Landing a closer high on Mets' to-do list
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comIn the market for a starter and a closer, the Mets figure to be big spenders this offseason.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008Six other free agents to watch
...is concerned, are dead. Within the same piece, there is word that the Cardinals are pursuing Orlando Hernandez. The situation is fluid, Dan O'Dowd tells Tracy Ringolsby. The Rockies are stuck between a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2008
Mets' bullpen just needs to be good
...largely pay for this with the exiting 2008 salaries of Moises Alou, at $7.5 million, Orlando Hernandez, $7 million and Pedro Martinez, about $12 million. Assuming the Mets re-sign Oliver Perez at...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2008
Mets GM Minaya gets extension through 2012 season
Associated PressThe New York Mets have given general manager Omar Minaya a new contract that runs through the 2012 season.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008Santana strong as Mets keep wild-card lead, push Phils
Associated PressJohan Santana's big effort kept the Mets in control of the wild card and closer to division lead.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 23, 2008Santana handles Oswalt, Astros with seven solid innings
Johan Santana allowed eight hits in seven innings, and the New York Mets took advantage of the only two mistakes made by Roy Oswalt to beat the Houston Astros 3-0 on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 22, 2008Examining the 'Pedro Problem'
...the team's backup plans are uninspiring at best. After running through the Mets' various options -- Orlando Hernandez, Tony Armas, Claudio Vargas, free agent Freddy Garcia -- Megdal concludes: "So the Mets need a healthy...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 22, 2008
No Met sweat? Wagner has only shoulder spasm
ESPN.com news servicesTests on Billy Wagner's left shoulder showed he has muscle spasms around the joint. His availability for New York's game with the Phillies on Tuesday night will likely be a midgame decision.
Story | Conversation | July 22, 2008Fogg continues resurgence as Reds drop Mets for second straight night
Right-hander Josh Fogg extended his midseason resurgence by getting New York to hit into three double plays, and Joey Votto drove in three runs Saturday night, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 7-2 victory over the Mets.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 19, 2008Roberts Report: Buy low by trading for injured stars
Brendan Roberts, ESPN.comBrendan Roberts says injured players close to returning to the lineup are the ultimate buy-low candidates.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2008The something pitch
Paul Jackson, Special to Page 2In the 1946 All-Star Game, Rip Sewell and Ted Williams provided the greatest blooper highlight in major league history.
Story | Conversation | July 15, 2008Easley goes yard in eighth as Mets edge Rockies for seventh win in a row
Damion Easley's home run in the eighth inning carried the New York Mets past the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Friday night, their seventh straight win.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 11, 2008Sixty Feet, Six Inches: AL rotations roundup
Christopher Harris, ESPN.comChristopher Harris looks at all the American League rotations and what to expect from them going forward.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2008With three early picks, Mets have golden opportunity
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comWith three of the first 33 picks in the draft, the Mets could infuse some young talent into their system in a hurry.
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