http://mlb.mlb.com/news/index.jsp?c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym New York Mets News http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5693974&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:46:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5693974&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Mets unable to challenge Phils in loss Fernando Nieve struggled with his control and the Mets made some poor defensive plays in their 4-1 loss to the Phillis on Saturday afternoon. Marty Noble http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5699562&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Sat, 04 Jul 2009 22:25:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5699562&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Mets need Santana to step up With Johan Santana pitching Sunday, the Mets are within their rights to think the best is yet to come -- at least as that phrasing applies to this set vs. the Philliies. Marty Noble http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090705&content_id=5704542&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Sun, 05 Jul 2009 09:07:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090705&content_id=5704542&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Franco apologizes to Wright for comments After having his leadership abilities criticized on a national radio show by a Mets legend, David Wright received an apology from former New York closer John Franco. Ed Eagle http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5693840&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:54:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090704&content_id=5693840&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Perez to return to Mets vs. Dodgers The Mets announced Saturday that left-hander Oliver Perez is scheduled to return to the rotation Wednesday, when the club plays the Dodgers at Citi Field. Marty Noble http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090703&content_id=5674752&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:45:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090703&content_id=5674752&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Hernandez struggles in loss to Phils Livan Hernandez didn't make it out of the third inning and was responsible for all of Philadelphia's runs in the series opener. Marty Noble http://noble.mlblogs.com/?partnerId=rss_nym Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:20:25 EDT http://noble.mlblogs.com/?partnerId=rss_nym http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090703&content_id=5674774&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:00:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090703&content_id=5674774&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Nieve could be making final start for Mets Fernando Nieve is to make his fifth start for the Mets on Saturday. A chance exists that it could be his last. Marty Noble http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090703&content_id=5676982&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:38:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090703&content_id=5676982&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Mets face Phils by feeding off win over Bucs For the Mets, Friday's beginning of their eighth fling against the Phillies was a chance to remember Thursday's win and feed off it. Marty Noble http://mlb.mlb.com/nym/ballpark/news.jsp?partnerId=rss_nym Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:16:09 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/nym/ballpark/news.jsp?partnerId=rss_nym http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090702&content_id=5657248&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:07:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090702&content_id=5657248&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Mets overcome blown save to top Bucs The Mets came back from an early five-run deficit and a Francisco Rodriguez blown save Thursday to down the Bucs, 9-8, on a Ryan Church RBI single in the 10th. Wayne Staats http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090702&content_id=5657272&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:46:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090702&content_id=5657272&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Mets take momentum into Philly series The Mets have bounced back from a five-game slide with two straight wins, and they'll be looking to make up ground on the Phillies on Friday at Citizens Bank Park. Wayne Staats http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090702&content_id=5657258&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:45:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090702&content_id=5657258&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Manuel doesn't ask K-Rod for extra out Jerry Manuel could have turned to closer Francisco Rodriguez for the final four outs Wednesday, but the Mets skipper opted to give Sean Green a shot to shine in the eighth. Wayne Staats http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090702&content_id=5657262&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:39:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090702&content_id=5657262&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Mets sign son of former All-Star Urbina The Mets signed 16-year-old lefty Juan Urbina, son of former All-Star Ugeth Urbina, to a $1.25 million signing bonus on Thursday. Alden Gonzalez http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090701&content_id=5643082&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:23:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090701&content_id=5643082&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Pelfrey helps put end to Mets' slide Mike Pelfrey tied a season high with 7 2/3 scoreless innings, and Ryan Church's RBI single was enough for the Mets, who beat the Brewers, 1-0, Wednesday to end a five-game slide. Cash Kruth http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090701&content_id=5648354&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:52:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090701&content_id=5648354&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Manuel confident in current cast In several public comments, it appeared as if Jerry Manuel didn't think he had enough talent on his team to compete. But in a private Mets clubhouse, the mind-set was different. Cash Kruth http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090701&content_id=5638170&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:49:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090701&content_id=5638170&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Mets head to Miller Park in unison The entire Mets team entered the Miller Park visitor's clubhouse at 12:15 p.m. ET on Wednesday, with all players, coaches and personnel riding the team bus together to the ballpark. Cash Kruth http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090630&content_id=5622706&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:12:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090630&content_id=5622706&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Johan, Mets come unglued vs. Crew Two bizarre plays in the bottom of the fourth inning led the Mets to their fifth straight loss, 6-3, against the Brewers on Tuesday night. Cash Kruth http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090630&content_id=5620764&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:38:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090630&content_id=5620764&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Beltran doesn't need surgery on knee Colorado-based knee specialist Dr. Richard Steadman agreed with the initial diagnosis by Mets team doctors on Carlos Beltran's right knee Monday. Cash Kruth http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090701&content_id=5632714&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:47:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090701&content_id=5632714&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Manuel to give a slugger some rest In the midst of a season-high five-game losing streak and a struggling offense, manager Jerry Manuel said adamantly Tuesday he expected to sit David Wright, and possibly Gary Sheffield. Sheffield is out of Wednesday's lineup, but Wright -- who has only sat one game this season -- is in. Cash Kruth http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090630&content_id=5623766&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:53:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090630&content_id=5623766&vkey=news_nym&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Mets pitching coach Warthen ejected Pitching coach Dan Warthen was ejected during the bottom of the fourth inning in the Mets' game against the Brewers on Tuesday night at Miller Park. Cash Kruth http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090629&content_id=5599688&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:47:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20090629&content_id=5599688&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym&partnerId=rss_nym Mets lose, fall below .500 Fernando Nieve lost for the first time this year as a starter and the Mets fell below .500 for the first time since early May, losing to the Brewers, 10-6, on Monday night at Miller Park. Cash Kruth