First Mets-Phillies meeting of the year

After David Wright went down with a broken pinky on Monday against the Nationals, the Mets lost two games in a row after winning their first four games. They had a much needed day off yesterday to collect themselves and to get some rest. Now the head to Philadelphia to take on the Phillies for [...]

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Mets Quotes of the Week: Opening week edition

“It was great. We got to know each other a little bit better, played a little golf. He can hit a golf ball a long way. I know that.” -          Phil Niekro on R.A. Dickey as reported by Adam Rubin on ESPNNewYork.com “You can’t look back and say, ‘Only if we had David,’ or ‘Only [...]

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Eventful first week for Mets overshadows Josh Thole’s strong play

One week into the season and it seems like a lot has happened for the 2012 Mets. A sweep of the hated Braves, two strong outings from Johan Santana and injuries to Andres Torres and David Wright are some of the things that jump out immediately. One thing that gets lost in the shuffle is [...]

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