Author: Joe D

Collins: No Retaliation, Flores Is SS Now, Game 4 Starter Undecided

Terry Collins spoke to reporters at Citi Field and had some interesting things to say. On Retaliation For Ruben Tejada: Collins doesn’t think the umpires will issue warnings before tonight’s game. But he expects them to let both teams know there will be no “bullshit” tolerated. “After Saturday night, I have a big challenge tonight. I’ve gotta keep things under...

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MMO Fan Shot: The Keepers Of The Diamond

A Guest Article by James H. Burns When the Mets return to Citi Field today, there will be some members of the team’s extended family who will be missing their first post-season in the club’s history: Men and women who wore the orange and blue, or some variation thereof, for decades. For years, the ushers at Shea Stadium, were the most direct contact fans had with the ballclub. Many...

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Citi Field Is All Dressed Up With Only One Place To Go! #BeatLA

Get ready to see a stunning Citi Field tonight as the New York Mets and all the hard-working members of the grounds crew have dressed up the park for it’s first ever postseason! The Mets pulled all the stops and everywhere you look you’ll see a celebration of the NL East Champs and their march toward the ultimate prize! With the series now tied at one game apiece, guess who has Home...

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ICYMI: Mets Look Again To Cult Hero Wilmer Flores

With Ruben Tejada now lost for the rest of the postseason, one message was loud and clear from Terry Collins during last night’s post game press conference. The Mets have fought adversity all season long and they will continue to do so in light of the blow they were dealt at the hands of the despicable Chase Utley. The manager, coaches and players will have all day Sunday to regroup as...

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Rusty Staub To Throw Tonight’s Ceremonial First Pitch

A team source confirmed with the Daily News that beloved Mets icon Rusty Staub will be on hand tonight at Citi Field for Game 3 of the NLDS and that he will throw the ceremonial first pitch. Staub suffered a heart attack on a flight from Ireland to JFK airport last weekend, and his flight was diverted back to Shannon Airport in Ireland where Staub was tended to by emergency medical personnel. It...

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