Pitchers and Catchers report in less than a month, and the Mets still have holes to fill on their roster. They need a starting pitcher to help replace the 220 innings left behind by R.A. Dickey. Rumor had it they were interested in Daisuke Matsuzaka, but another rumor had it they weren’t. They also need … Read more
The first half of the 2012 season is in the can, and the Mets are a respectable 46-40, sitting in third place in the NL East, 5 games behind the Washington Nationals. They’ve certainly exceeded expectations. This year’s edition of the Mets is loaded with overachievers, like Ruben Tejada, Scott Hairston, Kirk Nieuwenhuis, and R.A. … Read more
The Mets have run into another losing streak, having dropped 4 in a row. They now sit at 39-36, 4.5 games back of the Nationals. They lost a couple of tough 1-run games to the Yankees at Citi, but then dropped 2 games (and a few routine pop ups and grounders) to the lowly Cubs. … Read more
It looks like Andres Torres, Jason Bay, and Scott Hairston will be healthy for opening day (In fact, Hairston started in center field today against the Nationals). In addition, Adam Loewen was reportedly reassigned to minor league camp. With those nuggets of news, the Mets lineup and bench appear to be set, barring any injuries … Read more
