There’s nothing sweeter than checking my email this morning to find something from the Mets regarding a special week of events all intended to support and honor our troops. It’s so good to see our team is always out in front on things like this. I love the Mets and everyone who knows me knows that, but despite all the ups and downs of the team performance, I’m always proud of...
Read MoreThere are two sides to the Jose Reyes fan argument. There are people like me that say trade him, and get something for him that has more of a guarantee than a compensation draft pick or two. And then there are the people who want to pay Reyes whatever it takes to sign him and keep him in a Mets uniform, or they think Reyes would take some sort of hometown discount to stay. If I haven’t been...
Read MoreAdam Rubin of ESPN New York, reported on Thursday that Johan Santana began throwing off the mound this week for the first time since he had surgery to repair his left shoulder. Santana threw 15 pitches off the slope of the mound, but not from the rubber, that will come next. It’s a huge step forward for Johan, and a sure sign that things are really progressing well during his rehab....
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GOING… GOING… GONE! WELL DONE, BELTRAN! Beltran homered three times for the first time in his career on Thursday to beat the Colorado Rockies, 9-5, at Coors Field. “I always wondered how it would feel to get three homers in a game. It feels great! Being able to do something like this, I feel like a little kid, honestly. I was smiling. I never smile a lot, but I was smiling. I...
Read MoreMinute Maid Park • Houston, TX RHP Dillon Gee (2-0, 3.80) vs. RHP Bud Norris (2-2, 3.16) SNY • WFAN • 8:05 p.m Starting Lineup 1. Jose Reyes SS 2. Josh Thole C 3. David Wright 3B 4. Carlos Beltran RF 5. Jason Bay LF 6. Daniel Murphy 1B 7. Justin Turner 2B 8. Jason Pridie CF 9. Dillon Gee P Game Preview The Mets will try to make it three in a row tonight, as they take on the Astros in Houston....
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