Least valuable pitcher of the 2000s
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comStatistically speaking, Sidney Ponson probably wasn't the worst pitcher of the 2000s. But perhaps no other pitcher was more more adept at raising expectations and then dashing them than the Aruban knight.
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2009Sox mailbag: Pitching, SS concerns
Gordon Edes, ESPNBoston.comWhat are Halladay, Beckett worth, and will Boston pay?
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009How teams can learn from the Marlins
Buster OlneyRicky Nolasco came into the season projected to be a leader of one of the best young rotations in the majors. On May 22, Nolasco gave up eight runs ov...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2009
Baseball's all-time 'train-wreck' seasons
David Schoenfield, ESPN.comThe 2009 Mets have company as one of several teams in baseball history that have had "train-wreck" seasons -- disastrous results despite high hopes.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009Monday Mendozas
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...enough. • The Mets' pitching problems? Consider them solved! They've DFA'd Casey Fossum, they've called up a 40-year-old relief pitcher, and they might demote a...
Blog | April 27, 20096-9 Mets weighing options
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...8.76 ERA to the fans and the media. Buffalo's best starter has been Casey Fossum, who's spent most of the last six seasons demonstrating that he's not...
Blog | April 24, 2009Ross rallies Marlins past Mets' bullpen
Associated PressCody Ross hit a two-run single off J.J. Putz in the eighth inning, Jorge Cantu cracked his third homer in two games and the Marlins rallied to beat the Mets 4-3.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 29, 2009As Zimmermann flourishes for Nats, Mets concerned about Perez
Associated PressJordan Zimmermann showed off the sharp stuff that has Washington so excited about his future, and the Nationals routed the New York Mets 8-1 on Sunday for their first road victory this season.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 26, 2009Pujols has two hits, two RBIs in Cards' victory over Mets
Associated PressJoel Pineiro carried a six-hitter into the ninth inning and Albert Pujols had two hits and two RBIs in the St. Louis Cardinals' 5-2 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 22, 2009Murphy's adventures in field lead to go-ahead double as Cards rally
Associated PressRick Ankiel hit a go-ahead RBI double after Daniel Murphy misplayed Brendan Ryan's liner to left field for a triple, and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied from four runs down to beat the New York Mets 6-4 Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 21, 2009Brewers evade Citi Field sweep as Suppan turns away Mets
Associated PressMike Cameron homered against his former team and Todd Coffey escaped a pair of late jams during an eight-out save, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 4-2 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 19, 2009Royals making suspect choices in rotation
Rob Neyer...with a chart. WORST PITCHERS 2006-08 1. Mark Redman (73) 2. Jeff Weaver (74) 3. Casey Fossum (74) 4. Kip Wells (75) 5. Kyle Davies (75) 6. Jae Weong Seo (75) 7. Jason...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 31, 2009Orioles 5, Mets 1
Associated PressOrioles 5, Mets 1
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 29, 2009Mets 4, Orioles 0
Associated PressMets 4, Orioles 0
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 20, 2009Spring Training Blog: March 20
GRIFFEY HITS FIRST HR OF SPRING (9:21 p.m. ET) Ken Griffey Jr. homered for the first time since rejoining Seattle, but the Mariners lost to the Milw...
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