Mets Injury Update: Matt Harvey wants "one inning" in 2014
The rehabbing ace is geared up for a big league return this season.It was reported earlier today that Matt Harvey will be throwing off a mound in the near future. Although the next step of his recovery...
View ArticleMets Morning News: Mets blow out Phillies, the trade deadline is upon us
Your Thursday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsEarly yesterday afternoon, the Mets took care of the Phillies with ease, as they scored eleven runs and...
View ArticleMets trade rumors: Nationals, Mets discussed Daniel Murphy trade
The Mets and Nationals reportedly talked about a deal for the second baseman, though a trade sounds unlikely.The trade deadline is just over an hour away, and the Mets have reportedly spoken to the...
View ArticleMLB trade deadline: A chronology of Mets mid-season trades
The Mets have made lots of big deals in their history at or around the MLB trade deadline. Here are some of the biggest.Today is the 2014 trade deadline. This is a day that can induce fun and anxiety...
View ArticleIt depends on the deal: A sensible approach to the MLB trade deadline
The Mets were quiet at the deadline, but that's not such a bad thing.The trade deadline just passed, and in the weeks leading up to it we heard the obligatory speculative kerfuffle surrounding which...
View ArticleMets Daily Farm Report, August 1, 2014: Montero deals, Puello sits, Nimmo...
Catch up on all of yesterday’s minor league action from around the Mets farm system!*All results from games played on Thursday, July 31st, 2014Triple-A - Las Vegas 51's...
View ArticleOrioles minor league rundown, 7/31/2014
Norfolk Tides 7, Toledo Mud Hens 8Just like their big brothers in Charm City, the Tides lost in frustrating fashion in extra innings...of course, this game featured 30 hits and 15 runs as opposed to...
View ArticleRemembering Homer the Beagle, the puppy that was the Mets' first mascot
Before Mr. Met, the Mets had a much cuter mascot, Homer the Beagle. They had to get rid of him, though, because beagles are beagles. There are 30 MLB teams, and not one of them has a live mascot. The...
View ArticleHas Mets outfielder Chris Young turned a corner?
Young had his best month of the season in July.The Mets’ signing of Chris Young to a one-year, $7.25 million contract last winter was not exactly the most popular transaction in team history. Coming...
View ArticleProspect Note: Eric Campbell, New York Mets
From the mailbag:The Mets have a rookie named Eric Campbell who is playing very well so far. He's hitting .328 with a .370 OPB and a .422 SLG in his first 48 games. I follow the prospects closely but I...
View Article1999: Double nickels on the dime
This week in 1999: Todd Hundley returns to Shea while the Mets fulfill Bobby Valentine's prophecy.The Mets had just completed a road trip to Chicago and Milwaukee that featured grueling weather but...
View ArticleMets trade deadline: Sandy Alderson defends decision to stand pat
There were deals that could have been made, but Alderson didn't find any that appreciably helped the team.The Mets had two prime trade candidates who were garnering interest, but did not make any moves...
View ArticleStar Wars-themed "Cloud City Mets" logo
A graphic designer has reimagined all of the MLB teams' logos as if they existed in the Star Wars universe.A graphic designer named Mark Kenny has reimagined all of the Major League Baseball team logos...
View ArticleSeries Preview: San Francisco Giants at New York Mets
More than 48 hours without Mets baseball (or Mets trades) is way too much.What's going on with the Giants?After doing nothing at the trade deadline, the Mets stay home to host the San Francisco Giants,...
View ArticleMets vs. Giants Recap: Listless lineup, ineffective Niese doom Mets
At least it was quick.The Mets’ anemic offense showed up again at Citi Field on Friday night, as the team managed just a pair of hits against Ryan Vogelsong, who threw a complete game against them. One...
View ArticleOrioles minor league rundown - 8/1/14
The Keys and Ironbirds won last night, but the rest of the O's minor league teams came up empty.Norfolk Tides 2, Toledo Mud Hens 5Chris Jones started for the Tides and gave up all five runs (three...
View ArticleMets Morning News: Same Vogelsong and dance
Your Saturday morning dose of New York Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsChoose Your Recap: Amazin' Avenue Score, Recap, MLB.com, ESPN NY, New York Times, Associated...
View ArticleDavid Wright and the Mets face an important offseason
As the Mets’ future brightens, their longtime star looks ahead while struggling through a frustrating season.There isn’t much David Wright hasn’t seen since he burst onto the New York scene ten years...
View ArticleJacob deGrom, Jake Peavy both flirt with no-hitters in Mets win over Giants
Although they both fell short of the finish line, the Mets' Jacob deGrom and Giants' Jake Peavy were in hot pursuit of history at Citi Field. Before the wheels came off in the seventh inning for Jake...
View ArticleFinal Score: Mets 4, Giants 2 – Jacob beats Jake after trading zeroes into...
The Battle of the Jakes featured an outstanding pitcher's duel into the 7th inning before the Mets busted out for 4 runs.Jacob deGrom matched up with Jake Peavy tonight and the battle between the two...
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