Not a bad weekend for the Mets despite losing series to Yanks even with a Santana loss

New York -Prior to the rubber game of their three game series in the Bronx Sunday against the Yankees, New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel was asked about his starting pitcher Johan Santana.  Is this the typical first half of the season for Santana, 5-3 and a 3.13 earned run average? “That’s just his history,” [...]

Pelfrey was off but not Reyes in Mets loss to Yanks

Mike Pelfrey and Phil Hughes both 9-1 coming into Saturday’s game at Yankee Stadium have been nothing but spectacular for the Mets and Yankees. The Mets winners of eight straight games, and the Yankees, losers of their last three were hoping for something special from their premiere pitchers. But Jose Reyes of the Mets connected [...]

For opening day the newest Mets shined at Citi Field

NEW YORK – New additions to Citi Field Monday afternoon and a New York Mets Opening Day win over the Florida Marlins gave some hope after the devastating outcome of the season before.  There was a debut of a Mets Hall of Fame for fans, more of a Mets historic presence in and around the [...]

Quiet turmoil surrounds another Mets loss

NEW YORK – A few hours before the New York Mets took the field Gary Sheffield asked manager Jerry Manuel to take him out of the lineup. Earlier, Sheffield, the 22-year veteran met and asked GM Omar Minaya for a contract extension that was denied. Sheffield excused himself and later in the game came off [...]

Wright goes on the DL and Mets win one for him

New York – David Wright was released from the hospital Sunday morning and watched his team at home. After the Mets got their fourth walk-off win of the season on a base hit form Daniel Murphy in the ninth, GM Omar Minaya announced that Wright was going on the 15-day disabled list with post concussion [...]

Ollie Returns With Some Success as Mets Win

New York- Oliver Perez admitted Wednesday evening there is room for improvement but was satisfied that he was able to get the outs when they were needed. His first return to the New York Mets pitching rotation since May 2nd, after going down with tendonitis in his left knee was good enough to get the [...]

Martinez Fielding Helps Santana as Mets Take Series Over Cardinals

NEW YORK – Fernando Martinez the 19-year old rookie is now a permanent fixture in the lineup of manager Jerry Manuel with Carlos Beltran on the disabled list. However it has been a struggle at the plate for the native of Rio San Juan Dominican Republic in his two stints with the Mets since being [...]

Peña Bests Santana in Mets Loss

New York – Carlos Peña the American League home leader of the Tampa Bay Rays has had a good history hitting against Mets pitcher Johan Santana.  Tampa Bay right hander pitcher James Shields never faced the Mets in his 100 career starts. The two were primary reasons why Tampa won 3-1 Saturday afternoon at Citi [...]

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