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Getty ImagesThe Mets' payroll constraints make it unlikely they'll offer a free-agent outfielder even a two-year deal, according to the Daily News, precluding the signing of (l. to r.) B.J. Upton, Michael Bourn or Shane Victorino -- not to mention Jo...

US Presswire The Phillies conceded 2012 with the trades of (l to r) Hunter Pence, Shane Victorino and Jim Thome. METS (59-69, fourth place/NL East) vs. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (61-67, third place/NL East) Tuesday: RHP Chris Young (3-7, 4.33) vs. R...

Hunter Pence #3 RF Philadelphia Phillies 2012 STATS GM101 HR17 RBI59 R59 OBP.336 AVG.271 SAN FRANCISCO -- Shane Victorino has been traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers by the Phillies. Now, Jon Heyman reports Hunter Pence is heading to t...

US Presswire The Mets are expected to face (l to r) Vance Worley, Cliff Lee and Cole Hamels during the midweek series. METS (43-37, second place/NL East) vs. PHILADLEPHIA PHILLIES (36-45, fifth place/NL East) Tuesday: LHP Jon Niese (6-3, 3.55) v...

Recap | Box score | Photos WHAT IT MEANS: The Mets' bid to move seven games over .500 for the first time since July 15, 2010 -- as well as their attempt to win three straight series against the Phillies for the first time since 2007 -- both went f...

Recap | Box score | Photos WHAT IT MEANS: Jeremy Hefner's first major league hit was a homer that ultimately accounted for the deciding run as the Mets beat the Phillies, 6-3, Tuesday at Citi Field. The game was interrupted in the middle of the...

Recap | Box score | Photos WHAT IT MEANS: David Wright -- forced into shortstop duty for only the second time in his pro career, with Justin Turner departing with an ankle injury and Ronny Cedeno unavailable -- seemed to have a costly misst...

Getty Images The Mets face (l to r) Cole Hamels, Joe Blanton and winless Cliff Lee this series. METS (27-21, second place/NL East) vs. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (25-24, fifth place/NL East) Monday: LHP Jon Niese (3-2, 4.29) vs. LHP Cole Hamels (7-1,...

WHAT IT MEANS: Omir Santos ... again? Jordany Valdespin #1 2B New York Mets 2012 STATS GM8 HR1 RBI3 R1 OBP.143 AVG.143 Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon, who had not allowed a hit in the last 18 at-bats against him entering the se...

ABC/Susan McSpadden Daniel Murphy joined Paige Hemmis, Ty Pennington and Jewel as well as fellow major leaguers Shane Victorino and Clay Buchholz for the taping of an episode of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition." The special will air on Veterans Day,...

Daniel Murphy will appear alongside Shane Victorino and Clay Buchholz on next Friday's episode of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition." Here is the official press release with details: TY PENNINGTON AND JEWEL HOST "EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITIO...

R.A. Dickey took a no-hit bid one out into the seventh inning when Shane Victorino doubled. The Mets nonetheless won the opener, 2-1. It was Dickey's final start of the 2011 season. Because of Friday's rainout pushing Dickey's start back a day, Migue...

WHAT IT MEANS: The Mets matched their season low-water mark by dropping eight games under .500 at 60-68. They also opened the season 5-13. The not-so-Amazin's have lost five straight and 17 of 22. With a matinee on Wednesday, Terry Collins pulled ...

The Mets' grand slams Tuesday brought a record-breaking drought to a close.

Jeff Curry/US Presswire Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino was activated from the disabled list on Thursday. METS (57-57, fourth place/NL East) vs. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (64-50, second place/NL East) Friday: RHP R.A. Dickey (7-5, 2.65) vs...

Mets slip below .500 for first time since late May after 'pen blows lead in Philly.