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WHAT IT MEANS: Phil Hughes bounced back, but the Vidal Nuno magic ended, at least for one night. BUCK-LE UP: The third pitch Nuno threw to Nate McLouth, McLouth drilled for the game-winning homer. It was remnants of the 2012 magic for Buck Showalt...

CHICAGO -- Here are the lineups for the Mets' 1:05 p.m. ET game Saturday against the Chicago Cubs. Mets Mike Baxter, rf Daniel Murphy, 2b David Wright, 3b Ike Davis, 1b Lucas Duda, lf John Buck, c Rick Ankiel, cf Ruben Tejada, ss Jeremy...

ST. LOUIS FIRST PITCH: With their record having dropped to nine games under .500 this early in a season for the first time since 2001, the Mets send Jonathon Niese to the mound in a 1:45 p.m. ET series finale in St. Louis, trying to avoid getting ...

ST. LOUIS -- Terry Collins struggled to find new analysis after the Mets suffered their sixth straight loss, 4-2 to the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Busch Stadium. "It's no secret. I mean, I don't have a lot to say," Collins said. "We...

WHAT IT MEANS: Oops, they did it again. Inheriting runners on the corners from Shaun Marcum with two outs in the seventh inning and the score tied, Scott Rice tossed a wild pitch that allowed Daniel Descalso to race home from third with the go-ahe...

ST. LOUIS -- Here are the lineups for the Mets' 8:15 p.m. ET game Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Mets Mike Baxter, rf Daniel Murphy, 2n David Wright, 3b Ike Davis, 1b Lucas Duda, lf John Buck, c Rick Ankiel, cf...

ST. LOUIS -- After two games in the cleanup spot, Terry Collins adjusted Ike Davis' role. Davis slid to seventh on Tuesday night with the Mets facing left-hander John Gast. Ike Davis #29 1B New York Mets 2013 STATS GM34 HR4 RBI9 R14 ...

WHAT IT MEANS: Rick Ankiel and the pitcher whose glove he borrowed played central roles as the Mets dropped a season-worst seven games under .500. Ankiel, in his Mets debut, charged hard and lunged forward, but had pinch-hitter Ty Wigginton's sink...

ST. LOUIS -- Here is the lineup for the Mets' 7:05 p.m. ET game Monday against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Mets Mike Baxter, rf Daniel Murphy, 2b David Wright, 3b Ike Davis, 1b Lucas Duda, lf John Buck, c Rick Ankiel, cf Rube...

FIRST PITCH: The Mets need to face the St. Louis Cardinals pitching staff right now like Jay Horwitz needs encouragement about his tweeting. (Pause and process that.) Yet, ready or not, the struggling Mets hitters face the top rotation in the m...

Here is the Mets lineup that will face Pittsburgh's Jeanmar Gomez in the finale of a four-game series at Citi Field: Ruben Tejada, ss Daniel Murphy, 2b David Wright, 3b Ike Davis, 1b Lucas Duda, lf John Buck, c Mike Baxter, rf Juan Lagares,...

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Frank Francisco's activation from the disabled list could be expedited because Jeurys Familia is dealing with biceps tendinitis, Terry Collins said. Collins said team officials were huddling to determine their next move. Their original inclination...

WHAT IT MEANS: Clint Hurdle inserted his closer, Jason Grilli, with the score tied for the bottom of the ninth. The Mets found magic again anyway. Marlon Byrd led off with an infield single, advanced to second on a sac bunt from Andrew Brown and s...

Here is the Mets lineup for the second game of this two-game interleague series with the Chicago White Sox, first pitch scheduled for 7:10 p.m.: Jordany Valdespin, CF Daniel Murphy, 2B David Wright, 3B Lucas Duda, LF John Buck, C Mike Baxter,...

Here are the lineups as the Mets face the Chicago White Sox for the first time ever in Queens on Tuesday night. Mets Ruben Tejada, ss Daniel Murphy, 2b David Wright, 3b John Buck, c Lucas Duda, lf Andrew Brown, rf Ike Davis, 1b Juan Lagare...