Mets | Frank Francisco earns save

Sun, 27 May 2012 16:40:03 -0700

New York Mets RP Frank Francisco pitched a scoreless ninth inning against the San Diego Padres Sunday, May 27, to pick up his 13th save of the season.

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Mets | R.A. Dickey strikes out 10 in win

Sun, 27 May 2012 16:37:04 -0700

New York Mets SP R.A. Dickey pitched 7 1/3 scoreless innings while allowing three hits against the San Diego Padres Sunday, May 27, to pick up his seventh win of the season. He struck out 10 batters and walked one in the game.

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Mets | Jenrry Mejia promoted

Sat, 26 May 2012 23:13:32 -0700

New York Mets SP Jenrry Mejia has been promoted to Triple-A Buffalo and will start there Wednesday, May 30.

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Mets | David Wright hitless Saturday

Sat, 26 May 2012 23:11:55 -0700

New York Mets 3B David Wright is hitless in his last seven at-bats, dropping his average to .390.

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Mets | Mike Nickeas hits grand slam, breaks slump

Sat, 26 May 2012 23:05:53 -0700

New York Mets C Mike Nickeas broke a 2-for-28 home slump at the plate with a grand slam Saturday, May 26, in a 9-0 rout of the San Diego Padres.

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Mets | David Wright's finger nearly healed

Sat, 26 May 2012 14:53:30 -0700

New York Mets manager Terry Collins said the pinkie finger 3B David Wright (finger) broke earlier this season is getting closer to being complete healed.

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Mets | David Wright may get day off

Sat, 26 May 2012 14:52:58 -0700

New York Mets manager Terry Collins said he may give 3B David Wright the day off Sunday, May 26, because the team is in the midst of a stretch of 20 games in 20 days.

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Mets | Manager thinks Ike Davis is breaking out of slump

Sat, 26 May 2012 14:36:20 -0700

New York Mets manager Terry Collins said he believes 1B Ike Davis is getting out of his slump and gaining confidence since he knows he will not be sent down. Davis has gone 3-for-5 since being told he will remain with the team.

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Mets | Ronny Cedeno fine after leaving game

Sat, 26 May 2012 14:25:33 -0700

Updating a previous report, New York Mets SS Ronny Cedeno (leg) is fine after the leaving the game early Saturday, May 26, because of a right leg cramp.

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Mets | Ronny Cedeno injured Saturday

Sat, 26 May 2012 12:39:01 -0700

New York Mets SS Ronny Cedeno (leg) left the game against the San Diego Padres Saturday, May 26, with an apparent leg injury.

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Mets | Dillon Gee earns win Friday

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:02:06 -0700

New York Mets SP Dillon Gee (4-3) allowed one run on four hits over seven innings in a victory over the San Diego Padres Friday, May 25, with three walks and nine strikeouts.

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Mets | Chris Young rehab update

Sat, 26 May 2012 11:01:48 -0700

New York Mets SP Chris Young (shoulder) allowed three earned runs on five hits over 6 1/3 innings in a rehab start for Class A St. Lucie Friday, May 25, against Charlotte. He threw 54 of his 74 pitches for strikes.

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Mets | Pedro Beato moving to Class AAA

Fri, 25 May 2012 14:15:59 -0700

New York Mets RP Pedro Beato (shoulder) is moving his rehab assignment to Triple-A Buffalo after throwing four scoreless innings with Single-A St. Lucie, striking out four and allowing two hits in three games. Beato can return from the disabled list June 3.

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Mets | Ronny Cedeno moves down lineup

Fri, 25 May 2012 13:07:05 -0700

New York Mets SS Ronny Cedeno is batting seventh in the starting lineup Friday, May 25, after batting leadoff Thursday, May 24.

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Mets | Ike Davis in lineup

Fri, 25 May 2012 13:00:21 -0700

New York Mets 1B Ike Davis is in the starting lineup Friday, May 25.

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Mets | Jack Egbert recalled

Fri, 25 May 2012 12:04:22 -0700

The New York Mets have recalled SP Jack Egbert from Triple-A Buffalo. In a corresponding move, the team optioned P Robert Carson to Double-A Binghamton.

