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Nick Johnson, Jorge Cantu Cited as Possible Replacements for Mets at First Base
May 26, 2009 by
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Ken Rosenthal of Foxsports.com reports that the Mets have expressed interest in Nationals first baseman Nick Johnson, even though Daniel Murphy has proven himself capable of flashing the leather in the absence of Delgado.In 43 games this season, Nick Johnson is hitting .338/.445/.471...
Reyes listed Day to Day
May 21, 2009 by
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Mets shortstop Jose Reyes has tendinitis behind his right calf and is listed as day to day.Reyes had an MRI exam Thursday in New York. The Mets were off, and open a weekend series Friday night in Boston.Reyes left Wednesday night's 2-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third...
Mets have interest in DeRosa
May 21, 2009 by
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Even before Jose Reyes became the latest Met to suffer an injury, leaving Wednesday night's game, the Mets had been talking with the Indians about acquiring Mark DeRosa to play first base in Carlos Delgado's absence, an official from one of the teams confirmed to FanHouse....
Peavy on the move...Waiting Approval
May 21, 2009 by
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Excerpt from SI.com
The White Sox have reached agreement with the Padres on a trade for Jake Peavy but are awaiting Peavy's approval now, SI.com has learned.
Peavy has full no-trade power through next season and the trade will be entirely his call. Peavy's agent, Barry...
Imagine Facing this team, The All-Steroid Team.......
May 21, 2009 by
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In a topic brought to my attention in a recent conversation with friends, I decided to take the time to do some small research.. I looked up the MLB players in the Mitchell Report that allegedly took steroids and categorized them then I made a All-Steroid Team..... I only used...
POSTGAME: Dodgers 2, Mets 1
May 21, 2009 by
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The Mets (21-19) were swept by the Dodgers (29-13) Wednesday night by a final score of 2-1. J.J. Putz (1-3, 3.91) was charged with the loss after allowing an eighth inning run, while Dodgers rookie Brent Leach (1-0, 6.23) picked up his first career victory.Mets PitchingLivan Hernandez...
PREGAME: Mets @ Dodgers (Game Three)
May 20, 2009 by
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The New York Mets (21-18) finish their series with the Los Angeles Dodgers (28-13) tonight at Dodger Stadium. Livan Hernandez (3-1, 5.59) takes the mound for the Mets, while Jeff Weaver (2-1, 3.38) takes the hill for the Dodgers.Game time is 10:10 PM EST, and will be broadcast locally...
Showing Love To former Met Scott Schoeneweis, We Are With You.
May 20, 2009 by
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Guys, this is going to be short. I just really feel like BR needs to say something after the death of Scott Schoeneweis's wife today. Not many pepole noticed this before the game, but there was one man not in the bullpen for the D-Backs. As a Met fan, I have got to see Scott pitch...
POSTGAME: Dodgers 5, Mets 3
May 20, 2009 by
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The Mets (21-18) fell for the third straight game at the hands of the Dodgers (28-13), who are a league-best 16-3 at home this season. John Maine (3-3, 4.53) was solid until the sixth inning, when he gave up a three-run homer to Casey Blake. The Mets are now an even .500 on this road...
PREGAME: Mets @ Dodgers (Game Two)
May 19, 2009 by
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The New York Mets (21-17) take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (27-13) in the second game of their three-game series tonight at Dodger Stadium, after the Mets handed the Dodgers the game last night in extra innings. John Maine (3-2, 4.24) will get the nod for the Mets, while Chad Bilingsley...
Mets Expect Delgado to back in July...
May 19, 2009 by
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Carlos Delgado had hip surgery Tuesday, and the New York Mets expect their slugging first baseman to return in late July.
The team said he had arthroscopic surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery and will need a recovery period of about 10 weeks. Delgado was diagnosed with an...
Power Rankings 5/19
May 19, 2009 by
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Yet another week has past, and while the standings are basically the same, there have still been some changes in the power rankings.Rank (LW)TeamRecordComputer PtsHuman PtsTotal Pts1(1)Blue Jays27-14114251392(4)Dodgers27-13113241373(7)Rangers23-14109241334(9)Brewers24-14110231335(15...
