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First base has been a black hole in New York
May 21st, 2012 3:59 PMWhile the Yankees and Mets have had very different fortunes this season — especially when weighed against expectations — one thing that they have had in common…
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David Wright became captain of the Mets on Tuesday night
May 16th, 2012 9:04 AMThe New York Mets were trounced 8-0 by the Brewers on Tuesday night, but the real story for the Amazins was what occurred in the dugout in…
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The FanHub Exchange: The NBA Postseason, NHL Conference Finals and the Mets and Sox
May 14th, 2012 3:18 PMDave Jacober and TheFanHub’s Craig Lowell discuss Kobe’s evolution, the Rangers-Devils rivalry, and the Red Sox.
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Did we underestimate the Mets?
May 11th, 2012 2:02 AMThe New York Mets begin a three-game weekend series in Miami on Friday night in what should be a symbolic game for the way people felt about…
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Mets keep winning despite injury problems
May 8th, 2012 2:33 PMThe New York Mets have been the surprise of the NL East so far with a 16-13 record, a feat that’s even more impressive given the amount…
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NL East Taking Shape
May 4th, 2012 12:55 PMThe National League East has been dominated by the Philadelphia Phillies for the past five years. But if the first month of the season is any indication,…
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The Mets bullpen struggles continue
May 1st, 2012 2:01 PMSo far the New York Mets have been a pleasant surprise for many of their fans who were expecting disaster, holding third place in the NL East…
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Mets riding plate discipline to early season success
April 27th, 2012 10:03 AMThe New York Mets’ hot start can be attributed in part to Moneyball tactics. Their focus on discipline at the plate has given them the fourth-highest on…
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Sources: Pelfrey's MRI headed to Dr. Andrews, but no decision on surgery
April 25th, 2012 12:03 PMErratic Mets starter Mike Pelfrey may have pitched his last game for a long time, as an MRI revealed that the right-hander has a partially torn ulnar…
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Wright taking over Mets record book, but future still unclear
April 19th, 2012 3:32 PMOff to one of the best starts of his career, David Wright tied Darryl Strawberry for first place on the New York Mets all-time RBI list in…
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Mets weighing long-term extension for David Wright
April 13th, 2012 9:02 AMThere are no contract negotiations underway yet between the New York Mets and David Wright, and he’s currently sidelined with a fractured finger. Yet the Mets would…
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Mets, Yankees at opposite ends after first weekend
April 9th, 2012 12:01 AMIt’s safe to say that not many people saw this coming. Heading into the opening weekend of the baseball season, the expectations for the Mets and Yankees…
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Mets to call up Nieuwenhuis to play center
April 6th, 2012 10:30 AMAfter starting center fielder and leadoff hitter Andres Torres re-injured a calf muscle that had been bothering him all spring in Thursday’s opener, the New York Mets…
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Johan Santana's long road back
April 5th, 2012 9:28 AMWhen he takes the mound on Opening Day, Johan Santana will try to become the first pitcher to make a complete recovery from shoulder capsule surgery in…
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Mets don't need to worry about their closer for Opening Day
April 3rd, 2012 1:31 PMNew Mets closer Frank Francisco had a bit of a scare this week when he underwent an MRI on Monday to check out some soreness in his…
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Mets looking to save long-term with Niese extension
April 1st, 2012 6:01 PMWith the Bernie Madoff scandal now in the rearview mirror and the Wilpons’ financial future looking at least somewhat secure for the first time in years, the…
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Mets could pick up Dickey's option; consider releasing Pelfrey
March 30th, 2012 10:00 AMR.A Dickey has made it known to the New York Mets brass that he would like to stick around for the foreseeable future. He is signed through…
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Top 10 Most Dysfunctional Sports Franchises
March 28th, 2012 6:45 PMThere are few things more entertaining than a pro sports franchise that continually shoots itself in the foot. But who tops the list?
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Mets Nearing Deal With Chris Young
March 26th, 2012 11:01 AMThe Mets had a good thing going with veteran starter Chris Young last April, and were disappointed when the right-hander was lost for the season in May…
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Wright trying to prove he can stay healthy
March 26th, 2012 7:30 AMThe New York Mets know that if they’re to have any chance of competing in the ultra-competitive NL East this season, they’re going to need strong bounceback…
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With lawsuit behind them, nothing really changes for the Mets
March 21st, 2012 9:58 AMFred Wilpon put a troubling and potentially devastating chapter of his life behind him on Monday when the New York Mets owner agreed to a settlement in…
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Video: Mets settle up with Madoff Estate
March 19th, 2012The New York Mets aren’t completely out of the woods, as they still owe money to MLB, BofA, and are still in austerity.
