Luis Castillo 2B Cory Sullivan LF David Wright 3B Carlos Beltran CF Daniel Murphy 1B Jeff Francoeur RF Josh Thole C Anderson Hernandez SS Pat Misch (1-2, 3.86 ERA) P The Mets have not done a very good job of playing the spoiler, but they will try again against the… Read More →
FLUSHING, N.Y., September 15, 2009 – The New York Mets today released their preliminary schedule for the 2010 season. The Mets will open their 2010 season at Citi Field Monday, April 5 when they host the Florida Marlins at 1:10 p.m. The opening homestand continues April 7-8 vs. Florida before… Read More →
Angel Pagan CF Luis Castillo 2B David Wright 3B Jeff Francoeur RF Fernando Tatis 1B Nick Evans LF Omir Santos C Wilson Valdez SS Nelson Figueroa (2-4, 4.74 ERA) P The Mets try to continue their dominance against Phillies starter Cole Hamels, who is 0-1 with a 7.20 ERA in… Read More →
The Mets couldn’t reel in the Florida Marlins last night as they got swept by the fish for the first time since 2004. It was also the first sweep of the Mets by a National League team at Citi Field. The Mets are hardly the spoilers the Marlins have been… Read More →
Angel Pagan CF Luis Castillo 2B David Wright 3B Jeff Francoeur RF Fernando Tatis 1B Nick Evans LF Omir Santos C Anderson Hernandez SS Bobby Parnell (3-7, 5.25 ERA) P True to his word, Jerry Manuel is sitting Carlos Beltran tonight. He had said that he’ll probably sit Beltran at… Read More →
Pat Misch did not fare nearly as well as his last outing, allowing five earned runs and two home runs. It was the second straight game in which the Mets starting pitcher allowed two home runs. The pair Misch gave up were more devastating, however. The first one put the… Read More →
Angel Pagan LF Luis Castillo 2B David Wright 3B Carlos Beltran CF Daniel Murphy 1B Jeff Francoeur RF Josh Thole C Pat Misch (1-1, 3.25 ERA) P Misch tries to get his second straight big league win as he faces the Marlins’ Ricky Nolasco. He allowed only two runs, but… Read More →
Carlos Beltran came back in last night’s loss to the Marlins. He went 1-for-4 at the plate and just missed hitting a grand slam. He looked comfortable in the field, too. His return also is giving Mets management a difficult decision in whom to send out to left field every… Read More →
Angel Pagan LF Luis Castillo 2B David Wright 3B Carlos Beltran CF Daniel Murphy 1B Jeff Francoeur RF Josh Thole C Anderson Hernandez SS Tim Redding (2-4, 5.70 ERA) P The Mets hope the return of Beltran’s bat to the lineup will give them some extra offensive firepower as they… Read More →
Both The New York Post and The Daily News are reporting that Carlos Beltran will likely take the field tonight as the Mets play the Marlins at 7:10 p.m. His willingness to start playing again even though the Mets are clearly out of any contention is welcome. That leaves open… Read More →
Brian Schneider has been mentoring new Mets catcher Josh Thole, who had a quick calll-up and only a few days to get used to all of the pitchers. John Maine could make a start Saturday against the Phillies because it’s a double header. He pitched in a Minor League game… Read More →
Derrek Lee went deep twice and drove in three runs in his return to the lineup, leading Rich Harden and Chicago to a 5-3 victory over the Mets yesterday. Mets starter Nelson Figueroa, who allowed four runs, wasn’t quite as sharp as he had been in his last few outings…. Read More →
Just three days after surgery on his left elbow to remove bone chips, Johan Santana jokingly said he’s ready to pitch in Tuesday’s game. That won’t happen, but Santana nonetheless is optimistic about being ready for Spring Training. Meanwhile, Bobby Parnell pitched a gem last night, going seven innings, striking… Read More →
Angel Pagan CF Luis Castillo 2B David Wright 3B Daniel Murphy 1B Jeff Francoeur RF Cory Sullivan LF Omir Santos C Anderson Hernandez SS Bobby Parnell (3-7, 5.80 ERA) P Parnell tries to rebound against the Cubs who tagged him for eight runs in 4 2/3 innings in his last… Read More →
Today’s starter Pat Misch and new call-up Josh Thole barely had a chance to get to know each other before being thrown into the fire together in today’s game. They had a bullpen session a couple of days ago to try to get on the same page. Other than a… Read More →