POSTGAME: Dodgers 3, Mets 2 (F/11)
May 19, 2009 by
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The Mets (21-17) fell to the Dodgers (27-13) in extra innings Monday night, 3-2. Tim Redding (0-0, 3.00) made his 2009 debut, and was nearly perfect for his final five innings of work, but the Mets were eventually undone by countless mental and physical errors.Mets PitchingTim Redding...
Who is Omir Santos??
May 18, 2009 by
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If you have not noticed, the Mets have a new backup catcher due to the injury of Brian Schneider. His name, Omir Santos...
But who is this guy and why have we not heard anyting about him..
It's simple, there is not much to talk about. He is 28 years old and he was born in...
Delgado to undergo hip surgery
May 18, 2009 by
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Mets first baseman Carlos Delgado will undergo arthroscopic surgery to remove a bone spur and repair a torn labrum in his right hip, the team announced Monday.
The surgery is set for Tuesday in New York City.
Delgado, 36, was placed on the disabled list Saturday with an impingement...
Down on the Farm: 5/18
May 18, 2009 by
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With a month and a half gone in the season, the Mets' farm system still shows some promise despite being ranked in the bottom half of the league's organizations. Don't believe everything you read, because these are the same people who said Johan Santana will never be successful...
POSTGAME: Giants 2, Mets 0
May 18, 2009 by
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The Mets (21-16) fell to the Giants (19-18) in the finale of their four-game series on Sunday night. Mike Pelfrey (4-1, 4.61) pitched very well, but because of three balks he allowed two runs, which turned out to be the difference in the game.Mets PitchingMike Pelfrey (L, 4-1): 6.0...
ESPN Sunday Night Baseball; Thumbs Down
May 18, 2009 by
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I have been quiet lately with regard to my New York Mets. My last articles talked about the rivalry with the Phillies and prior to that looking at the pitching staff after 10 games. I'm not one who wants to write about re-caps simply because I watch every game and frankly when...
PREGAME: Mets @ Giants (Game Four)
May 17, 2009 by
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The New York Mets (21-15) finish their four-game series with the San Francisco Giants (18-18) tonight at AT&T Park. Mike Pelfrey (4-0, 4.89) will get the start for the Mets, while Matt Cain (3-1, 3.00) will take the hill for San Francisco.Game time is 8:00 PM EST, and will be broadcast...
Cora, Sheff, and Tatis provide some offense, while starters sit out...
May 17, 2009 by
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Alex Cora who was picked up to help out if Luis Castillo flopped is really proven to be a good piece on this Mets bench...
While filling in for Jose Reyes (Calf) and Luis Castillo in the last six days he has been batting .353..
Gary Sheffield (LF) who is batting fourth...
Oliver Perez throws in Extended Spring Training
May 17, 2009 by
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Oliver Perez's comeback trail began today when the struggling left-hander threw three innings against minor-league competition in extended spring training in Florida.
Perez did not allow a run while walking four and striking out seven. He threw 56 pitches, and Brian Schneider...
Mets Pitching Matchups (May 17th - May 20th)
May 17, 2009 by
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Sunday, May 17 AT&T Park | 8:00 PM ET
Mike Pelfrey, RHP (4-0, 4.89)
Mets (21-15) @ Matt Cain, RHP (3-1, 3.00)
Giants (18-18)
Scouting Report:
Mets: From 7.20 to 8.10 to 6.32 to 6.00 to 5.46 to 4.89. Pelfrey's...
Delgado may end up out for longer than we think, Mets may need to trade for first basemen..
May 17, 2009 by
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Now that Carlos Delgado is officially on the 15 day DL, the Mets will look into other alternatives at first base. Currently, the Mets have Murphy, Reed, and Tatis as the leading candidates to replace Delgado. Of course the Mets have Wily Mo Pena in the minors, but he does not have...
Mets Fast Facts brought to you by ESPN..
May 17, 2009 by
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Fast Facts
• Johan Santana allowed season highs in runs (six), earned runs (four) and hits (11), but improved to 5-2 on the season.
• The Mets are now 12-3 in May and have won three straight and 11 of 13 overall.
• David Wright has had three hits for...
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