The LoHud Mets Blog

Jose Reyes, SS Angel Pagan, CF David Wright, 3B Ike Davis, 1B Jason Bay, LF Chris Carter, DH Rod Barajas, C Jeff Francouer, RF Ruben Tejada, 2B

R.A. Dickey won his fifth straight game Thursday night as the Mets defeated the Indians 6-4 in the final game of the series. He allowed three runs, two earned, in six innings. Once again, the bullpen and especially Francisco Rodriguez, caused some nervous moments as Pedro Feliciano gave up a… Read More →

The Mets jumped out to a huge lead with a five-run third inning and never looked back against the Indians in their second matchup. It was the third straight game in which the Mets scored five runs in an inning. The Mets got six straight hits in the third inning… Read More →

Mike Pelfrey pitched another gem as he threw the equivalent of a complete game and kept the San Diego Padres to one run. After surrendering that run in the first inning, he was superb going nine innings. It was looking like another outing where a lack of run production could… Read More →

Despite being down by five runs in the sixth inning, the Mets were scrappy and came back to win the game 7-6 and their eight straight at home. It was the second eight-game winning streak of the season. Opposing teams must be scouting Hisanori Takahashi well as he doesn’t seem… Read More →

MILWAUKEE (AP) – R.A. Dickey’s knuckleball danced, Luis Castillo’s two-run single snapped an untimely skid and Angel Pagan homered to help the New York Mets avoid a sweep with a 10-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. The Mets battered Milwaukee’s shaky bullpen, which allowed eight runs in four… Read More →

In a historic series, the Mets completed the sweep by shutting out the Phillies for the third consecutive game, 3-0. It was the first time the Mets have shutout a team in a series since 1969, also against the Phillies. After an almost two-hour rain delay, Mike Pelfrey pitched another… Read More →

For the first time since 1998, the Mets have shut out the Phillies, this time 5-0. Hisanori Takahashi got his first Major League win, pushing the Mets within three games of first place and a game over .500. A night after R.A. Dickey shut out the Phillies and pitched six… Read More →

John Maine could not help stem the tide of Mets’ losses as they compile their fourth straight to the Marlins 7-5. He threw 12 straight balls on route to a four-walk inning. Maine wound up allowing six runs in five innings. It was lucky he made it that far. His… Read More →

ESPN New York reported today that Jose Reyes will move back to the leadoff spot in the batting order for tonight’s game against the Marlins. Angel Pagan will bat third. The move is probably to change things up a bit as the Mets’ offense has been stagnant over the past… Read More →

It looked like the Mets were going to lose their third game in a row at home after starter Jon Niese allowed six runs in just 4 1/3 innings on six hits and five walks against the Washington Nationals. The Mets had not come back from more than a three-run… Read More →

In the second straight game, a Mets catcher won the game with a walk-off home run. Last night, it was Rod Barajas in the bottom of the ninth. Today, it was Henry Blanco in the bottom of the 11th inning, beating the San Francisco Giants 5-4. It was Blanco’s first… Read More →