Category Archives: Latest Mets News

Wally Backman, Tim Teufel to Return

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Dan Capwell

The New York Mets 1986 second base platoon will reprise their roles for a few weeks this month. Triple AAA Buffalo manager Tim Teufel will join the coaching staff this Friday and will stay until September 18th. From there, his … Continue reading →

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Mets Add More Players to Roster

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Joe Janish

With MLB rosters allowed to expand to up to 40 players, the Mets have made a few more September call-ups.

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Mets Get Rejects in Return for K-Rod

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Joe Janish

In case you missed it, the Mets completed their trade with the Brewers — the one that sent Francisco Rodriguez to Milwuakee. In for K-Rod, the Mets received two pitchers who did not fit into the plans of the Brewers, … Continue reading →

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Daniel Murphy Out for the Year

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Joe Janish

If you missed Sunday’s game, you may not be aware that both Jose Reyes and Dan Murphy left with injuries. Reyes exited with a tight hamstring that has been diagnosed as a “day to day” issue. Murphy, however, is out … Continue reading →

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Jose Reyes Slumping?

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Jessica Estremera

Jose Reyes has been popping up more than the Mets would like recently, so before yesterday’s game he took extra batting practice with hitting coach Dave Hudgens. The result was a solo home run in the third inning while batting … Continue reading →

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Zack Wheeler Struggles in St. Lucie Debut

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Jessica Estremera

Last night’s pitching debut by Zack Wheeler as a minor leauge Met didn’t go as smoothly as the young pitcher might have wanted it to. Wheeler allowed four runs on seven hits in four innings, striking out four and walking … Continue reading →

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Behind the Scenes of K-Rod’s Trade

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Jessica Estremera

Prior to being traded, Francisco Rodriguez made it known to Terry Collins that he wanted to eliminate the $17.5 vesting option in his contract. Rodriguez, according to the NY Times, felt it was interfering with how the Mets were using … Continue reading →

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Willie Harris Wants Beltran Defeated in Playoffs

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Jessica Estremera

Would you ever have thought that Willie Harris and Mike Pelfrey would emerge as leaders in the Mets clubhouse?

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