Landing a closer high on Mets' to-do list

In the market for a starter and a closer, the Mets figure to be big spenders this offseason.

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October is a mad dash for the finish line. With José Reyes atop the order, the Mets have a head start

Manuel now has to figure out reasons for Mets' failures

Jerry Manuel is getting another chance to right the New York Mets.

New York Mets Jose Reyes walks towards repainted AIG signs against the Chicago Cubs at Shea Stadium in New York, September...

Mets GM Minaya gets extension through 2012 season

The New York Mets have given general manager Omar Minaya a new contract that runs through the 2012 season.

Another collapse befalls Mets as bullpen allows key homers

Doomed by a dreadful bullpen that failed them again Sunday, the New York Mets completed their second consecutive September slide with a 4-2 loss to Florida that knocked them out of playoff contention in the final game at Shea Stadium.

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Marlins-Mets Preview

Marlins work to spoil Mets' chance at postseason once again

New 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.

Mets score with two outs in ninth for crucial victory

Carlos Beltran singled home the winning run with two outs in the ninth inning and the Mets rallied past the Cubs 7-6 on Thursday night for a huge win that halted their late-season slide.

New York Mets' Carlos Delgado, left, celebrates with Jose Reyes and other teammates after Reyes scored from second base on a single to right field by...

Unknown spoilers await unsuspecting contenders

It's not known who it will be and when it will happen, but spoilers are bound to cause either the Twins, White Sox, Phils, Mets or Brewers to stumble.

Shoppach, Tatis, those other 2008 fantasy heroes

...back in March, and I tend to recall those performances from secondary players for a while. Jose Reyes sits atop our Player Rater, passing Hanley Ramirez, Albert Pujols and Matt Holliday while people weren...

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Santana strong as Mets keep wild-card lead, push Phils

Johan Santana's big effort kept the Mets in control of the wild card and closer to division lead.

Cubs-Mets Preview

Cubs-Mets Preview

Mets rip sloppy Braves for four in eighth, take over first in NL East

Pinch-hitter Daniel Murphy delivered a tiebreaking double in the eighth inning and the New York Mets regained first place in the NL East by beating the Atlanta Braves 9-5 on Friday night.