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Rays' Tyler Glasnow will build on strong Yankees performance

69 days to go! With concerns about snail-mail voting, Russia cheating for Trump, China hacking for Biden and Trinidad and Tobago both pulling for Kanye, this year’s votes will be...

Amed Rosario comes up big as Mets split doubleheader

WASHINGTON -- The appropriate nickname on the back of Hansel Robles’ players weekend jersey would have been “BB.” Robles, the erratic Mets reliever, was at his worst Sunday night, flushing...

Tommy Milone starts again and is a disaster in Mets loss

More home runs are being hit in Major League Baseball this season than ever before. Tommy Milone is helping the cause. The Mets’ starter returned to the mound after a...

Yoenis Cespedes not stopped by quadriceps 'fatigue'

SAN DIEGO — Yoenis Cespedes’ legs have taken a licking, but keep on ticking. The Mets outfielder returned to the starting lineup Wednesday, a day after he departed in the...

Only one Mets rehabbing pitcher looks ready for return to majors

The cavalry finally is coming. The Mets hope it’s not too late to save their season. As long as Steven Matz and Seth Lugo come through their rehab starts Saturday...

Tommy Milone hits DL as Mets' 5th starter gets clearer

The Mets have an opening in their rotation for Saturday after all. Tommy Milone, who was torched for eight runs over 1 ¹/₃ innings by the Angels on Sunday in...

Mets' 5th starter mystery hinges on closer look at Tommy Milone

The Mets could put names in a hat and draw one. That’s if throwing at a dartboard doesn’t produce a starting pitcher’s name for Saturday. For now, manager Terry Collins...

The magic number Mets should aim for to get back on track

You Gotta Believe. Straw and Doc. The Dark Knight and Thor. Plus-81. No, these 2017 Mets so far don’t quite compare to their champion predecessors when it comes to mantras...

Mets consider sizzling, crafty prospect for rotation help

After Tommy Milone was lit up in incendiary fashion Sunday, Mets manager Terry Collins claimed the 30-year-old, seventh-season left-hander remained an option to maintain his spot in the rotation. True,...

Jose Reyes is proof injuries have officially spooked Mets

Jose Reyes was aching with left rib-cage tightness. But he wanted to play. Manager Terry Collins stared him down. “He said, ‘I think I’ll be OK.’ I said, ‘You haven’t...

What the very ugliest of Mets blowups have in common

They held a “Mr. Met Dash” late Sunday afternoon at Citi Field, a gaggle of preschoolers trotting the Citi Field bases to produce an adorable optic. As you tallied one...

Tommy Milone experiment is ugly failure in Mets humiliation

With a rotation held together with stitches, spit and chewing gum, and with relievers who could probably retire as billionaires if paid by the appearance, the Mets require one achievement...

Mets get another poor outing from a starter as skid hits six

PHOENIX — The Mets have been so bad lately that a moral victory could have been awarded to them Tuesday. Sure, they lost their sixth straight, 5-4 to the Diamondbacks...

Using Cashman's old map for Mets: fliers and Amed Rosario

I know Mets fans hate any comparison to the Yankees, but stick with me on this one because it offers some hope at a dark time. Great results were expected...

Tommy Milone makes good first impression for the Mets

Tommy Milone couldn’t have scripted a better first impression. And the Mets couldn’t have asked for better results. Even in this gut-punch of a 6-5 loss to the Giants on...

Jeurys Familia implodes in gut-wrenching Mets loss

Jeurys Familia had two easy nights against the Giants that should have ended all discussion about demons, but then came Wednesday and a gut-punch for the Mets. This was hardly...

The Mets may have dodged bullet with Asdrubal Cabrera

The Mets may have finally caught an injury break. Asdrubal Cabrera’s absence appears to be short-lived. The Mets shortstop, who suffered a sprained left thumb Saturday while diving for a...