Marlins work to spoil Mets' chance at postseason once again
Associated PressNew York's offense fizzled and Mike Pelfrey lost to Florida for the fourth time this season, a 6-1 defeat Friday night that put the Mets' postseason chances in peril.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 26, 2008Bullpens hard to predict
...of low-paid, hard-throwing retreads and never-weres. The 2007 group -- led by Al Reyes, Brian Stokes, Shawn Camp, Gary Glover, Grant Balfour, and Dan Wheeler (a midseason acquisition) -- was historically awful. The...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2008
Lee's go-ahead hit caps Cubs rally from 4 down vs. Mets
Associated PressDerrek Lee drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th as the Cubs rallied against the Mets on Wednesday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 24, 2008Mets relievers competent enough
...which is why Manuel often employs him as a ROOGY). The Mets also have right-handers Brian Stokes, Duaner Sanchez, and Luis Ayala, none of whom stink. As always, Scott Schoeneweis remains a solid...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 19, 2008
Beltran hits two of team's four homers as Mets stay close to Phils
Associated PressCarlos Beltran homered from both sides of the plate, Jose Reyes and Carlos Delgado also went deep, and the Mets built a big lead then barely held on to beat the Nationals 9-7.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 17, 2008Mets lose ground in East as Braves rally for five runs in 9th inning
Associated PressFill-in closer Luis Ayala gave up a go-ahead homer to pinch-hitter Greg Norton, and the Braves rallied for five runs in the ninth inning Sunday and a 7-4 victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 14, 2008Braves pick up rare close win on road against Santana, Mets
Associated PressJeff Francoeur hit a tying single in the eighth inning and the Atlanta Braves rallied against Johan Santana and the Mets' bullpen, beating New York 3-2 Saturday in the opener of a doubleheader for their first one-run road win in more than a year.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 13, 2008Mets blow big lead but outlast Nats to extend East gap
Associated PressDavid Wright hit a two-run homer to help the Mets put away the pesky Nationals 13-10.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 10, 2008Revolving door of closers keeps spinning
Eric Karabell...in set-up roles. What you see for the Mets right now is what you get. Brian Stokes has tossed 11 scoreless innings, Pedro Feliciano has resumed pitching solely to lefty hitters, and Joe...
Story | September 09, 2008Delgado homers twice, Santana earns key win to pad NL East lead
Associated PressCarlos Delgado hit two long homers and drove in four runs, backing a big win by Johan Santana as the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Sunday night for a doubleheader split.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 07, 2008Beltran's clutch grand slam lifts Mets over Marlins
Associated PressCarlos Beltran hit a grand slam with two outs in the ninth inning off Kevin Gregg, and New York's bullpen held on for a 5-4 win over the Florida Marlins on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 29, 2008Mets bounce back, pick apart Phillies with 8th-inning hits
Associated PressDaniel Murphy hit a tiebreaking double after Carlos Delgado's second solo homer had tied the game in the eighth and the New York Mets beat Philadelphia 6-3 on Wednesday night to reclaim first place in the NL East.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 27, 2008Report: Mets may call up pitching prospect Niese
ESPN.com news servicesWith John Maine back on the disabled list, the Mets will reportedly call up top pitching prospect Jon Niese to take Maine's place.
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