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Mets vs. Braves Recap: Orange is the new ACK! Hefner falters as Hudson...
The Mets looked resplendent this evening in their day-glo orange Los Mets jerseys. That proved the only thing brilliant about them, or about the game in total, as it turned out to be a dismal affair,...
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Mets Daily Farm Report - 7/25/13: Hello d'Arkness My Old Friend
*All results from games played on Wednesday, July 24th, 2013*AAA -Las Vegas 51s (55-47)__________________________________RENO 4, Las Vegas 11 (Box)Reno and Las Vegas had another one of those games-...
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Rangers trade rumors: Texas targeting Rios, Pence, Morales
The Texas Rangers, who have been searching for a right-handed bat, are targeting Alex Rios (White Sox), Hunter Pence (Giants) and Kendrys Morales (Mariners) in trade talks, according to Jeff Wilson of...
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Mets Morning News: You dress like the Marlins, you play like the Marlins
Meet the MetsThe Mets never seem to play well in the 'Los Mets' jerseys, and this year's creamsicle versions didn't break that string. Jeremy Hefnerwas roughed up again, and the Mets couldn't do much...
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Wood Struggles, Loe Struggles Worse, Braves Lose
The rookie matchup of Alex Wood vs. Zack Wheeler did not end up being quite the pitcher's duel most had hoped for. The Mets put together a three-run inning in the bottom of the sixth to pull away with...
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Final Score: Mets 7, Braves 4 - Mets bats carry Wheeler to victory
On a surprisingly cool afternoon at Citi Field, Zack Wheeler was able to secure his first Citi Field win and a series split for the Mets against the Braves. Wheeler was not especially sharp, allowing...
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Mets vs Braves Recap: Zack Wheeler not great, but good enough as Mets top Braves
"Home is where the heart is."That saying gets thrown out quite a bit, but for the Mets this year, it hasn't been the case. Rather, "home" has been host to a lot of pain for the Mets this season and,...
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Mets trade with Angels for international cap room
Following the conclusion of their four-game set against the Braves, the Mets made a minor deal. It was about as minor as trades come, really, but it was technically a trade. Short version: The Mets...
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Mets Morning News: Wheeler good enough, Mejia needs surgery, TRAID!
The Mets finished their series against the Braves with a win, with Zack Wheeler throwing 6 innings of "good enough" work. He gave up a pair of home runs, while striking out five and walking two in the...
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This Date in Mets History: July 26 — Mookie makes the Mets walk-off winners
The 1962 Mets set the bar for excellence in losing very high. So high that not even the most inept New York teams, of which there have been many, have been able to surpass it. That said, the '63 squad...
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Mets trade rumors: New York unlikely to trade Bobby Parnell or Marlon Byrd
The New York Mets are not planning to trade closer Bobby Parnell or outfielder Marlon Byrd unless offered a deal they "simply can't turn down," sources told Andy Martino of the New York Daily...
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Amazin' Avenue's Mets GIF of the week
It's the second installment of the Amazin' Avenue GIF vote. Last time around, Kirk's Videobomb won in a landslide. Here are this week's nominees.Pirates Fan Tumbles"That fan's ball-chasing instincts...
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Series Preview: New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals
What's going on with the Nationals?A big theme for Washington all season long has been the team's failure to score enough runs to support its outstanding pitching staff. The Nats are seventh in the...
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Red Reposter: Putting Votto's RBI numbers in context
Erardi: Why Joey Votto's RBI total mattersThe always excellent John Erardi and some guy named Joel Luckhaupt investigated the disappearance of Votto's RBI and doubles this year. They found that two key...
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Final Score: Mets 11, Nationals 0 - Oh Jenrry? It's got sliders, curves,...
It's been a long journey for Jenrry Mejia since Jerry Manuel foolishly tried to turn him into a reliever in order to save his job. In the three years that have passed, Mejia has suffered multiple...
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Game 103 WPA: Tribute game? Nats 0, Mets 11
Via Fangraphs (click to embiggen)Neck feeling better?Jordan Zimmermann (-15.3%) fans 8 over 5.2 IP, but walks 3, gives up a pair of gopher balls and ends up being charged with 5 ER. Better than last...
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Mets vs. Nationals Recap: Jenrry Mejia dominates the Nationals in his season...
Jenrry Mejia, donning number 58 and sporting an awesome Pedro Martinez style afro, stepped to the mound at Nationals Park this afternoon looking to reestablish himself in the Mets' organization. As we...
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Game 104 WPA: Whaddaya want, I'm drunk. Nats 2, Mets 1
Via Fangraphs (click to embiggen)Admiral = ace?Ross Ohlendorf (+26.7%) goes 7 IP with 8 Ks and 2 BBs, giving up a single ER. Enjoy your no-decision, Ross!Is he still hitting?Jayson Werth (+13.9%) is...
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Nationals Drop First Game Of Doubleheader 11-0 To Mets: Daniel Murphy Hits...
Washington was 15-5 with Jordan Zimmermann on the mound this season coming into this afternoon's game with the visiting New York Mets, and the Nationals' right-hander was 14-1 with a 3.01 ERA in last...
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Mets option Kirk Nieuwenhuis to Triple-A Las Vegas
After Jenrry Mejia made a sterling season debut on Friday afternoon against the Nationals, the Mets decided to keep him around as part of a six-man starting rotation. Although the team was able to...
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