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, 2008Mets 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, 2008Mets score with two outs in ninth for crucial victory
Associated PressCarlos 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.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 25, 2008Early homers help Niese to first MLB win, boost Mets in playoff hunt
Associated PressJohnathon Niese pitched eight poised innings in his second career start, David Wright hit the first of three Mets homers and New York beat the Atlanta Braves 5-0 on Saturday night for a doubleheader split.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 13, 2008Phillies-Mets postponed to Sunday by heavy rains
Associated PressPhillies-Mets postponed to Sunday by heavy rains
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 06, 2008Top of Mets' lineup backs Pedro as New York tops Marlins
Associated PressPedro Martinez pitched six innings for only his second victory since July 7, and the New York Mets homered three times to beat the Florida Marlins 6-2 on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 31, 2008Delgado's 9th-inning hit earns Mets sweep of Braves
Carlos Delgado singled in the winning run in the ninth, sending the Mets to a 5-4 victory over the Braves.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 21, 2008Nats Rivera hits Mets' Easley in eighth to force in go-ahead run
The beleaguered New York Mets bullpen finally saved one for Johan Santana, preserving a 4-3 victory Tuesday night that extended the Washington Nationals' losing streak to six games.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 12, 2008Padres' Baek gets best of Mets again; Wright's error crucial in loss
Jody Gerut hit Pedro Martinez's first pitch for a home run and Mets third baseman David Wright committed a costly error, helping the San Diego Padres beat New York 4-2 on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 06, 2008Uggla, Ross key Marlins' five-run eighth-inning rally past Mets
Dan Uggla and Cody Ross hit RBI singles to spark a five-run eighth inning, and the Marlins rallied past the Mets 7-3 Monday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 28, 2008Reyes, Wagner help Mets rebound against Phillies
Jose Reyes' three-run homer snapped a sixth-inning tie and the New York Mets, with closer Billy Wagner back, rebounded from a demoralizing defeat by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 23, 2008Pelfrey molding into an ace for Mets
Peter Pascarelli, ESPNMike Pelfrey has played a major role in the Mets' surge and subsequent rise in the National League East standings.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2008Mets' bullpen keys eighth straight win; Pedro leaves with injury
Jose Reyes homered and the resilient New York bullpen shut down the Rockies after Pedro Martinez left with a sore shoulder, combining on a one-hitter in the Mets' 3-0 victory on Saturday.
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