Braves 7, Mets 4 2009-03-19
Livan Hernandez strengthened his grip on the No. 5 spot in the New York Mets' rotation with five strong innings Wednesday in a 7-4 loss to the Atlanta Braves.Hernandez scattered five hits and allowed just one run, striking out three. The right-hander lowe... more
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New York Mets Inside Pitch 2009-03-18
Johan Santana never questioned his availability for Opening Day in Cincinnati on April 6. He converted any doubters in his 2009 Grapefruit League debut March 12, when he tossed 47 pitches over 2 2/3 innings against the Marlins. Santana had been slowed ear... more
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New York Mets Notes, Quotes 2009-03-18
--RHP Rocky Cherry, a Rule 5 selection from the Orioles, was released by the Mets. He was first offered back to Baltimore, but the Orioles declined to pay the price to reacquire him. Cherry made four appearances for the Mets this spring, allowing one run ... more
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New York Mets Roster Report 2009-03-18
The Mets' relief staff helped cause a late-season meltdown in 2008, so a revamping of the bullpen was in order. That was taken care of at the winter meetings, when GM Omar Minaya signed free agent closer Francisco Rodriguez and traded for J.J. Putz, who w... more
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Braves 5, Mets 1
Jair Jurrjens was Atlanta's most consistent pitcher last season, and the right-hander appears to be headed for similar success this year.Jurrjens threw six scoreless innings to help the Braves beat the New York Mets 5-1 on Tuesday. He allowed four hits, s... more
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Santana pitches 4 innings against minor leaguers
Rather than have Johan Santana ride a bus 2 hours to pitch against division rival Atlanta, the Mets had their ace pitch against New York minor leaguers for four innings Tuesday in his second outing since knee surgery.Santana allowed two runs and six hits ... more
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