Tagged with 'fifth-inning'

Phillies push Mets further back; Reyes expected back on Tuesday

Published: July 18, 2011

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New York Mets starting pitcher Mike Pelfrey knew he threw a bad pitch to Michael Martinez, the 28-year old rookie of the NL east division leading Philadelphia Phillies. He got hold of a Pelfrey fastball in the fifth inning, a three-run shot for his first career home run. “I made a mistake, it was supposed [...]

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Dickey and Davis Lead the Way in 4-0 Victory over Cardinals

Published: July 30, 2010

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New York – Starting pitcher R.A. Dickey went a season-high eight and one-thirds innings, giving up only four hits to help the New York Mets (52-50) blank the St. Louis Cardinals (56-46) by the score of 4-0 in afternoon baseball at Citi Field on Thursday. Dickey (7-4) was able to stretch his scoreless streak this [...]

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Good first half for the Mets as they await the return of Beltran

Published: July 12, 2010

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Four days from now for the New York Mets to think about what is ahead for the remaining 75 games. At the All-Star break they are 48-40 and four games back of the second place Atlanta Braves in the NL East.  They will take it, so will their fans. An accomplishment because last season at [...]

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Wright goes on the DL and Mets win one for him

Published: August 17, 2009

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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 [...]

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Romero made it tough so did the Yanks in final inning

Published: July 7, 2009

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New York- It has become a recurring theme this season at home for the New York Yankees in the Bronx. Trail in a ballgame, make that late inning comeback and get the walk off win.  They led the Majors with 25 come-from-behind victories when they took the field against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee [...]

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Peña Bests Santana in Mets Loss

Published: June 21, 2009

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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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