According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today via Twitter, the Mets will host the 2013 MLB All-Star Game. Selig will say Wednesday that KC will host the 2012 All-Star Game.The Mets will get the game in 2013, Minnesota in 2014, and DC in 2015. Hopefully, Citi Field will have already hosted a World Series by then…
Read MoreToday the NY Post reported that Carlos Beltran played 3 innings in center field for Port St. Lucie. He was responsible for 2 put-outs and went 3 for 5 at the plate with 2 singles, a home run, and a walk. This is a significant indicator on the proximity of Carlos’ return to the Mets. Earlier, Omar Minaya commented that Carlos would require 4-6 weeks once he started participating in rehab...
Read MoreAAA International League: Buffalo 3/6/1, Durham 8/13/0 rf Russ Adams 1 for 4, run, .249 2b Justin Turner 0 for 3, .281 1b Mike Jacobs 0 for 4, RBI, .271 3b Mike Cervanek 2 for 4, run, K, .235 CF FERNANDO MARTINEZ 1 for 4, run, 2b (6), 2 Ks, .244 dh Val Pascucci 0 for 3, BB, 2 Ks, .224 c Josh Thole 2 for 4, 2b (16), 2 RBI (15), .262 lf Marshall Hubbard 0 for 3, 3 Ks, .000 ss Andy Green 0 for 3,...
Read MoreR.A. Dickey and his knuckleball were highly effective today, and Chris Carter hit his first home run in the MLB as the Mets beat the Orioles 5-1. Game Notes R.A. Dickey was as effective today as he was wild and that was what made his knuckle ball as good as it has been since his call-up. Dickey went 7 innings giving up 1 run on 7 hits with 1 walk. Dickey had the Orioles off balance the whole...
Read MoreAtlanta Braves (35-26; Leader) The Braves had an interesting four-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks, winning the two highest scoring ones, and losing the two lowest scoring. In fact, Aaron Heilman got the win in relief for the D-Backs on Wednesday. The Braves will face the first-place Minnesota Twins, with tonight’s pitching matchup being Tim Hudson vs. Francisco Liriano. Philadelphia...
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