At his blog for the Journal News, John Delcos reports Mets LHP Oliver Perez will miss his scheduled start tomorrow and will try to pitch on Tuesday against the Rockies.
According to Delcos, RHP Mike Pelfrey will replaced Perez as the starter on Sunday.
Delcos also gives an update on Jorge Sosa’s strained hamstring here.
The Mets (46-33) defeated the Phillies (41-40) by a score of 8 to 3 in Philadelphia this evening.
For a recap, and a boxscore, check out the Associated Press.…great win today, but it came at a price, with the loss of Jorge Sosa to a strained hamstring……sosa was okay today, he kept the team in the [...]
…last night, Cole Hamels clearly tried to hit Jose Reyes on purpose, after falling behind 3–0 in the count…to me, like Ron Darling pointed out, it was a matter of, ‘hey, you’re gonna walk anyways, so you may as well go to first with a bruise,’ after having rattled hamels’s cage a bit when on [...]
The Game:
The Mets (45–33) take on the Phillies (41–39) in the third game of a four-game series in Philadelphia starting at 4:35 pm EDT.
Today’s game will be broadcast on FOX.
The Pitchers:
RHP Jorge Sosa (6–3, 3.79 ERA) starts for the Mets. Sosa has thrown a quality start during his last three outings, during which the Mets are 3–0. He has [...]
At Pick Me Up Some Mets, complete with video, Zoe recaps a classic Mets-dugout moment, during which David Wright and Carlos Beltran, among others, contributed to a stealth campaign to build a bubble-gum cup tower on the large head of Ramon Castro during last night’s game.
…great stuff…the look on wright’s face is priceless…
B’Mets OF Caleb Stewart has been selected to play in the Double-A Eastern League All-Star Game.
The 25–year-old outfielder is hitting .283 in 69 games with 12 HR, 10 doubles and 44 RBI for Double-A Binghamton.
To learn more about Stewart, check out Press & Sun Bulletin B’Mets reporter Brian Moritz, during his recent appearance on The [...]
Mets OF Lastings Milledge went 1-for-3 with a double and a run scored during his first rehab game in Single-A last night.
…the buzz from florida suggets milledge will bounce on a weekend assignment through the weekend, with hope of returning to new orleans next week, though he can technically remain on the disabled list through [...]
The Mets (45-33) defeated the Phillies (41-39) by a score of 5 to 2 in Philadelphia this evening to sweep today’s doubleheader.
It was the Mets first doubleheader sweep in Philadelphia since June of 1980.
For a recap, and a boxscore, check out the Associated Press.
…terrific job by the Mets being patient against the unusually erratic Cole [...]
According to the Mets, OF Lastings Milledge will be the designated hitter for Single-A St. Lucie tonight.
…everybody now…
“I’m the king of all bling, Came to lay down the evidence, Not George Bush, but L. Millz be the President.” – Milledge
…good luck, lastings…there’s still time…
…i’m pulling for you, buddy…
The Game:
The Mets (44–43) take on the Phillies (41–38) in the second game of a day-night double-header in Philadelphia starting at 7:35 pm EDT.
The Lineup:
Jose Reyes leads off, followed in order by Paul Lo Duca, Carlos Beltran, David Wright, Carlos Delgado, Damion Easley, Shawn Green, Carlos Gomez and John Maine.
…nice job, willie…go for the kill…
…actually, [...]
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The Mets (44–33) defeated the Phillies (41–38) by the score of 6 to 5 in Philadelphia this afternoon.
For a recap, and boxscore, check out the Associated Press.
The two teams will meet again tonight, starting at 7:35 pm.
…Charlie Manuel began the game by stopping traffic to question the substance on the back of Orlando Hernandez’s hat, [...]
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Though he is in this afternoon’s lineup, Jose Valentin would not have been in the lineup last night for the second straight game, giving his partially torn ACL a few days rest.
…by the way, there is a bit of quiet grumblings from the team suggesting that valentin is getting a bit worried, and irritated, that he will fall [...]
…there is a slight mist in the Philadelphia air, so the tarp is back on the field at Citizens Bank Park…there is no indication that today’s first game will be delayed…
Mets 1B Julio Franco, regarding the media and Paul Lo Duca, while talking to reporters before today’s game…
“I don’t think Paul meant anything by it. We know Paul…he treats everyone here the same. His a professional and to my knowledge he never treated any of us with any racism. I don’t even know where that [...]
The Game:
The first-place Mets (43–33) take on the second-place Phillies (41–37) in the first game of a double-header today in Philadelphia.
The Lineup:
Jose Reyes leads off, followed in order by Jose Valentin, Carlos Beltran, David Wright, Carlos Delgado, Shawn Green, Ramon Castro, Ricky Ledee and the pitcher, Orlando Hernandez.
The Pitchers:
RHP Orlando Hernandez (3–3, 2.77 ERA) [...]
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