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Michael Conforto's returning but will he crack the lineup?
The Mets outfield is about to be as crowded as Grand Central Terminal at rush hour. Michael Conforto will return to Queens on Thursday, when rosters expand. The organization’s top...
Mets will skip Jacob deGrom's next start but swear he's not hurt
Bad news pretty much has been as much a part of the Mets’ rotation as wins, losses and MRI exam results this season. So when team brass proclaimed Friday that...
See Bartolo Colon do something he has never done before
[mlbvideo id="1056508083" width="640" height="370" /] PHOENIX — It took Bartolo Colon only 19 years to walk to first base. The 43-year-old Mets righty snapped a string of 281 plate appearances...
Yoenis Cespedes has a potential return date
Life without Yoenis Cespedes hasn’t treated the Mets very well. Fortunately for them, it won’t be much longer until he is back, according to manager Terry Collins. Cespedes (right quadriceps)...
What Mets must do to keep season from spiraling out of control
In October the Mets were in the World Series. Now they have entered a Summer of Losing. The defending NL champs, who had such high aspirations this season, dropped to...
Terry Collins' rant falls flat as reeling Mets fall below .500
Instead of awakening his players, manager Terry Collins might have given one of them a bad case of stage fright. Exhibit A for the Mets on Friday was Logan Verrett,...
Mets send down Brandon Nimmo, call up a third baseman
Brandon Nimmo was optioned back to Triple-A Las Vegas after the Mets' 5-3 loss to the Diamonbacks on Tuesday night at Citi Field. The Mets did not announce a corresponding...
Terry Collins dropped the ball — and even he admits it
DETROIT — If life existed as a cartoon, then smoke would have been coming out of Sandy Alderson’s ears late Saturday night as he stomped into and then around the...
This controversial play had Mets GM Sandy Alderson fuming
DETROIT — Terry Collins stopped short of saying he blew it on the final play of Saturday’s game, but the Mets manager didn’t have to utter the words. Jay Bruce...
Mets squander trade momentum in bitter loss to Yankees
The after-party left something to be desired for the Mets. Instead of celebrating renewed hope on a day they added an All-Star bat, the Mets took the field against the...
Jose Reyes makes splash in Miami return to spark Mets win
MIAMI — Maybe the Marlins should have considered giving Jose Reyes a second chance, too. Returning to Miami for the first time since being shipped away after just one season...
Mets' biggest trade need might not be so easy to get
MIAMI — A little extra bullpen help would be a relief to the Mets. Even with the rotation showing signs of wear and tear, the team’s primary focus heading toward...
Mets have more to worry about now than winning division
MIAMI — Here’s a Fish story that is actually true: The Marlins have become as much a threat to the Mets’ playoff chances as that team in the nation’s capital,...
Mets let Logan Verrett's guile go to waste
PHILADELPHIA — What a waste. The Mets received just about everything they could have wanted from the weakest spot in their rotation Saturday night, with Logan Verrett providing an opportunity...
Mets report card: Cespedes, Thor shine, but no NL beast
Simply, the Mets were a dysfunctional unit offensively in the first half. A lineup loaded with power averaged only 3.81 runs, placing it 28th in scoring in the major leagues....
Logan Verrett may have signaled Mets a trade is needed
Logan Verrett doesn’t look like the answer to the Mets’ problem at the back end of their starting rotation. Not if they have serious aspirations of reaching October again. Verrett,...
Daniel Murphy is making an art of haunting Mets
Last year, Daniel Murphy carried the Mets through the postseason, all the way to the World Series. He seems to have made it his mission this season to keep the...
Logan Verrett's shot at convincing Mets trade isn't needed
Mets general manager Sandy Alderson hasn’t ruled out looking outside the organization for starting pitching help, but for now, it’s up to Logan Verrett to take Matt Harvey’s spot in...
Mets will 'take a look' at trades with Zack Wheeler a mystery
Don’t count on Zack Wheeler to swoop in and solve the problems of the Mets’ rotation following the news that season-ending surgery is likely for Matt Harvey. Unless your swoop...
Mets look dead in the water after sweep by Nationals
WASHINGTON — The ship be sinking. With due apologies to Micheal Ray Richardson, the S.S. Metropolitan is taking on water faster than Captain Collins and crew can handle and the...