Month: October 2012

Alderson To Give A State Of The Team Address This Morning

Updated 10/3 Mets GM Sandy Alderson plans to give a state-of-the-team address to Mets beat writers before this afternoon’s final game of the season against the Marlins. Check back as we’ll have a full summary of the press event. Original Post 10/2 Those team sources are talking to Adam Rubin at ESPN New York again. He says the Mets intend to keep payroll the same, turn over the...

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His Pain Is Eased

Adam Greenberg finally had his dream recognized with the Marlins in last night’s 4-3 routing of the Amazin’s. After years and years of perseverance, over 22,000 signatures, nearly 2,400 minor and independent league at-bats, Greenberg beat the odds for one one-day contract and a second chance at achieving his childhood dream: getting an at-bat in the big leagues. The left hand-hitting...

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Hefner To Close Out Season Against The Marlins

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 • 4:10 PM Marlins Park • Miami, FL RHP Jeremy Hefner (3-7, 5.32) vs. RHP Tom Koehler (0-0, 5.40) Starting Lineup Ruben Tejada – SS Daniel Murphy – 2B David Wright – 3B Ike Davis – 1B Scott Hairston – RF Lucas Duda – LF Kelly Shoppach – C Andres Torres – CF Jeremy Hefner – RHP The Mets end their 2012 season, for better or for worse, today in Miami. It’s been an...

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Dickey To Have Surgery For Abdominal Tear, Plus What Ojeda Said

After their 4-3 loss to the Miami Marlins, the Mets announced that R.A. Dickey will have surgery on October 18 in Philadelphia, to repair a torn abdominal muscle that he tore back in April. Apparently he has been pitching with discomfort all season long, but during his start it was the worst pain he’s had and that’s why his outing was cut short. “The pain was fairly significant...

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No 21st Win For Dickey, 4-3 Loss To The Fish In Extras

The Mets (73-87) lost to the Marlins (68-92) by the score of 4-3 on Tuesday evening in Miami. I want you to think hard about something, just for a second… We might have seen the last of RA Dickey in a Mets uniform. And tomorrow…you might see the last of David Wright in a New York Mets uniform. Keep in mind that last year, we likely saw the last of Jose Reyes and Carlos Beltran with...

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