This Date in Mets History: June 23 — Ron Hunt becomes the Mets first All-Star...
The MLB All-Star Game returns to the borough of Queens for the first time in 49 years this summer and with any luck, the support of fans, and the help of Cougar Club a modicum of justice, David Wright...
View ArticleNoah Syndergaard made his Double-A debut today
Although news first broke of Noah Syndergaard's promotion to Double-A Binghamton on Saturday afternoon, he was quickly penciled in as the B-Mets' starter on Sunday. Syndergaard just flew into...
View ArticleFinal Score: Mets 8, Phillies 0 — Wright, Harvey make it rain in Philly
The Mets have now won a series in Philadelphia and a series in Atlanta, all on the same road trip. According to Gary Cohen, that's the first time that's ever happened. Cheers all around.Matt Harvey was...
View ArticleMLB Bullets Is Back In The Pennant Race
I've looked at Jays from both sides now, from win and lose and still somehow . . .Remember a few weeks ago when we were wondering when the sell-off in Toronto was going to start? Heck, I think it might...
View ArticleMets Morning News: Mets pound Phillies 8-0 on Harvey Day, David Wright takes...
Harvey Day did not disappoint yesterday, as Matt Harvey tossed six scoreless innings with six strikeouts and the offense pounded out nine extra-base hits en route to an 8-0 drubbing of the Phillies....
View ArticleThis Date in Mets History: June 24 — Koosman wins 100th game, Mets help right...
Three pitchers have won 100-plus games while wearing a Mets uniform and on this date in 1975, Jerry Koosman became the second person to join that triumvirate. Kooz kept St. Louis hitless through four...
View ArticleMets Player Performance Meter: Pitchers, Week 12
In terms of performance, the past week was a good one for Mets pitchers. The team went 5-3 in eight games on the road — five in Atlanta and three in Philadelphia. It's tough to get too excited about...
View Article2013 All-Star Game voting made simple: David Wright vs. Pablo Sandoval GIF-off
After trailing in every previous vote tally, David Wright has now overtakenPablo Sandoval and leads in the most recent balloting for the National League's starting third baseman in the All-Star Game,...
View ArticleMets Player Performance Meter: Position Players, Week 12
The Mets haven't had many good weeks at the plate this year, but last week was one of them. They're still at just 3.96 runs per game for the season, but watching them score plenty of runs—particularly...
View ArticleMets Daily Farm Report - 6/25/13: Ike bombards SLC, Goeddel sharp for Bingo
*All results from games played on Monday, June 24, 2013*AAA -Las Vegas 51s (40-36)__________________________________SALT LAKE 5, LAS VEGAS 6 (Box)Ike Davis went deep again and Wilmer Flores drove in...
View ArticleMets Morning News: Happy Wheeler Day!
The Mets had Monday evening off, and I'd assume they used that time to watch one of the more exciting ends to an NHL season I've ever seen*. Zack Wheeler probably spent the evening preparing for his...
View ArticleTracking Matt Harvey's Season: Starts 15 and 16
The Matt Harvey Tracker last checked in on the 24-year-old's outstanding season after his 14th start. Since then, he's made a pair of excellent starts: one against the Braves and one against the...
View ArticleMets trade Collin Cowgill to Angels for Kyle Johnson
Adam Rubin reports that Mets outfielder Collin Cowgill has been dealt to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for minor league outfielder Kyle Johnson.Headed into the season with few established options...
View ArticleMets vs. White Sox Recap: Wheeler struggles in second start, White Sox give...
After the White Sox handed the Mets the tying run on a silver platter Tuesday evening, LaTroy Hawkins handed them the winning run in the ninth as Chicago beat New York by a score of 5-4. Nobody ever...
View ArticleMets Daily Farm Report - 6/26/13: Fulmer's Back!
*All results from games played on Tuesday, June 25th, 2013*AAA -Las Vegas 51s (40-37)__________________________________SALT LAKE 10, LAS VEGAS 4 (Box)PCL Pacific Southern Division Sacramento River Cats...
View ArticleWednesday Rockpile: Where Colorado's 2013 roster can realistically be improved?
Bryan Kilpatrick argued yesterday in this space that the Rockiesshouldn't make a major move to improve their club this year, making the argument that Colorado simply isn't built to contend this year....
View ArticleMets GIF Of The Game: Gordon Beckham tumbles, Robin Ventura spits in disgust
Though the Mets would lose the game in the bottom of the ninth, their fans — and their announcer— rejoiced in the collective defensive ineptitude of White Sox second baseman Gordon Beckham and third...
View ArticleOne Blue Jay on the MLB Futures Game Roster
It would be a good guessing game to to see who could come up with the name of the Blue Jays prospect that is going to the Sirius XM All-Star Futures game, but since it is out there on the internet, we...
View ArticleMLB 2013 Futures Game rosters announced
Major League Baseball has revealed the rosters for the Sirius XM All-Star Futures Game, the annual prospect showcase that has been played prior to the All-Star Game for the past 15 years. A total of 50...
View ArticleSyndergaard and Montero to appear in 2013 Futures Game at Citi Field
Mets fans will get a sneak preview of the club's top two pitching prospects next month at Citi Field. That's because righthanders Noah Syndergaard and Rafael Montero were both named to the 2013 Futures...
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