Mets vs. Padres Preview: Game #107 — R.A. Dickey vs. Clayton Richard
Today's game notes, courtesy of @Mets. Teams: Mets vs. PadresDate: Friday, August 3, 2012 • 10:05 p.mLocation: PETCO Park • San Diego CAStarters: RHP R.A. Dickey (14-2, 2.83) vs. LHP Clayton Richard...
View ArticleQuick Recap: Padres 3, Mets 1 — Dickey Quickie Ends Poorly
Clocking in at 2 hours, 15 minutes, this was one of the quicker games of the season. Unfortunately, the Mets came out on the losing end despite out-hitting the Padres 9 to 4. R.A. Dickey pitched well...
View ArticleDickey Strong, Mets Offense And Defense Weak As Padres Take Series Opener
The Padres are one of the worst-hitting teams in the league. Their lineup is Carlos Quentin, Chase Headley, and a bunch of stank. R.A. Dickey is one of the best pitchers in the league. He has arguably...
View ArticleNew York Mets Daily Farm System Report- 8/4/12: HAIL SATIN!
*All results from games played on Friday, August 3rd Check out the 2012 Amazin' Avenue Pre-Season Top 50 Mets Prospects! And send all of your questions about the Mets farm system to...
View ArticleThis Date in Mets History: August 4 — A Two Team, Two-Hit Day for Youngblood,...
Joel Youngblood had a busy day on this date 30 years ago. In the third inning of an afternoon tilt at Wrigley Field, Youngblood rapped a two-run single off of the Cubs' Fergie Jenkins. Coincidentally,...
View ArticleThe View From Your Seat: Mets vs. Padres, 8/3/12
thekid snapped this photo from Section 114, Row 6, Seat 13 during Friday night's game between the Mets and the Padres at PETCO Park: (click to embiggen) --Send the view from your seat to...
View ArticleExcerpts From Experts: Deadline Fallout and Waiver Speculation
Here are a few exerts from some great content produced about the trade deadline and waiver trades from around the Internet: Former Cincinnati Reds general manager Jim Bowden too a look into trades...
View ArticleQuick Recap: Mets 6, Padres 2 — Moneyballin'
The Mets drew ten walks -- Mike Baxter drew five of them! -- and made Padres pitchers throw 212 pitches en route to a stress-free win. Four of the walks came in the second inning, during which the...
View ArticleMike Baxter's Five Walks, Jeremy Hefner's Six Strong Innings Help Mets To 6-2...
Mike Baxter drew five walks tonight. He did it against five different Padres pitchers. No one from Baxter's former team wanted a piece of him. He saw 25 pitches and just 5 went for strikes. This will...
View ArticleMets Call Up Garrett Olson; Option Elvin Ramirez to Triple-A
The New York Mets have called up left-hander Garrett Olson from Triple-A, according to Adam Rubin of ESPNNewYork.com: The Mets made room for left-hander Garrett Olson’s promotion by demoting Elvin...
View ArticleMets vs. Marlins Preview: Game #110 — Jonathon Niese vs. Wade LeBlanc
Today's game notes, courtesy of @Mets. Teams: Mets vs. MarlinsDate: Monday, August 7, 2012 • 7:10 p.mLocation: Citi Field • Flushing, NYStarters: LHP Wade LeBlanc (1-1, 1.35) vs. LHP Jonathon Niese...
View ArticleMets Unveil 2013 All-Star Game Logo
The Mets held a press conference today to unveil the logo for the 2013 All-Star Game to be held at Citi Field. Here it is. (click to embiggen)
View ArticleMets GM: Jason Bay Is Not Going Anywhere
The New York Mets will not be eating (or moving) the final guaranteed year of outfielder Jason Bay's albatross four-year, $66 million contract, Mets GM Sandy Alderson tells Andrew Marchand of ESPN New...
View ArticleQuick Recap: Marlins 4, Mets 2 — Niese Goes to Pieces in 4th, Mets Fall to Miami
The Mets were doomed by one bad inning from the Jon Niese, as two infield dribblers to start the top of the fourth opened the door for all the runs Miami would need. Carlos Lee hit an RBI single,...
View ArticleNite Cap: Marlins Sprout Legs and Crawl from the Muck, Mets Fail to Evolve
Perhaps you've heard of the theory of punctuated equilibrium. This theory states that evolution is not a gradual process, but rather one where sudden large leaps are followed by long plateau-like...
View ArticleThe View From Your Seat: Mets vs. Marlins, 8/7/12
@Lqqieee snapped this photo from Section 110, Row E, Seat 7 during Tuesday night's game between the Mets and the Marlins at Citi Field: (click to embiggen) Our birthday boy Chris McShane took this one...
View ArticleJohan Santana to Return Saturday for Mets
New York Mets left-hander Johan Santana is expected to return from the disabled list on Saturday to start against the Braves, reports Fred Kerber of the NY Post. Johan Santana, who pitched three...
View ArticleMarlins Take Piece Out Of Niese Applesauce: Four Run Inning Ruins Day, Bay To...
Meet the Mets The Mets fell to the Marlins 4-2, a disappointing game that saw Jon Niese get knocked around for four runs in the fourth inning and the Mets get shut down by the Marlins' pitching staff....
View ArticleNew York Mets Daily Farm System Report: 8/8/12
*All results from games played on Tuesday August 7th, 2012 Check out the 2012 Amazin' Avenue Pre-Season Top 50 Mets Prospects! And send all of your questions about the Mets farm system to...
View ArticleMets' Scott Hairston a Waiver Trade Candidate
The New York Mets have yet to place outfielder Scott Hairston on waivers this month, but the team should look to deal him before the end of the month, writes Ken Davidoff of the NY Post. Now is not...
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