The LoHud Mets Blog

The Star-Ledger is reporting that Jerry Manuel has met with Oliver Perez and told him he is being reassigned to the bullpen. Perez lasted just 3 1/3 innings in last night’s 7-2 loss to the Marlins. Perez allowed seven earned runs in the lopsided affair. He allowed nine hits, including… 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 →

The Mets swept their first doubleheader with the Los Angeles Dodgers since 1971 and moved into first place in the National League East in the process. The Mets won the second game 10-5 despite an abbreviated start by Oliver Perez, who only gave up three runs but lasted just 3… Read More →

It was a night of firsts as the Mets capitalized on four Braves errors to beat them in the opening game of the series. Ike Davis got his first Major League home run, launching a bomb into the Pepsi Porch on a windy night. This happened on a night when… Read More →