Month: September 2015

WOR Documentary Of Legendary Mets Announcer Howie Rose

WOR went behind the scenes and followed Mets Broadcaster Howie Rose around Citi Field for a night, providing baseball fans the opportunity to see some really unique and exclusive footage of Howie in his role as the radio voice of the Mets. This short documentary features some candid shots of Howie , and allows him to share his thoughts on his life long relationship with the team, the fans, and...

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Collins Hopes Addison Reed Is The Missing Piece

With the Mets struggling to find a solid 7th inning reliever, Terry Collins is hopeful that newly acquired Addison Reed is the answer. “We’ve been snakebit in the seventh,’’ Collins said Sunday. “That’s the inning we have to clean up. For some reason that’s been the toughest inning for us and due to the innings limits and the pitch counts that becomes the big inning.” (Kevin Kernan, NY...

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Magic Number 26: Goodbye August, Hello September!

Wow, what a month… After a convincing 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday, the New York Mets wrapped up the month of August with a record of 20-8. The last time the Mets had won 20 or more games in a month was back in August of 2000, 15 years ago. And we all know where that season ended up. It’s been an incredible month to an incredible season that now has the Mets...

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Bart Sizzles Yet Again On Mound For Mets

The ageless wonder Bartolo Colon was nothing short of magnificant last night. In a 3-1 Mets win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Colon tossed a beauty of a game by going eight innings strong while allowing no runs. He gave up just four hits and finished the night striking out nine batters and walking just one. It appears as though Colon enjoys facing the Phillies this year. In four starts against...

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Colon Fires Eight Scoreless, Conforto and Grandy Homer in 3-1 Win Over Phils

The Mets (73-58) beat the Phillies (52-80) by a score of 3-1 Monday night at Citi Field. Pitching: Bartolo Colon started for the Mets and delivered his best start of the season, tossing 8 scoreless innings while striking out 9 batters and walking one. He allowed only 4 singles, pitching his way to his 3rd win in 4 games and lowering his season ERA to 4.42, having thrown 16 consecutive scoreless...

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