Mets agree to deal with Sheffield, 1 HR shy of 500
Gary Sheffield plans to go for No. 500 with the New York Mets.One home run shy of the milestone, Sheffield reached a contract agreement with New York on Friday, three days after he was released by the Detroit Tigers in a surprising move.Just hours before ... more
Submitted on 2009-04-04 |
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Mets 4, Red Sox 3
Citi Field was nearly empty when New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel popped out of the dugout and strolled toward the first-base line.A light mist was falling on the white tarp covering the infield, yet Manuel stood in one spot and soaked in the new place ... more
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Braving rain, fans enjoy new Yankees, Mets parks
The fields were sloppy, the view was sweet.Eager New York fans turned out on a damp Friday night to watch the Yankees and Mets test their plush and pricey new ballparks in exhibition games, a double debut in a city that hasn't had a new Major League Baseb... more
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1 HR shy of 500, Sheffield agrees to Mets deal
Gary Sheffield plans to go for No. 500 with the New York Mets.One home run shy of the milestone, Sheffield reached a contract agreement with New York on Friday, three days after he was released by the Detroit Tigers in a surprising move.The deal is contin... more
Submitted on 2009-04-03 |
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With rebuilt bullpen, Mets try to finish this time
This season is sure to end differently than the last two for the New York Mets.For one thing, the schedule culminates with a home game against Houston, rather than Florida. Second, they'll be playing at cozy Citi Field, not leaky Shea Stadium.Both are big... more
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New York Mets Roster Report 2009-04-03
The Mets had a quiet spring training, with a major league-high 16 players from the organization participating in the World Baseball Classic. After two consecutive September collapses, no division lead will be considered safe by their fans in 2009. But las... more
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New York Mets Notes, Quotes 2009-04-03
--RHP J.J. Putz left the March 31 game due to an irritated right middle fingernail. Manager Jerry Manuel said the ailment was minor. --OF Bobby Kielty and RHP Elmer Dessens, non-roster spring invitees, were reassigned to the Mets' minor league camp. Desse... more
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New York Mets Inside Pitch 2009-04-03
After consecutive late-season collapses that allowed the Phillies to overtake the Mets in 2007 and '08, New York general manager Omar Minaya addressed the bullpen by adding a pair of closers -- Francisco Rodriguez and J.J. Putz. Assuming they're as good a... more
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Mets 9, Orioles 8 2009-04-02
The New York Mets finished in Florida with a flourish.Ramon Castro's RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning completed a comeback from an eight-run deficit, and the Mets beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-8 Thursday.The Mets won seven of their last eight g... more
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