Luis Hernandez To Be Named Starter At Second Base? Is Desperation Setting In?

According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, a source has told him that manager Terry Collins is getting set to name Luis Hernandez the starting second baseman. Disenchanted with what he has seen from Luis Castillo, Daniel Murphy, Brad Emaus and Justin Turner this spring, manager Terry Collins is preparing to name Luis Hernandez the starter at second base, a source with direct knowledge of...

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Oliver Perez Has Warthen On His Side

Who’s ready for another chapter in the Oliver Perez saga? According to Andy Martino of the Daily News, the Mets are falling all over themselves over Ollie’s relief stint this weekend in which he pitched to one batter and retired him on seven pitches. Pitching Coach Dan Warthen may now be the only thing standing between the enigmatic southpaw’s release or him earning a spot on...

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250 Show Up For Mets Anthem Audition

About 250 people showed up to audition for the Mets Anthem Search yesterday at Citi Field as the Mets have a little fun with the fans who hope to sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” during a game this season. Of all the singers who auditioned, five will be chosen for the final round and return for another tryout. Here is a video courtesy of the Wall Street Journal that highlights some...

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Matt Harvey Throwing Heat, Steven Matz Has A Couple Of Setbacks

Mike Diaz who contributes to Mets Minor League Blog is at Port St. Lucie and is providing some great feedback from Mets camp. Regarding Mets 2011 Top Draft Pick Matt Harvey, Mike writes: Matt Harvey showed why the Mets selected him in the first round. His fastball sat comfortably at 93-95mph with life in the zone. His front side flew open when he tried to overthrow the baseball, but he showed...

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New York Mets: The Complete Illustrated History – We Have A Winner!

Congratulations to Dave Jennings of Watertown, CT who won himself a FREE edition of this wonderful new book spanning the 50 year history of the New York Mets! Dave was one of 67 entires that answered correctly from the over 200 responses we received. I’m going to have to make these contests harder in the future! 😉  SHE’S METSMERIZED! Here is a picture of Kristina who posted a picture...

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Mets Single Game Tickets Are On Sale Now!

2011 METS SINGLE GAME TICKETS ON SALE TODAY MARCH 14 AT 10:00 A.M Tickets on Sale Exclusively Online at Mets.com, LosMets.com, and By Phone at (718) 507-TIXX. July 15 Pyrotechnics Night Added to Promotional Schedule and Addition of Specially Priced “Mr. Met’s Landing” Seating Sections Announced! FLUSHING, N.Y., March 12, 2011 – The New York Mets today announced that single game tickets for the...

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