Matt Harvey Strong, Duda Goes Deep In 3-2 Win Against Phillies

Matt Harvey, without having his best stuff still had a quality start against the Phillies, thanks to some key offensive contributions from Lucas Duda — Matt Harvey came out of the gate throwing his fastball often, and about as hard as Mets fans have seen in during this 2012 season. Harvey hit 99 MPH at least 5 times, and utilize that fastball for two strikeouts looking. Harvey’s...

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On The Road With Petey: Brooklyn Cyclones @ Hudson Valley

  He answers to the name “Rook” as in rookie. He has a smile that lights up the world. He has talent to match. He has an easy way about him that belies the competitive edge that lurks beneath the surface. He is a baseball player, a prodigy, and a Met. His name is Gavin Cecchini, and he has just arrived in Brooklyn to help out down the stretch as the Cyclones battle for a...

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Mets Select Seven Prospects For Arizona Fall League

According to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York, the Mets have selected the following seven players to represent the team in the Arizona Fall League: RHP Ryan Fraser: 5-4, 2.77 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 61.2 IP, 20 BB, 42 K LHP Chase Huchingson: 7-7, 4.17 ERA, 1.46 WHIP, 114.1 IP, 54 BB, 91 K LHP Adam Kolarek: 3-3, 2.79 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 61.1 IP, 24 BB, 75 K, 18 Saves RHP Greg Peavey: 7-8, 5.06 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 137...

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Backman Talks About Bisons Fade From First To Last, And Loss Of Key Players

Wally Backman talked to reporters after last night’s final home game for the Buffalo Bisons at Coca Cola Field. The Herd fell to the Rochester Red Wings 10-4 after the bullpen allowed eight runs once Collin McHugh was pulled from the game after hitting his limit of 75 pitches. In the interview Backman talks about the loss of key players that led to their fall from first place in early June...

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Harvey To Flaunt His Stuff Against The Phillies As Mets Seek Fourth Straight Win

Wednesday, August 29, 2012 • 7:05 PM Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA RHP Matt Harvey (2-3, 2.75) vs. RHP Tyler Cloyd (ML Debut) Starting Lineup Ruben Tejada, ss Daniel Murphy, 2b David Wright, 3b Ike Davis, 1b Lucas Duda, lf Scott Hairston, cf Mike Baxter, rf Shoppach, c Matt Harvey, rhp The Mets won yesterday! The Mets won the day before that! The Mets won the day before that as well!...

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