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Carlos Beltran comes through another rehab start with Brooklyn Cyclones, could rejoin NY Mets next week
Henny Ray Abrams/Associated PressCarlos Beltran Carlos Beltran played five innings in center field Thursday evening and went 0-2 with a walk while batting third for Brooklyn (A) of the New York-Penn League. He left the game, as scheduled, in the...
Slideshow: NY Mets 8, Colorado Rockies 3
David Zalubowski/Associated PressThe Mets' Josh Thole connects for a ground-rule double in the ninth inning. Thole collected two hits in his first game behind the plate for the Mets. It was a big day for Mets starting pitcher Pat Misch...
NY Mets avoid series sweep with 8-3 win over Colorado Rockies
DENVER -- Pat Misch limited the Rockies to two runs in seven innings to earn his first major-league win and catcher Josh Thole made his major-league debut in the Mets' 8-3 victory Thursday afternoon at Coors Field. Thole went 2...
Updates on NY Mets' Carlos Beltran, Gary Sheffield
AP Photo/Henny Ray AbramsCarlos Beltran DENVER -- A few quick pre-game notes from Coors Field, where the Mets will try to avoid being swept by the Rockies (this, by the way, is the fifth consecutive road series in which the...
Piscataway native Eric Young, Jr., following in father's footsteps with Colorado Rockies
Doug Pensinger/Getty ImagesEric Young Jr., right, of the Rockies talks with teammate Dexter Fowler in the dugout during a game against the Dodgers last week. Young was called up to make his major league debut after Fowler was injured and...
Slideshow: Colorado Rockies 5, NY Mets 2
David Zalubowski/Associated PressThe Mets' Cory Sullivan, left, steals second base as Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki fields the throw in the second inning. Former Yankees slugger Jason Giambi, who signed a minor-league contract with the Rockies last week and was called...
Former NY Yankee Jason Giambi lifts Colorado Rockies to 5-2 win over NY Mets
David Zalubowski/Associated PressThe Mets' Cory Sullivan, left, steals second base as Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki fields the throw in the second inning. DENVER -- Jason Giambi is not the slugger he once was. His hair has grayed and his numbers...
NY Mets' Carlos Beltran goes 1 for 3 in minor-league rehab game
AP Photo/Henny Ray AbramsCarlos Beltran went 1 for 3 with an RBI on Wednesday in a rehab game with Class-A Brooklyn. DENVER -- Carlos Beltran went 1 for 3 with an RBI single Wednesday for Class-A Brooklyn in his first...
As expected, David Wright out of NY Mets starting lineup Wednesday
David Zalubowski/APDavid Wright was held out of the Mets' starting lineup Wednesday. DENVER -- As expected, David Wright is out of the Mets' starting lineup Wednesday against the Rockies. Manager Jerry Manuel said he wanted to give Wright the night...
David Wright says he will keep wearing ridiculous looking new helmet
David ZalubowskiDavid Wright wears his new helmet during batting practice Tuesday. DENVER -- The other players didn't even need to say anything. As soon as David Wright walked anywhere near his teammates or Rockies players Tuesday, he could see it...
Formerly beleaguered Luis Castillo has quietly become rare bright spot in NY Mets' tough season
David Zalubowski/Associated PressLuis Castillo manages a slight smile as he tries on the unusual, heavily padded new batting helmet to be worn by teammate David Wright as Wright returns from a concussion. DENVER -- The low point of Luis Castillo's...
Slideshow: Colorado Rockies 8, NY Mets 3
David Zalubowski/Associated PressThe Mets' David Wright wears a new batting helmet as he gets ready to step into the cage for batting practice before the game. Wright was returning from the disabled list after suffering a concussion when he was...
David Wright returns from DL; NY Mets lose 8-3 to Colorado Rockies
DENVER -- David Wright went 1 for 3 with a walk and two strikeouts in his return from the disabled list Tuesday. That was about the only positive development of the night for the Mets, who were routed 8-3 by...
NY Mets pitcher John Maine moving closer to rehab assignment
Gus Ruelas/EPAJohn Maine is inching closer to returning for the Mets. DENVER -- Remember John Maine? Lanky guy, right-hander, pitched for the Mets, last seen leaving Citi Field in June, saying he would only miss a start or two. Yeah,...
Why the NY Mets want Carlos Beltran to play again this season
John Munson/The Star-LedgerCarlos Beltran will begin a rehab assignment Wednesday with Class-A Brooklyn. DENVER -- Carlos Beltran wouldn't seem to have much left to play for this season, with the Mets in tatters and Beltran coming off a knee injury....
NY Mets' David Wright looks rejuvenated after two weeks on DL
David Pokress/Associated PressAfter being hit with a pitch on Aug. 15, David Wright is set to return to the lineup Tuesday. DENVER -- At various times this season, David Wright has been described as tired, beat up, worn down, fatigued,...
Video: NY Mets VP Dave Howard squares off with author who claims team will be sold
Watch the latest business video at FOXBusiness.com Dave Howard, the Mets' executive vice president of business operations, went on Fox Business Network on Monday night to shoot down the claims of author Erin Arvedlund, who said Friday that owner Fred...
NY Mets' Carlos Beltran cleared to begin playing in rehab games; on track for September return
Jim McIsaac/Getty ImagesCarlos Beltran will begin a rehab assignment with Class-A Brooklyn on Wednesday. CHICAGO -- Mets center fielder Carlos Beltran will begin a rehab assignment with Class-A Brooklyn on Wednesday after being cleared by team doctors Monday. In a...
What have you been doing instead of watching NY Mets this summer?
Justin Lane/EPAIt's been a rough year for Mets fans. CHICAGO -- So your favorite baseball team stinks. They stink worse than they've stunk in a long time. You want to watch the games, but sometimes it's just too painful. What...
NY Mets don't have many prospects left to call up in September
AP Photo/Rob CarrCatcher Josh Thole is among the handful of prospects the Mets are expected to call up in September. CHICAGO -- The Mets have yet to announce their full list of September call-ups, but don't expect an influx of...
Former NY Mets GM Jim Duquette says team canceled fall instructional league to save money
John Munson/The Star-LedgerFormer Mets GM Jim Duquette said the team has canceled its fall instructional league to save money. CHICAGO -- Former Mets GM Jim Duquette said Sunday that the team has canceled its fall instructional league for minor-leaguers in...
Nelson Figueroa strikes out 10 in NY Mets' 4-1 win over Chicago Cubs
Jonathan Daniel/Getty ImagesNelson Figueroa struck out a career-high 10 batters in his seven innings as the Mets beat the Cubs in Wrigley Field, 4-1. CHICAGO -- Nelson Figueroa struck out a career-high 10 and had an RBI single to lead...
Carlos Beltran could be nearing return from disabled list for NY Mets
John Munson/The Star-LedgerCarlos Beltran could be close to returning from the DL. CHICAGO -- Carlos Beltran's season may not be over yet. The Mets center fielder took a key step in his recovery from a right knee injury when he...
Jerry Manuel defends NY Mets third-base coach Razor Shines
Noah K. Murray/The Star-LedgerMets third-base coach Razor Shines CHICAGO -- Mets manager Jerry Manuel defended third-base coach Razor Shines on Sunday after Mets players were thrown out at home plate on Friday and Saturday at Wrigley Field. Shines has come...
Bobby Parnell will remain in NY Mets rotation for now
Jim McIsaac/Getty ImagesBobby Parnell CHICAGO -- Bobby Parnell's bid for a spot in the Mets' 2010 rotation may be on life support, but it's not over yet. Manager Jerry Manuel said Sunday that Parnell would make his next scheduled start...
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