Matt Harvey to reportedly attempt rehab of injured elbow after visiting with...
The one question Mets fans the world over wanted the answer to following Matt Harvey's visit to esteemed orthopedist Dr. James Andrews was: "Surgery or no surgery?"The answer, according to CBS.com...
View ArticleMatt Harvey injury: Mets' ace chooses rehab over Tommy John
Matt Harvey has a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament, but it's apparently not so torn that he requires surgery to repair it. After visiting with expert Dr. James Andrews, Harvey has decided to...
View ArticleMatt Harvey injury: 6-8 week throwing program for Mets righty
Mets ace Matt Harvey will not have Tommy John surgery and will try to rehab his injury. The righty will begin a 6-8 week throwing program, but Tommy John surgery has not been ruled out as a possibility...
View ArticleTravis d'Arnaud leaves game after taking foul tip to right shoulder
Travis d'Arnaud left the Mets' game early this evening after he was hit in the right shoulder by a foul tip. Although he stayed in the game for a little while after he was hit, d'Arnaud gave way to...
View ArticleFinal Score: Giants 8, Mets 5 — Wheels of strike zone confusion
The Mets lost to the Giants at Citi Field as Zack Wheeler made a poor start. In five innings, the rookie gave up four runs, walked six, and struck out just three. He had a particularly tough time in...
View ArticleMets vs. Giants Recap: Wheeler walks six, bullpen struggles in loss
Zack Wheeler walked Angel Pagan to begin the first of the Mets’ three games against the San Francisco Giants. It wasn’t all downhill from there by any means, but that plate appearance turned out to be...
View ArticleMets Morning News: A glimmer of hope for Matt Harvey
Meet the MetsThe Mets fell to the Giants 8-5 as Zack Wheeler struggled with his control for the first time in a while and Travis d'Arnaud left early with a shoulder injury suffered on a Hunter Pence...
View ArticleThe Amazin' Avenue Audio Podcast: Episode 35
Run Time: 1:50:16Agenda0:00- 9:20: Intro / Rick Reed in On the Waterfront / A discussion of the history of shirtseys / Tales of finding Mets gear in CT in the 1990s9:20- 36:50: On September swoons and...
View ArticleMatt Harvey had awkward interview with Dan Patrick
Matt Harvey made an appearance on Dan Patrick's radio show this morning, but it didn't go smoothly. A day after his press conference appearance with Sandy Alderson, Harvey did a round of interviews...
View ArticleFinal Score: Mets 5, Giants 4 — Amazins walkoff once Cain is raised
In his second start as a Met, the longball bit Aaron Harang again, as Gregor Blanco took him deep in the top of the third for a two-run homer. The Giants tacked on an unearned run in the fourth when...
View ArticleRuben Tejada breaks leg, is out for the season
Ruben Tejada broke his leg during the Mets' win against the San Francisco Giants this evening. In the top of the ninth inning, Tejada went back to make a catch—which he did—and had to jump over...
View ArticleMets vs. Giants Recap: Mets score late on singles night
Tonight marked Matt Cain's first start at Citi Field since the fateful day back in 2009 when he drilled David Wright with a pitch to the dome. That put Wright out of commission for quite a while, and...
View ArticleMets Morning News: The best ever death metal bat out of Berkeley will in time...
Meet the MetsMy phone died at bowling during the seventh inning of the Mets game last night. So imagine my surprise when the first thing that popped up while I charged it on the car ride home was a...
View ArticleReverse MLB standings and the Mets' shot at a protected draft pick in 2014
Through 151 games, the Mets have a 68-83 record, the eighth-worst mark in baseball. Ideally, they'd have the inverse record, and this piece would be replaced by something about a potential playoff...
View ArticleFinal Score: Giants 2, Mets 1 — Amazins run out of magic, drop series to Giants
Giants starter Madison Bumgarner struck out 10 batters in seven innings while New York native Juan Perez registered three hits and a walk in New York's 2-1 loss to San Francisco on a lovely Thursday...
View ArticleMets vs. Giants Recap: Anything Niese can do, Bumgarner can do better
One of the funny things about baseball is that you never know when a run will be the winning run. Well, you know you can't have a winning when your team is still down. But when it's ahead? You never...
View ArticleDavid Wright's return from the disabled list a sight for sore eyes
The Mets have been tough to watch over the past several weeks. While 2013 was never expected to be more than a rebuilding year, the team has been without David Wright—its captain and undoubtedly best...
View ArticleSeries Preview: New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
What's going on with the Philllies?Geez, what IS going on with the Phillies? This team seems all kinds of screwed, but we'll get to that in a second. In actual baseball terms, Philadelphia has been...
View ArticleWho is Wilfredo Tovar?
As the old saying goes, with every bad there is a good. While I'm sure it isn't much consolation for Ruben Tejada -- fresh off a freak, season-ending broken fibula which caps a nightmare season for the...
View ArticleFinal Score: Mets 6, Phillies 4 – Once again, the Mets have 5 on it
The Mets ambushed Cole Hamels for three runs in the first inning, capped off by David Wright's two-run home run on the second pitch he saw, and Daisuke Matsuzaka was solid enough over six innings as...
View Article