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Wright has muscle tear, but insists he will be ready for opener
March 14th, 2012 10:31 AMThe New York Mets got more bad news on Wednesday morning when they learned that third baseman David Wright has a tear in one of his left…
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Ike Davis looking to get back on track after lost season
March 13th, 2012 12:31 AMIn a season full of disappointments for the New York Mets, there was perhaps none bigger than the struggle of young first baseman Ike Davis. A former…
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Source: Mets lefty Byrdak has torn meniscus
March 12th, 2012 10:30 AMAfter heading back to New York to get an exam on his achy left knee, Mets lefty reliever Tim Byrdak was diagnosed with a torn meniscus that…
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Mets' bullpen comes with plenty of question marks
March 9th, 2012 12:27 PMThe New York Mets should have an average to slightly above average starting rotation this year, depending in large part on the ability of Johan Santana to…
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Health of Johan Santana the biggest variable to Mets' season
March 6th, 2012 1:31 AMThere is not a whole lot expected out of the New York Mets this season. With Jose Reyes and Carlos Beltran gone, and no significant additions made…
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Mets owners must go to trial in Madoff case
March 5th, 2012 11:31 AMAfter over a year of battles in and out of courtroom, a federal judge has finally set a trial date for the civil suit against New York…
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Why Mets fans should stay away from Citi Field
February 24th, 2012 5:19 PMThe New York Mets aren’t going to get better as long as Fred Wilpon owns the team, so Craig Lowell urges all Mets fans to stop giving…
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Kazmir, Mets reunion very possible
February 22nd, 2012 10:30 AMOnce considered one of the more dominant pitchers in baseball, Scott Kazmir has seen his production drop considerably. Once an All Star in 2008 Kazmir hasn’t come…
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Gary Carter loses battle with brain cancer
February 16th, 2012 5:31 PMFormer catcher and Hall of Famer Gary Carter, who was considered the best catcher in baseball for most of the 1980s, died on Thursday afternoon at the…
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David Wright's fully healthy and ready to carry the Mets
February 16th, 2012 2:01 AMThere’s not a whole lot to feel optimistic about around Flushing these days. The Mets lost their most explosive player to free agency when Jose Reyes signed…
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NL East figures to be competitive season, with the exception of the Mets
February 10th, 2012 3:43 PMWith the unfortunate exception of the New York Mets, the National League East is shaping up to be one of Major League Baseball’s most intriguing divisions heading…
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Mike Pelfrey among four Mets to avoid arbitration
January 17th, 2012 4:01 PMThe New York Mets avoided arbitration on Tuesday with four of the players who were eligible for it in 2012, the most notable of which is right-handed…
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Wilpons' Fate Could Rest on the Shoulder of Johan Santana
January 13th, 2012 11:16 AMWith the New York Mets looking like cellar-dwellers in 2012, Fred Wilpon’s biggest hope of keeping his team might be to get a miraculous recovery out of…
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Mets owners take out $40M loan
December 13th, 2011 7:30 AMWith their financial troubles widely known having already borrowed $25 million from Major League baseball (which they have not yet repaid), New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon…
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Reyes: Mets 'didn't want me'
December 7th, 2011 1:31 PMWhile the “Miami Marlins”: emphasized their eagerness in pursuing new shortstop “Jose Reyes”: over the past month, Reyes said that the constant attitude he got out the…
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Mets send Pagan to Giants, add Francisco, Rauch
December 6th, 2011 10:01 PMFor all the talk about the New York Mets not doing anything at the Winter Meetings, Sandy Alderson made a flurry of transactions on Tuesday night by…
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Video: Mets on the way down
December 6th, 2011Adam Rubin of ESPN New York discusses the bleak outlook for the New York Mets and how they cannot keep pace with their NL East rivals.
