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Mets Still Letting Pitching Market Develop; Have an Interest in Brian Wilson

Sandy Alderson and the Mets have been on the search for some pitching help in both the starting rotation and the bullpen. Even though we’re now just under a month away from Spring Training, the front…Read More

Will Mets Re-Sign Any of Their Free Agents?

MetsBlog reported yesterday that seven Mets players have officially become free agents. These include Scott Hairston, Jon Rauch, Ramon Ramirez, Ronny Cedeno, Kelly Shoppach, Tim Byrdak, and Chris Young.…Read More

Year in Review: Jon Rauch

Our Year in Review series continues as we take a look at how Jon Rauch contributed to the Mets’ bullpen in 2012. After spending the 2011 season with fellow Mets’ teammate, Frank Francisco in…Read More

Matt Harvey: The Emerging Face Of The Franchise?

The seasons of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde continue.  That’s the problem with this team.  One day they’re bright Orange.  The next day they are down and Blue.  One game they lay exposed and…Read More

Game Recap: Bullpen Bends, But Doesn’t Break in 9th for 6-5 Win

Jonathon Niese was brilliant in front of the home crowd and in prime time television with the game being aired on ESPN Sunday Night Baseball, but it was the bullpen who did their best to practically hand…Read More

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Jon Rauch Has Turned His Season Around

Opening day against the Braves was exactly how Terry Collins would draw it up in his office if he had…Read More

Frank Francisco Could Return to Mets Bullpen by the Weekend

It’s been a long journey back to health for Frank Francisco, who went on the disabled list at the…Read More

Matt Harvey: Mets’ Rookie Rises Up In Phoenix; Brilliant in Big League Debut

The responsibility of getting this road trip started off on the right foot, and turning the Mets’…Read More

Frank Francisco: Wins Keep Eluding Mets Without Their Closer

Sandwiched in between a six-game losing streak and this current five game losing streak is the Mets’…Read More

Frank Francisco Injury: Francisco May Not Return Until August

When he was put on the disabled list June 23rd with a strained oblique muscle, the Mets were hoping that…Read More

MLB Trade Rumors: Francisco Rodriguez and Huston Street “Too Pricey”

Sandy Alderson spoke with the media before the Mets took the field in their series opener against the…Read More

Last 12 Games Before All-Star Break Vital to Mets Season

Three weeks ago today, I confidently pounded my chest as the Mets roared into Washington only a half-game…Read More

Game Recap: Mets Defense Horrendous in 6-1 Loss

Travis Wood pitched very well last night for the Cubs to silence the New York  bats over seven shutout…Read More

Game Recap: Yankees Use Late Home Runs to Down Mets 4-3

Like Friday night, the Mets jumped out to an early lead. However, this time the bullpen couldn’t…Read More

Series Preview: Orioles @ Mets

This series is an exciting match-up against two teams with winning records that nobody would have ever…Read More

Jon Rauch Demoted From Mets Setup Role

After a string of unproductive outings, Terry Collins finally had the last straw as Jon Rauch gave up…Read More

Jenrry Mejia Moving to Bisons Bullpen

Well, looks like the transformation from starting games to relieving them is in full swing for the rehabbing…Read More

Game Recap: Errors Prove Costly as Yanks Sweep Mets with 5-4 win

  With the way the Yankees had beaten the Mets through the first two games of the Subway Series,…Read More

The Mets Suffer a Humbling Weekend of Defeat

If you remember, the Mets ended May in the midst of an eleven game home stand.  They took three of four…Read More

Game Recap: Extra Rest Hurts Santana in 9-1 Loss

Johan Santana was taking the hill for the first time last night since he no-hit the Cardinals at Citi…Read More