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Tonight on MetsBlog Talk Radio, Anthony and Matt will talked with Peter Abraham from the Journal News, the Yankees Chick and Mel Stottlemyre about life in baseball, his time with Dwight Gooden and his new book Pride and Pinstripes: The Yankees, Mets and Surviving Life’s Challenges.
You can listen to this week’s show by clicking here, or […]
The Game…
Weather-permitting, the Mets (24-14) will take on the Cubs (18-19) in the third game of a four-game set this evening at Shea Stadium. The start of the game is delayed due to rain.
The Lineup…
Reyes SSEasley 2BBeltran CFDelgado 1BWright 3BLo Duca CGreen RFGomez LFSosa SP
The Pitchers…
RHP Jorge Sosa (2-0, 2.77 ERA) gets the start for […]
…it’s raining and the tarp is still on the field at shea…in other words, expect a delay tonight…
….they hope to find a window to get this one in…stay tuned…
MLB.com reports that the Braves have placed LHP Mike Gonzalez on the 15 day-DL.
Gonzalez’s fastball was clocked around 83 MPH in Tuesday night’s game. The team is resting Gonzalez as a precaution.
For more on Gonzalez’s lost velocity, read Mike Nichols’ post from earlier this afternoon.
MetsBlog reader MJML writes…
Just thought I would let you know that Deolis Guerra hasn’t started
since May 3rd. Don’t know whats up with him, maybe you can find
out…but he was on a list at SportingNews.com as one of 4
under-the-radar prospects.
John Young at Shea Nation has information gathered from Rotoworld regarding the status of the Mets young […]
On Friday, at the studios for SportsNet NY, you can compete to win tickets to this weekend’s series against the Yankees at Shea.
Also, you’ll have the chance to win a free SNY t-shirt, and meet and take an immediately-available photo with Keith Hernandez, Ron Darling, Gary Cohen and Lee Mazzilli, starting at 11:30 a.m.
For more […]
At SI.com, Randy Hill has included Julio Franco, Moises Alou and Tom Glavine in his “38–and-Over All Star Team.”
Regarding Glavine, Hill writes…
“Left-hander Tom Glavine gives the Mets enough veterans to lobby for “Matlock” reruns to be shown on the clubhouse TV.”
Former Mets C Mike Piazza is given the nod at catcher.…it’s sort of like a […]
…well, on monday, when he was demoted i wrote:
…i have a bad, bad feeling about urdaneta’s future…
…many of you posted comments wondering why i wrote this…
…well, here you go…
The word from the minor leagues is that Mets Triple-A RHP Lino Urdaneta will be suspended 50 games for testing positive for steroids.
…by the way, i’m not psychic…
Mike Nichols brings us up to speed on today’s state of the Braves…
…i attended last night’s game with a few friends, including Anthony De Rosa and Regis Courtemanche, who you know from their writing on this site…
…during the top of the fourth inning, i was interviewed on-air on SNY by Kevin Burkhardt…
…to watch the video, click play below…
…i wonder if MLB will pull this clip from You Tube…usually […]
Mets OF Lastings Milledge is the CEO of Soul-ja Boi Records, and will soon release his label’s first CD by Immanuel Dent, a.k.a. Manny D, a childhood friend to Milledge.
On the album, which will be released later this summer, Milledge, calling himself L Millz, guest stars and raps on a song titled Bend Ya Knees, using non-traditional language deemed […]
Prior to last night’s game, Mets LHP Scott Schoeneweis had allowed a run in only two of his 18 appearances this season.
However, last night, he allowed five runs on three hits and two walks, thus raising his ERA from 2.93 to 5.63 in the span of two outs.
After having pitched seven scoreless innings […]
Mets RHP Orlando Hernandez threw a 60–pitch simulated game in Port St. Lucie yesterday.
…the buzz from st. lucie, and shea, seems to be that el duque will recover well today, then continue to throw simulated game after simulated game until he reaches a comfortable pitch count, at which point he could and be on target […]
Mets RHP Guillermo Mota pitched a scoreless inning on Monday during his debut for Triple-A New Orleans.
Mota is eligible to re-join the Mets on May 30, after completing a 50–game suspension for violating the league’s drug policy.
During last night’s loss to the Cubs, John Maine allowed three runs on seven hits, while walking three, through five innings.
He allowed two runs in the first inning, one in the second and none in the following three.
This season, he is 5–1 with a 2.15 ERA, during which the Mets are 8–1. In his last two […]
