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Mets ax two coaches, but spare many
October 05, 2009 by
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The first day of the Mets' offseason Sunday brought only modest adjustments to Jerry Manuel's coaching staff and no hint of radical upcoming maneuvering. The lone dismissals: bench coach Sandy Alomar Sr. and first base coach Luis Alicea.
Mets: Keep 'em or dump 'em?
October 05, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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The boys from Flushing ruined your summer; we're giving you the chance to wreck their winter. The News wants your vote for who should be kept and who should be dumped on the Mets, from the Wilpons on down.
Mets end weak season on strong note
October 05, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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This time there were no stunned or angry faces after the final Mets game of the season. After Sunday's game, moving boxes were taped together and filled with gloves, T-shirts, baseballs and cleats.
Mets end weak season on strong note
October 05, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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This time there were no stunned or angry faces after the final Mets game of the season. After Sunday's game, moving boxes were taped together and filled with gloves, T-shirts, baseballs and cleats.
Bondy: Finally, let Mets' healing begin
October 04, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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The Mets, the Wilpons, have a lot to ponder. We leave them to their dilemma. Not our problem. Seems like only yesterday they opened this sparkling new place, and now we can't wait until they padlock it for the winter.
Figueroa caps Mets season with complete game
October 04, 2009 by
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Nelson Figueroa pitched a four-hitter for his first major league complete game, Angel Pagan keyed the offense and the Mets wrapped up a miserable season Sunday by completing a three-game sweep of the Astros with a 4-0 victory.
Bondy: Finally, let Mets' healing begin
October 04, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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The Mets, the Wilpons, have a lot to ponder. We leave them to their dilemma. Not our problem. Seems like only yesterday they opened this sparkling new place, and now we can't wait until they padlock it for the winter.
Figueroa caps Mets season with complete game
October 04, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Nelson Figueroa pitched a four-hitter for his first major league complete game, Angel Pagan keyed the offense and the Mets wrapped up a miserable season Sunday by completing a three-game sweep of the Astros with a 4-0 victory.
David doesn't look Wright
October 03, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Before Saturday's game, David Wright refused to evaluate his season, easily the worst of his major-league career, citing the fact that the fourth-place Mets had stumbled so badly.
David doesn't look Wright
October 03, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Before Saturday's game, David Wright refused to evaluate his season, easily the worst of his major-league career, citing the fact that the fourth-place Mets had stumbled so badly.
Misch solid as Mets stop 'Stros
October 03, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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The Mets, looking to salvage some dignity in the final weekend of an awful season, used a brief-but-solid start by Pat Misch to beat the Astros, 5-1, Saturday at a soggy Citi Field.
Where Are They Now? Former Met Rafael Santana
October 03, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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One player on the 1986 Mets who skirted trouble, and was more known for his deft fielding, was Rafael Santana, the shortstop for the world champions.
Wright and Mets must adjust to Citi limits
October 03, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Citi Field might not be the sole reason for David Wright's career-low home run total this season. Jerry Manuel put the focus on Wright, wondering if the apparent lack of power was due to the new ballpark - or if it resulted from something else.
Harper: Mets madness is what hurts most
October 01, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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If you are masochistic enough to have continued watching long after it mattered, you know injuries don't begin to explain why the Mets have been such a joke of late, playing the same mistake-filled, brain-dead baseball.
Mets cut prices on 2010 tickets
October 01, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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The Mets can't guarantee Year 2 at Citi Field will be prettier to watch, but it will be less expensive. On average, the cost of a ticket will decrease by more than 10%, with select seats seeing a 20% drop.
Raissman: Ron not Darling of Yank fans
October 01, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Turner Sports suits has assigned the former Mets pitcher and current SportsNet New York analyst, Ron Darling, to work the Yankees series. It matters not Yankee fans that Darling, in SNY's Mets booth, cuts things down the middle.
Reyes needs hammy repair, return up in air
September 30, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Jose Reyes has a new, more severe injury. The shortstop tore his right hamstring running Tuesday, an examination by team doctors revealed. Reyes may have been headed for surgery anyway to repair a torn tendon in the area.
Even in lost season, September pain for Mets
September 30, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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With a 4-2 lead entering the ninth, Frank Rodriguez loaded the bases, then walked Adam Dunn and allowed Justin Maxwell's third homer of the season, giving the Nationals a 7-4 victory over the Mets on Wednesday.
For appearances' sake, Feliciano wants record
September 30, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Pedro Feliciano wants to top his franchise record for appearances in a season. Feliciano matched last year's mark Tuesday night, when he entered in the eighth to strike out Washington slugger Adam Dunn and departed.
Former Mets manager Valentine joins ESPN
September 29, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Bobby Valentine, the former Mets skipper, is returning to ESPN after six years managing in Japan. The expected move, first reported by the Daily News on Sept. 23, was made official Tuesday by ESPN brass.
Pelfrey eyes strong finish
September 28, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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One outing can't redeem Mike Pelfrey's season. Still, the righthander hopes to end 2009. Pelfrey's last start came six days ago against the Nationals in Flushing, when he was charged with the loss after giving up three earned runs in six innings.
Francoeur homers, Misch goes distance as Mets top Marlins
September 27, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Jeff Francoeur belted a two-run homer and scored twice and Pat Misch tossed only the second complete game by a Met this season in a 4-0 rubber-game victory against the Marlins on Sunday.
Marlins beat Mets, David's not Wright
September 26, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Jerry Manuel said David Wright shouldn't have been so candid when the third baseman acknowledged recently that he's been flinching on high-and-tight pitches since suffering a concussion.
Maine needs speed, Mets beat Marlins
September 25, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Cory Sullivan's pinch-hit two-run single with the bases loaded in the ninth inning rallied the Mets to a 6-5 win. John Maine is scheduled to face the Marlins tonight. He threw five scoreless innings against the Nats on Sunday.
Mounting defeats have Mets feeling lost
September 24, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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The Mets (65-88) have lost 16 of 22 games this month. Jerry Manuel has expressed satisfaction with the team's resolve, but he wants it to play more crisply than it did during the last home stand.
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