Category Archives: Mets 2008 Games

Astros 7 Mets 3 That one hurt. The game was a dogfight from the beginning, with both teams scoring in the first frame — the Mets on an RBI single by David Wright and the ‘stros on a solo homer … Continue reading →

Marlins 7 Mets 5 It couldn’t go on forever. Eventually, the Mets had to lose a series, and Mike Pelfrey had to lose a game. No need to panic — yet. Pelfrey was battered for five runs on eight hits … Continue reading →

Mets 4 Marlins 1 Finally, Carlos Beltran came through with a big hit, as he drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the sixth to break a 1-1 tie. Oliver Perez was outstanding, allowing just one run on … Continue reading →

So yesterday New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel announced that Fernando Tatis is his left fielder: “He right now is our leftfielder,” Manuel said. “There is no question about it.” I’m not sure whether to take that as a good … Continue reading →

Marlins 7 Mets 3 Dat wuz one Uggla loss … The Mets and Marlins exchanged blows and the lead for seven and a half innings, before the Fish broke the game wide open against the Mets’ bullpen in the bottom … Continue reading →

With the Pirates getting the young outfielder they wanted — Jose Tabata — they might be less inclined to trade Jason Bay. Though, insiders believe they’re still shopping Bay in the hopes of landing more prospects — particularly another arm. … Continue reading →

With the news that Manny Ramirez is unhappy in Boston (ho-hum, what else is new?), we’d expect to hear at least some speculation regarding the Mets’ interest in the sour star. But nothing — not a whisper. Strange, isn’t it? … Continue reading →

Mets 9 Cardinals 1 Jerry Manuel said he needed Johan Santana to pitch deep into the game. Johan did one better — he finished it. Santana allowed just one run on six hits in nine innings — a complete game, … Continue reading →