Mets may place innings limit on Matt Harvey
With the team well out of contention, the New York Mets may place an innings limit on young starter Matt Harvey this season, reports the New York Post.More Mets coverage: Amazin' AvenueHarvey received...
View ArticleWashington Nationals Rewind: Nats Call Taylor Jordan & Erik Davis Up; Option...
Taylor Jordan's call to the majors to make his MLB debut this afternoon was officially announced when Davey Johnson talked to reporters yesterday about bringing the 24-year-old right-hander up to face...
View ArticleJon Niese injury: Mets P to have follow-up MRI on Thursday
New York Mets starting pitcher Jonathon Niese is scheduled to have a follow-up MRI on his shoulder Thursday, reports Kevin Burkhardt of SportsNet New York. If the MRI shows reduced inflammation, the...
View ArticleMets vs. Nationals Recap: Gee throws six good innings, Mets score five runs,...
Despite a reportedly balky right elbow and a rough start in Philadephia his last time out, Dillon Gee made a good start against the Washington Nationals this afternoon at Citi Field. With four...
View ArticleGame 80 WPA: The middling debut of Taylor Jordan. Nats 1, Mets 5
Via Fangraphs (click to embiggen)Again, serviceable:Taylor Jordan (-16.7% pitching, +2.5% hitting) manages 4.1 IP with 1 K and 2 BBs, giving up 3 R (1 ER). It's not enough today, even with his...
View ArticleWashington Nationals Rewind: Davey Johnson On Ryan Zimmerman's Errors; Play...
"Sometimes down there [at third base] you get short hops and [balls with] overspin on them,"Davey Johnson told reporters when asked about Ryan Zimmerman's two errors in today's 5-1 loss to the New York...
View ArticleWashington Nationals' Taylor Jordan's MLB Debut: More Grounders, But Errors Hurt
Taylor Jordan made his first appearance for the Harrisburg Senators on May 12th. He's made ten trips to the mound since moving up to Washington's Double-A Eastern League affiliate from the Class-A...
View ArticleChris Davis homers twice, first to 30
Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis hit two home runs against the New York Yankees Saturday, giving him 30 home runs before the end of June and putting him in some pretty elite company.Visit...
View ArticleMichael Young rumors: Red Sox interested in Phillies 3B, per report
The Boston Red Sox would be interested in acquiring Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Michael Young if he is made available, George A. King III of the New York Post is reporting.An industry source...
View ArticleMatt Harvey will be limited to 215-220 innings
New York Mets manager Terry Collins said Saturday the team will limit young ace Matt Harvey to around 215-220 innings in 2013, reports the Star-Ledger's Dave Hutchinson.Collins talked Friday about...
View ArticleThis Date in Mets History: June 30 Koufax no-hits Mets, No-han shuts out Dodgers
The 1962 Mets played patsy for pretty much all National League pitchers in the team's inaugural season, hitting a league-worst .240 and relying on the utter offensive ineptitude of their fellow...
View ArticleWashington Nationals' Sunday Lineup: Gio Gonzalez vs The Mets In The Rubber...
Gio Gonzalez started the second game of three for the Washington Nationals during their only other trip to Citi Field to play the New York Mets this season, back in the third week of April. The Nats...
View ArticleCurtis Granderson injury: Yankees OF has yet to swing bat
Over one month after breaking the fifth metacarpal in his left hand on May 25, New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson has still not swung a bat, reports the Star-Ledger's Andy McCullough.More...
View ArticleWashington Nationals 13-2 Over The New York Mets: District Sports Page + FBB...
The Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets up in Citi Field this afternoon, claiming a 13-2 win in the series finale with their NL East divisional rivals. After the game the District Sports Page's...
View ArticleMets Morning News: Wheeler struggles, Lyon implodes, Nationals take weekend...
It got ugly early yesterday for Zack Wheeler and the Mets, as the Nationals scored four runs in the second inning en route to a 13-2 victory. Wheeler gave up five total runs in 4.2 innings of work,...
View ArticleThe Red Sox off-season: A look back
Three full months into the season and the off-season is now a distant memory. Looking back, it was a tough time in light of the season the Red Sox had just come off of. And yet 2012 be damned, because...
View ArticleBaby Bomber Recap 6/30/13: RailRiders hit four homers in win over Red Sox
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:W 9-6 vs Pawtucket Red SoxCF Corey Patterson 3-5, 2B, HR, RBI, SB - first homer with SWB2B Walter Ibarra 1-5, 2B, 2 RBI, KRF Fernando Martinez 0-3, 2 RBI -...
View ArticleMets Player Performance Meter: Pitchers, Week 13
The Mets' starting rotation remains the team's strength, and four of the five starters in the rotation this week were very good. Thanks to a blowout yesterday, though, the Mets offered up a position...
View ArticleThis Date in Mets History: July 1 — Gooden and Foster go deep for milestone...
Given the historically great start to Dwight Gooden's career, it wasn't unreasonable for '80s-era Mets fans to dream of the day that Doctor K would supplant Tom Seaver as the team's all-time leader in...
View ArticleMets Player Performance Meter: Position Players, Week 13
The Mets have struggled to score runs all season, and this week was no exception. As has typically been the case, a few Mets were pretty good this week, but the grand majority were not. The Mets have...
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