Open Thread: Mets vs. Marlins, 3/22/14
The game can be heard on WOR 710 but will not be televised.LineupNEW YORK METSMIAMI MARLINSEric Young Jr. - LFChristian Yelich - CFAnthony Seratelli - 2BAdeiny Hechavarria - SSDavid Wright -...
View ArticleMets Afternoon News: Duda and Davis provide a bang
Your Saturday dose of New York Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsDaniel Murphy is out with a leg injury but not yet concerned about Opening Day.Dillon Gee is cautious...
View ArticleMets Morning News: Bartolo wields a big stick
Your Sunday morning dose of New York Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsTravis d'Arnaud, Ike Davis, and Wilmer Flores popped home runs yesterday. For d'Arnaud, the home...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Mets (ss) vs. Braves, 3/23/14
For the dedicated Mets fan, the game can be seen on FSSO via MLB.tv.LineupNEW YORK METSATLANTA BRAVESEric Young Jr. - 2BJason Heyward - RFJuan Lagares - CFB.J. Upton - CFIke Davis - 1BFreddie Freeman -...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Mets vs. Nationals, 3/23/14
Jenrry Mejia gets the start for the Mets, and the game airs on PIX 11, 710 WOR, and 1050 WEPN.LineupNEW YORK METSWASHINGTON NATIONALSRuben Tejada - SSJamey Carroll - 2BDaniel Murphy - 2BBryce Harper -...
View ArticleNationals vs Mets: Grapefruit League GameThread - Tanner Roark vs New York
Tanner Roark and the Washington Nationals take on the New York Mets this afternoon in Port St. Lucie, Florida's Tradition Field. This afternoon's game is available on the radio in the nation's capital...
View ArticleMets release Kyle Farnsworth
The veteran righty struggled in his spring appearances.The Mets have released veteran right-handed relief pitcher Kyle Farnsworth. The team signed him to a minor league deal with an invitation to...
View ArticleMets 3-1 Over Nationals: Tanner Roark Strong Again, Making Case For 5th Spot
Tanner Roark put together another impressive start this afternoon in the Washington Nationals' 3-1 loss to the New York Mets. Did he do enough to earn himself the fifth spot in the Nats' 2014 rotation?...
View ArticleMets GIF: Wilmer Flores can play a little shortstop
Wilmer Flores lost some weight over the winter and made a nice play at shortstop earlier in the week. Does that improve his stock as a potential shortstop for the Mets? Maybe!Wilmer Flores trimmed down...
View ArticleSpring Training Game Recap- 3/23: Astros @ Cardinals
Cardinals celebrate the death of a rivalry by winning a baseball game over the Houston Astros 6-3. The win evens the Cards' spring record at 10-10.I hadn't planned on doing a game recap from the radio...
View ArticleMets GIF Of The Game: Daniel Murphy's between-the-legs assist
Daniel Murphy threw out Bryce Harper in stylish fashion in this afternoon's spring training game.Daniel Murphy might never win an award for his defense at second base, but he recorded an assist on a...
View ArticleThe Make-the-Mets-O-Meter, Week 3
Soon, the Mets' Opening Day roster will be set.Opening Day is just a week away, and the Mets’ roster for the first game of the 2014 season looks clearer by the day. Since the last installment of the...
View ArticleMets option Wilmer Flores, Kirk Nieuwenhuis, Matt den Dekker, Zach Lutz to...
The quartet trims the team's roster even further with Opening Day just a week away.The Mets have optioned Wilmer Flores, Kirk Nieuwenhuis, Matt den Dekker, and Zach Lutz to minor league camp. All four...
View ArticleMets Spring Training: First base is Ike Davis's job to lose
It's unlikely anything is going to happen in spring training that would cause the Mets to give up on Ike Davis.Like him or hate him, Ike Davis is probably going to be the Mets' first baseman. After...
View ArticleMets will re-sign Kyle Farnsworth on Tuesday
Two days after releasing him, the Mets are set to re-sign right-handed reliever Kyle Farnsworth to a minor league deal.Just a couple of days after releasing him, the Mets will re-sign right-handed...
View ArticleMets appoint Luis Natera as assistant hitting coach
The organizational loyalist, who has spent twenty-some years with the club as a player and coach, will finally get a chance with the big club.The Metsannounced today that Luis Natera has been named...
View ArticleMets Season Preview: How will the bullpen fare?
For years, the Mets' bullpen has been among the worst in baseball. Perhaps that will change this year.Over the past three years, the Mets’ bullpen has been awful. Its 4.31 ERA over that span ranks...
View Article2014 Team Previews: New York Mets
After a middle-of-the-road 2013 season, the Mets endeavor to continue the climb up from perennial blah-ness to playoff contender.Before the 2013 season even started, the Mets seemingly admitted to a...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Mets vs. Cardinals, 3/24/14
Daisuke Matsuzaka makes his last spring start, against the Cardinals, on SNY and MLB.tv at 1:10 PM EDT.LineupNEW YORK METSST. LOUIS CARDINALSEric Young - LFMatt Carpenter - 3BDaniel Murphy - 2BMark...
View ArticleCubs Spring Training On The Cheap: Vegas!
BCB's Danny Rockett concludes his series on how to travel cheaply to Spring Training, this time on a Mexican shuttle to Vegas to watch the Cubs on their annual trip to Sin City. Lots of pics!There...
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