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New York Mets lose 8-2 to Chicago Cubs

Sat, 18 May 2013 18:17:32 -0400

CHICAGO - Still no wins for Jeremy Hefner. Another rough day for Ike Davis, too.

Feldman pitches Cubs to 8-2 victory over Mets

Sat, 18 May 2013 18:12:31 -0400

CHICAGO - The Chicago Cubs got another strong performance from Scott Feldman on Saturday, and Matt Garza is set to return to the mound on Tuesday.

Thrown out: Cubs lose to Mets 3-2

Fri, 17 May 2013 19:32:26 -0400

CHICAGO - David DeJesus singled sharply to right field in the eighth inning and Darwin Barney sprinted from second base.

Mets snap 6-game skid, beat Wainwright, Cardinals

Thu, 16 May 2013 18:45:51 -0400

ST. LOUIS - To compensate for early exits, Jonathan Niese did some extra throwing in his bullpen session. Besides the work, manager Terry Collins thought it was no coincidence the lefty rediscovered his groove in shirt-sleeve weather and paved the way for the New York Mets' slump-buster.

Ankiel homer wasted in Mets' 4-2 loss to Cardinals

Thu, 16 May 2013 01:05:43 -0400

ST. LOUIS - Rick Ankiel admitted getting a special kick from hitting his first career home run against his old team.

Collins says fan sound-off was out of frustration

Wed, 15 May 2013 20:05:25 -0400

ST. LOUIS - Mets manager Terry Collins apologized in a fashion, a day after criticizing New York fans who thought he hadn't defended one of his players.

Ankiel signs with Mets, starts in center field

Mon, 13 May 2013 21:56:37 -0400

ST. LOUIS - The New York Mets signed Rick Ankiel and started him in center field on Monday night against the St. Louis Cardinals, the team that converted him from wild pitcher to outfielder.

Alvarez hits RBI single in 8th to lift Pirates

Sun, 12 May 2013 18:30:27 -0400

NEW YORK - Reliever Mark Melancon said his heart sunk. Second baseman Brandon Inge figured, that's it, two runs. Pedro Alvarez watched from third base and tossed his head back, disappointed.

Hefner has no luck, Mets lose to White Sox 6-3

Thu, 09 May 2013 00:18:11 -0400

NEW YORK - No luck, no run support - no wins for Jeremy Hefner.

Peavy returns, pitches White Sox past Mets 6-3

Thu, 09 May 2013 00:07:48 -0400

NEW YORK - Jake Peavy's back was just fine. So was the White Sox offense, for a change.

Freeman powers Braves past Niese, Mets 9-4

Sun, 05 May 2013 18:53:43 -0400

ATLANTA - Freddie Freeman is returning to form and Brian McCann is returning to the lineup. That's good news for the Atlanta Braves.

Rain forces postponement of Mets-Braves game

Sat, 04 May 2013 17:40:20 -0400

ATLANTA - Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez and Mets manager Terry Collins see signs that their teams are both emerging from an offensive slump.

Mets option Cowgill, call up Brown

Fri, 03 May 2013 17:33:05 -0400

ATLANTA - The New York Mets optioned center fielder Collin Cowgill to Triple-A Las Vegas and called up Andrew Brown to take his place on Friday.

Mets end 6-game losing streak, beat Marlins, 7-6

Wed, 01 May 2013 17:46:01 -0400

MIAMI - Jordany Valdespin's home-run trot was more like a sprint, and he dashed all the way to the dugout, as though he couldn't wait to trade high-fives with his New York Mets teammates.

Mets can't hold lead in 9th, lose to Marlins 2-1

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 23:21:58 -0400

MIAMI - The New York Mets' offensive funk left them with no margin for error, much less multiple lapses by Anthony Recker.

Mets' Wright sits out at Miami with stiff neck

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:03:45 -0400

MIAMI - New York Mets third baseman David Wright was held out of the starting lineup Monday night at Miami because of a stiff neck, and said he hoped to miss only one game.

Howard's big hit leads Hamels, Phillies over Mets

Sun, 28 Apr 2013 18:17:34 -0400

NEW YORK - Ryan Howard took half the day off and still ended up tormenting the Mets.

Mets LHP Niese hit in leg by grounder, limps off

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:56:54 -0400

NEW YORK - Mets pitcher Jonathon Niese limped out of Tuesday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers after getting hit on his lower right leg by a hard grounder.

Mets promote OF Lagares, send down OF Nieuwenhuis

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:11:29 -0400

NEW YORK - The New York Mets have promoted outfielder Juan Lagares from Triple-A Las Vegas and sent down outfielder Kirk Nieuwenhuis to their top minor league team.

Marcum preps for Mets debut in extended spring

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 22:33:48 -0400

NEW YORK - Shaun Marcum pitched five scoreless innings in an extended spring training game Monday, putting him in line to make his New York Mets debut Saturday against Philadelphia.

Buck's 7th homer leads Mets over Nationals 2-0

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:14:41 -0400

NEW YORK - Everyone knows the Mets need more than just Matt Harvey on the mound. So when Dillon Gee finally pitched in Sunday, he wasn't the only one smiling in the clubhouse.

Rockies ice Mets with temperatures in the 20s

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:09:40 -0400

DENVER - Despite throwing in 28-degree weather, Jon Garland was surprised how quickly his pitching hand got cold.