Comment (0) | Share: | Source: ESPNNewYork.com - Adam Rubin

Mets | D.J. Carrasco released

Fri, 25 May 2012 11:35:20 -0700

The New York Mets officially released RP D.J. Carrasco Friday, May 25.

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Mets | Zack Wheeler catching scouts' eyes

Fri, 25 May 2012 11:05:07 -0700

New York Mets SP Zack Wheeler has impressed some scouts with his play this year in the minor leagues. One scout called Wheeler "the best pitcher I've seen in the minor leagues this year. I don't put a 'No. 1' on too many guys - but he's a '1.' He could pitch up there right now."

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Mets | One up, one down

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:49:08 -0700

The New York Mets optioned P Robert Carson to Triple-A Buffalo and recalled P Jack Egbert from Buffalo.

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Mets | David Wright hitting .405

Fri, 25 May 2012 05:17:44 -0700

New York Mets 3B David Wright went 3-for-5 with his fifth homer of the season Thursday, May 24. He's hitting .405 on the season.

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Mets | Jeremy Hefner hammered in first start

Fri, 25 May 2012 00:33:26 -0700

New York Mets SP Jeremy Hefner was battered for six runs in 3 2/3 innings in an 11-5 San Diego Padres rout Thursday, May 24, at Citi Field. Hefner performed well in his first two innings before a 68-minute rain delay interrupted. "We haven't had time to discuss it yet," Mets manager Terry Collins said, "where we're headed and what we're gonna do." Sources indicated Hefner could get another turn.

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Mets | Josh Thole cleared to swing bat

Thu, 24 May 2012 17:03:50 -0700

New York Mets C Josh Thole (concussion) has been cleared to swing a bat but is not allowed to catch in a game at this point. The team hopes Thole will be able to be behind the plate in an extended spring training game Friday, May 25.

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Mets | Jason Bay takes batting practice

Thu, 24 May 2012 17:01:01 -0700

New York Mets OF Jason Bay (rib) took live batting practice at the team's spring training complex Thursday, May 24. He is expected to be the designated hitter in some minor league games next week.

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Mets | Ruben Tejada does some running

Thu, 24 May 2012 16:50:26 -0700

New York Mets SS Ruben Tejada (quadriceps) did some running drills before the team's game Thursday, May 24, and is scheduled to take part in base running drills Friday, May 24. The team hoped he could come off the 15-day disabled list this weekend but he could see some game action Monday, May 28.

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Mets | Ronny Cedeno could see more time at top of order

Thu, 24 May 2012 16:49:57 -0700

New York Mets manager Terry Collins indicated SS Ronny Cedeno could see more time in the leadoff spot of the lineup because the team believes his improved on-base percentage is sustainable.

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Mets | Ike Davis told he will not be sent down

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:53:56 -0700

New York Mets manager Terry Collins has told 1B Ike Davis he will not be sent down to the minors and will be allowed to work through his struggles with the team.

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Mets | Andres Torres moved down in order

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:18:40 -0700

New York Mets OF Andres Torres is batting seventh in the starting lineup Thursday, May 24.

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Mets | Ike Davis sitting out

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:15:25 -0700

New York Mets 1B Ike Davis is not in the starting lineup Thursday, May 24, because the team is facing a left-handed starting pitcher.

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Mets | Jenrry Mejia makes second rehab outing

Thu, 24 May 2012 11:13:21 -0700

New York Mets SP Jenrry Mejia (elbow) allowed four earned runs and five hits while striking out five and walking three in five innings in his second rehab start with Double-A Binghamton Thursday, May 24. He threw 44 of his 75 pitches for strikes.

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Mets | Ike Davis still in danger of demotion

Thu, 24 May 2012 09:30:02 -0700

New York Mets 1B Ike Davis could still be sent to the minors, and manager Terry Collins isn't ruling out using OF Lucas Duda or 2B Daniel Murphy at first as a replacement. Duda has been taking grounders at first. OFs Kirk Nieuwenhuis and Mike Baxter could serve as the corner outfielders against righties if Duda is moved to first base. INFs Jordany Valdespin, Zach Lutz or Josh Satin could be recalled if Davis is demoted.

Comment (0) | Share: | Source: Newsday - Anthony Rieber