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USA TODAY Sports Clayton Kershaw pitches at Citi Field on Tuesday, while Matt Harvey's outing against L.A. waits until the following day. FIRST PITCH: Citi Field narrowly will miss another marquee matchup involving Matt Harvey this week. Los Ang...

USA TODAY Sports The Mets face (l to r) Stephen Strasburg, Gio Gonzalez and Jordan Zimmermann this weekend at Citi Field. METS (7-7, third place/NL East) vs. WASHINGTON NATIONALS (9-6, second place/NL East) Friday: RHP Matt Harvey (3-0, 0.82) vs...

VIERA, Fla. -- Matt Harvey described himself as excited to get back on the mound at Space Coast Stadium after struggling at the ballpark last spring training. On March 25, 2012, Harvey surrendered three homers, including a mammoth shot to Jayson Wert...

VIERA, Fla. -- Rafael Montero moved to Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, as a 17-year-old and got serious about baseball. Three years later, he signed with the Mets in 2011. Steve Mitchell/USA TODAY Sports Rafael Mo...

US Presswire Vernon Wells, Juan Uribe and Chone Figgins (l to r) are among the bloated contracts around Major League Baseball. The Mets' first task this offseason regarding Jason Bay, and for that matter Johan Santana, likely should be to see if an...

US Presswire The Mets face (l to r) Gio Gonzalez, Jordan Zimmermann and John Lannan at Citi Field. METS (65-75, fourth place/NL East) vs. WASHINGTON NATIONALS (86-54, first place/NL East) Monday: RHP Collin McHugh (0-1, 3.27) vs. LHP Gio Gonzale...

Getty Images The Mets face (l to r) Ross Detwiler, Edwin Jackson and Gio Gonzalez this weekend in D.C. METS (56-62, third place/NL East) vs. WASHINGTON NATIONALS (73-45, first place/NL East) Friday: LHP Johan Santana (6-8, 4.58) vs. LHP Ross Det...

Getty Images The Mets face (l to r) Nationals aces Jordan Zimmermann, Gio Gonzalez and Stephen Strasburg at Citi Field. METS (47-48, third place/NL East) vs. WASHINGTON NATIONALS (55-39, first place/NL East) Monday: RHP Chris Young (2-4, 4.11) v...

Getty Images The Mets face (l to r) Ross Detwiler, Jordan Zimmermann and Gio Gonzalez during the midweek series. METS (46-43, third place/NL East) vs. WASHINGTON NATIONALS (51-36, first place/NL East) Tuesday: LHP Jon Niese (7-4, 3.73) vs. LHP R...

Jordany Valdespin delivered a pinch-hit three-run homer in the ninth off Jonathan Papelbon and the Mets beat the Phillies, 5-2, in Monday's series opener at Citizens Bank Park. The Mets also had received a big contribution from Tim Byrdak, who struck...

Recap | Box score | Photos WHAT HAPPENED: Using a lineup with eight homegrown players pre-September roster expansion for the first time since April 19, 1990, the Mets beat the Washington Nationals, 4-3, Monday night at Citi Field in walk-off fashi...

US Presswire Edwin Jackson makes his Nats debut Monday against the Mets, followed by Ross Detwiler on Tuesday and Stephen Strasburg on Wednesday. METS (3-0, first place/NL East) vs. WASHINGTON NATIONALS (2-1, second place/NL East) Monday: RHP Mi...

Jon Niese turned in another solid performance, limiting Washington to two runs on five hits and a walk in six innings to lower his Grapefruit League ERA to 3.98, but the Mets lost to the Nats, 3-2, Wednesday as Mets fan Jerry Seinfeld watched at Digi...

Chris Schwinden will start against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday, while R.A. Dickey instead will pitch on the minor league side to avoid the opponent he is due to face in Game 2 of the season, on April 7 at Citi Field. Braves right-hander Tommy Hanso...

Matt Harvey, part of the organization's quartet of highly regarded pitching prospects, was rocked for three homers and five runs in an inning. Jason Bay left the game with a bruised right forearm. And the Washington Nationals snapped an 11-game Grape...

A matchup between touted pitchers Matt Harvey and Stephen Strasburg lasted all of one inning -- and included the Nats' phenom singling off the Mets' former first-round pick. Washington torched Harvey for three homers in a five-run first inning. Se...