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WHAT IT MEANS: Not to fear -- Matt Harvey Day is next. Jonathon Niese was charged with a career-high-matching eight runs while lasting only 4 1/3 innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates drubbed the Mets, 11-2, Saturday afternoon on Banner Day at Citi Fi...

Daniel Shirey/USA TODAY Sports Michael Bourn is headed to the Cleveland Indians. PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. FIRST PITCH: The amazing thing about the Michael Bourn saga? The Mets (74-88) would have had a protected pick at No. 10 -- even with the Pit...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- Major League Baseball and the Players' Association have engaged in preliminary talks about whether the Mets' 11th overall pick in the draft ought to be protected if they sign free agent Michael Bourn. Michael Bourn #...

Sandy Alderson said Sunday he is "very reluctant" to part with the Mets' first-round pick in the draft in order to sign free agent Michael Bourn. "If we were to sign a player like Bourn or [Kyle] Lohse or any free agent due compensation, then we w...

The Mets are arguing that their No. 11 pick should be protected -- and not forfeited if they sign Michael Bourn. The logic: The pick would have been in the top 10 had the Pittsburgh Pirates not been awarded an extra pick for failing to sign a draftee...

US Presswire The Mets face (l to r) Cliff Lee, Tyler Cloyd and Cole Hamels at Citi Field. METS (66-80, fourth place/NL East) vs. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (73-74, third place/NL East) Monday: RHP R.A. Dickey (18-5, 2.88) vs. LHP Cliff Lee (5-7, 3.36...

PITTSBURGH -- Mike Baxter and Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a communications gaffe on an eighth-inning fly ball, resulting in a three-base error, and Clint Barmes followed with a game-deciding sacrifice fly as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied from a four-run de...

With Jose Reyes having left the team for three days to travel to the Dominican Republic, and with Jason Bay given a day off and David Wright and Ike Davis on the DL, the Mets nonetheless beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-3, on Monday night at Citi Field...

Michael Zagaris/MLB Photos/Getty Images Dave Hudgens is the third and final candidate for Mets hitting coach. The Mets interviewed Dave Hudgens for the hitting coach position Tuesday afternoon at the Dolphin Hotel, closing out the field. The othe...