandez P Jose Reyes is once again sitting out. With Castillo batting poorly in the leadoff spot in last night’s game, it’s no wonder Jerry… Read More →
It was a banner night for David Wright, who had a personal-best four stolen bases and made it safely on base five times. He was 3-for-3, with two walks, two RBI and a run scored. He was part of a base-stealing explosion that saw the Mets steal seven bases, a… Read More →
Luis Castillo 2B Alex Cora SS Carlos Beltran CF Gary Sheffield LF David Wright 3B Fernando Tatis 1B Ramon Castro C Ryan Church RF John Maine P It’ll be interesting to see if Reyes is available in a pinch-hitting situation. If not, that’ll leave the bench incredibly short. Maine better… Read More →
Carlos Delgado and JJ Putz are both on the bench due to bone spurns, and now Jose Reyes will be joining them. He will not start tonight’s game thanks to an injured ankle a stiff calf. This could be a blessing in disguise as Reyes will get a chance to… Read More →
The Daily News is reporting that Mets setup man JJ Putz will miss at least a couple of games due to a bone spur caused by inflammation behind his elbow. This, of course, begs the question of who the setup man might be while Putz recovers. Will it be rookie… Read More →
Look who’s back. Back again. Figgy’s back. Tell a friend. Nelson Figueroa is being called up again after Jonathon Niese allowed five runs in 4 2/3 innings today vs. the Atlanta Braves. He was sent back down to Triple-A. Figueroa, who went on the free agent market after being designated… Read More →
Don’t forget to enter our contest to win some cool prizes. This week’s question is: How many exclusive clubs does Citi Field have? Each week, we’ll ask a question related to Citi Field. We’ll then take all the names of people who got the question correct and put them in… Read More →