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Klapisch: Mets too broke to compete
December 5th, 2011 4:44 PMEven though their decision to not overpay to keep Jose Reyes in New York may have been the smart decision no matter what, the fact that they…
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Reyes rejects Mets, agrees to $106M pact with Marlins
December 4th, 2011 11:01 PMThe first marquee signing of the offseason occurred on late Sunday night when Jose Reyes signed a six-year, $106 million deal with the Miami Marlins after the…
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Mets might get 3rd-round pick for Reyes
December 2nd, 2011 4:30 PMIf indeed the market for free agent shortstop Jose Reyes is down to just the New York Mets and Miami Marlins, the Amazins better prepare for a…
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Capuano signs with Dodgers
December 2nd, 2011 12:30 PMThe Los Angeles Dodgers made an addition to the middle of their starting rotation on Friday with the signing of former Met and Brewer Chris Capuano, agreeing…
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Jose Reyes Market May Be Down To Just Marlins, Mets
December 1st, 2011 9:30 PMDespite rumors of links to many teams over the past few months, the latest talk from around the league is that the only teams who will be…
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Reports: Posada reaches out to Mets, rejected
December 1st, 2011 9:30 AMJorge Posada has already publicly stated that he will not be back with the New York Yankees next season after being dissatisfied with his role as a…
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Amaro: Reyes not a priority for Phillies
November 30th, 2011 10:30 AMThe Philadelphia Phillies have made it known that they will be focusing on the shortstop position almost exclusively at the Winter Meetings next week, but apparently that…
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Report: Dotel on Mets' radar
November 29th, 2011 1:00 PMRelief pitcher Octavio Dotel came up with the New York Mets back in 1999 before being shipped to Houston in the Mike Hampton trade. Since then he…
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Wright to Mets: Bring Reyes back
November 16th, 2011 3:30 PMThe smart money is on Jose Reyes leaving the New York Mets for greener pastures at some point in the next few weeks, but there’s at least…
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Mets Will Tender Contracts To Pagan, Pelfrey
November 15th, 2011 6:00 PMThe New York Mets will retain two of their regulars for next season, as center fielder Angel Pagan and starting pitcher Mike Pelfrey will both be tendered…
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Report: Marlins bid six years for Reyes
November 15th, 2011 8:30 AMThe Miami Marlins have been the most talked-about team in the first few weeks of MLB free agency, including being one of the frontrunners to land New…
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Marlins try to make Reyes beach bum
November 8th, 2011 12:00 AMAs expected, the Florida Marlins plan to make good use of the influx of cash that they’re expected to get from the opening of their new park…
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New York Mets: Could Jose Reyes and David Wright be on their way out of New York?
November 6th, 2011 10:37 PMCould both Jose Reyes and David Wright be on their way out of New York? If the Mets are serious about rebuilding, moving Wright and passing on…
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Opposing views on Reyes
November 3rd, 2011 11:06 AMAs we’ve said before, the free agency of Jose Reyes, now that he is officially on the open market, is the most compelling one to watch this…
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Ranking the top free agents in baseball
November 1st, 2011 2:31 PMSports Illustrated has released its list of the top 50 free agents in Major League Baseball, and there’s no surprise as to who’s at the top. Coming…
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New York Mets officially announce Citi Field dimension changes
October 31st, 2011 3:00 PMAfter three years of low home runs numbers at their home ballpark of Citi Field, the New York Mets announced on Monday that the rumored changes to…
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Mets taking time with Jose Reyes offer
October 28th, 2011 5:58 PMThe New York Mets’ five-day window of exclusive negotiating rights with free agent shortstop Jose Reyes will begin at the end of tonight’s World Series Game 7,…
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New York Mets -- What to do with David Wright?
October 25th, 2011 7:00 PMMuch has been written about the New York Mets upcoming attempt to re-sign soon-to-be unrestricted free agent Jose Reyes. But one of the little talked about aspects…
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Offseason Outlook: New York Mets
October 18th, 2011 11:30 AMThe New York Mets gave their fans about as much as they could have hoped for in 2011 — a team in transition that gave their young…
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Mets hire former A's skipper as bench coach
October 14th, 2011 12:00 PMFormer Oakland Athletics manager Bob Geren will replace Ken Oberkfell as the bench manager for the New York Mets next season after interviewing with manager Terry Collins…
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Mets aim to find closer on free-agent market
October 11th, 2011 3:30 PMAfter jettisoning then-closer Francisco Rodriguez and his 8-figure salary to Milwaukee in a midseason trade with Milwaukee, the New York Mets auditioned a number of arms to…
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Reyes: no negotiations ... yet
October 7th, 2011 8:00 AMFresh off of winning the first batting title in franchise history, Jose Reyes is still waiting for the New York Mets front office to approach him about…
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Mets eye former skippers Riggleman, Bowa, and others for bench coach
October 6th, 2011 11:00 AMWith the departure of Terry Collins’ bench coach Chip Hale, the New York Mets have begun a search for his replacement that includes former managers Jim Riggleman…
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Video: Alderson discusses 2012 Mets
September 30th, 2011New York Mets GM Sandy Alderson addressed the media at Citi Field today to discuss the team’s plans for next season, including a projected payroll of $110…
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Video: Rosenthal: MLB, shame on you
September 13th, 2011Ken Rosenthal rants about the MLB’s decision to prevent the New York Mets from wearing first responders hats.
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Video: The Market For Beltran
July 21st, 2011FOXSports.com’s Ken Rosenthal on possible destinations for Carlos Beltran, plus much more.
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Video: Globe10.0: Which Met Should The Red Sox Trade For?
July 19th, 2011Bob Ryan and Chad Finn discuss the Red Sox’ potential trade possibilities, as well as which New York Met would fit the best in Beantown.
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Video: MLB Trade Rumblings
July 16th, 2011Ken Rosenthaul of Fox Sports, discuss some of the trade rumblings in the MLB.
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