Buffalo 8, Rochester 3 cf Cory Sullivan 2 for 4, 2 runs, BB, K, .294 lf Jesus Feliciano 2 for 5, run, 2b, 2 RBI, .305 rf Chip Ambres 0 for 2, RBI, 2 BBs, .239 dh Emil Brown 1 for 4, run, RBI, BB, K, .304 3b Mike Lamb 2 for 4, 2 runs, HR, 2 RBI, BB, K, .225 ss Javier Castillo 2 for 5, .274 1b Michel Abreu 1 for 5, 3 Ks, .240 c Rene Rivera 2 for 4, run, RBI, K, .241 Nelson Figueroa 6 IP, 5 H, 2...
Read MoreThe Phillies got the fireworks started early on Friday night, and before Livan Hernandez could get an out in the fourth inning, he was out of the game and heading for the showers. Livan was pulled from the game after allowing 7 earned runs on 10 hits and 4 walks. It was ugly, and he simply didn’t have it working tonight. Hernandez had pitched well recently, so it was unfortunate to see him...
Read MoreEarlier this week, Jerry Manuel had a team meeting with his players after the Mets dropped their fifth straight game, a 6-3 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. They had been playing sloppy, lethargic baseball and had fallen two games under .500. In the nearly half hour meeting, Manuel claimed the following: “The whole key was to say that we have enough. We have enough. We’ve got...
Read MoreTo begin, let me first commend the Mets on the remarkable fight and resiliency they displayed yesterday at PNC Park where they beat the Pirates 9-8 in ten innings. I thought they showed remarkable courage and fight under some intense adversity. These days, the Mets are not only faced with the challenge of battling the opposing team, but also must contend with the ghosts of two collapses, a media...
Read MoreWhile Mets fans are pulling their hair out and arguing over what the organization should do to make the team better, ESPN and David Wright along with other dream players have taken a moment to help bring smiles to critically ill children through the Make-A-Wish program. Make-A-Wish Foundation, Walt Disney Company and ESPN have come together once again to make dreams come true. “My...
Read MoreIn this week’s Get To Know a Prospect, we will take a look at a 22 year old catcher who, although he is on the DL right now, in the last two seasons has started to make some noise in the Mets system as a catcher to watch. This catcher goes by the name of Josh Thole. The Mets drafted him in 2005 in the 13th round and that year he played his first “season” of professional ball...
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