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BOSTON -- Some quick hits from Thursday night's Titopalooza at Fenway Park, and for the record, bench coach Sandy Alomar Jr. brought the lineup card out to home plate. -- Terry Francona waved and patted his heart in appreciation when the crowd acc...

Seth Wenig/Associated Press Relax everyone, Matt Harvey pitches at Citi Field today ... hopefully without the bloody nose. FIRST PITCH: Matt Harvey gives Mets fans their once-every-five-days reprieve from an otherwise miserable season when he oppos...

The San Francisco Giants put Ryan Vogelsong on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday and prepared to be without their right-hander for two months in yet another challenge for their struggling starting rotation.

CHICAGO FIRST PITCH: The Mets' seven-game trip to St. Louis and Chicago comes to a close this afternoon at Wrigley Field. Dillon Gee (2-5, 6.13 ERA) opposes Cubs left-hander Travis Wood (4-2, 2.03) in the 2:20 p.m. ET rubber game. Terry Coll...

CHICAGO -- Ike Davis and Sandy Alderson met Saturday, and the GM told Davis a demotion is not imminent, both men said. Davis said he did not get a specific time period during which things must improve in order to avoid being shipped to Triple-A La...

Seth Wenig/Associated Press Ike Davis is in danger of a demotion within five days or so if he does not start producing. CHICAGO FIRST PITCH: For the first time since May 1-2, the Mets have a two-game winning streak. Jeremy Hefner (0-4, 4.61 E...

CHICAGO -- Scott Hairston, who slugged 20 homers in 377 at-bats with the Mets last season, indicated Friday that he did not get a strong sense the front office wanted him to re-sign with the organization. So Hairston, after stalling, eventually si...

ST. LOUIS FIRST PITCH: With their record having dropped to nine games under .500 this early in a season for the first time since 2001, the Mets send Jonathon Niese to the mound in a 1:45 p.m. ET series finale in St. Louis, trying to avoid getting ...

WHAT IT MEANS: Sandy Alderson suggested Monday he was unsure "things can devolve any further." Let's just say that proposition might be tested. On Tuesday, the Mets sent Scott Atchison to the disabled list for numbness in his fingers, sent top...

Bill Boyce/Associated Press Rick Ankiel made his Mets debut last night at Busch Stadium. ST. LOUIS FIRST PITCH: Less Cowgill. More Ankiel? Desperate for outfield production, the Mets signed strikeout-prone Rick Ankiel and will use him in a ce...

LAS VEGAS 6, ROUND ROCK 5: Trailing by a run in the bottom of the eighth, Kirk Nieuwenhuis and Collin Cowgill delivered consecutive doubles to even the score at 5. Josh Satin then plated Cowgill with an RBI single. Greg Burke pitched a scoreless nint...

The Brooklyn Cyclones, who played on grass at MCU Park since the return of New York-Penn League baseball to Coney Island, will open this season next month with synthetic grass. The team indicated the switch to artificial turf was prompted by Supersto...

Tim Heitman/USA TODAY Sports Robin Ventura visits Flushing today as manager of the Chicago White Sox. FIRST PITCH: Matt Harvey, pitching with three days of extra rest, aims to go to 5-0 when he faces Robin Ventura and Joe McEwing's Chicago White So...

FIRST PITCH: The Mets take another day off today before beginning a six-game homestand against the Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates. The Sox are managed by Robin Ventura. Super Joe McEwing is a member of that staff. Monday's news report...

Marvel/Associated Press David Wright, also known as Captain America, had a game-tying ninth-inning homer against Craig Kimbrel on Friday night. ATLANTA FIRST PITCH: After suffering a pair of demoralizing defeats early this week in Miami, the Met...

Julio Cortez/Associated PressSandy Alderson said there has been no consideration of dumping Terry Collins.ATLANTA -- Terry Collins is not in jeopardy of losing his job anytime soon. That's pretty clear. But general manager Sandy Alderson came out ...