Enough Is Enough Jerry Manuel had seen enough. He had just watched his rag-tag crew of survivors lose their fifth straight game while falling down, kicking the ball around and ultimately not executing.
Mets Medical Update Here's the latest on the Mets mash unit. Carlos Beltran is eligible to be reinstated on July 7, the day the Mets open a series with the by-then-reinstated Manny Ramirez and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
METS ADD RHP ELMER DESSENS AND LHP PAT MISCH The New York Mets today announced that they recalled lefthanded pitcher Pat Misch from Buffalo (AAA) of the International League and selected the contract of righthanded pitcher Elmer Dessens from the Bisons.
METS PLACE CARLOS BELTRAN ON THE DISABLED LIST The New York Mets today announced that they placed outfielder Carlos Beltran on the 15-Day Disabled list with a bone bruise on his right knee.
Looking For Brighter Skies How's that one taste over your morning coffee? The Mets win the first game in Baltimore on Tuesday night, then blow the next two when arguably their two most consistent relievers implode.
Schwei By The Numbers
A Look Back At No No's This past Saturday, A.J. Burnett flirted with his 2nd career no-hitter against the Mets before he and two relievers ultimately combined on a one-hit shutout.
Dealing with the Cards The Mets 10-game homestand continues with the first of two visits this season from the N.L. Central-leading St. Louis Cardinals.
Interleague Play and Jerry's Numbers Interleague play continues for the Mets who head to Baltimore to face the Orioles before returning home to take on the defending American League champion Tampa Bay Rays.
A New Beginning The Mets play the Yankees for the first time in 2009 as they make their first trip to the new Yankee Stadium.
N.L. East Showdown The Mets return home from their disappointing 2 and 4 road trip to host the N.L. East-leading Phillies for the second time at Citi Field this season.
Rosey Outlook
Passion Play Well, I think I've finally figured out what makes the regular season Subway Series between the Mets and Yankees so special.
Interleague Play Is For The Birds Sitting here in a dank, bleak hotel room in Baltimore, watching the rain come down, makes me wonder just exactly why it is that we're here. That's WE, as in the entire Mets traveling party, not just me.
The Ballpark In The Bronx We interrupt this baseball season once again to bring you interleague play. This gimmick, which totally distorts what used to be known as pennant races...
Dining In The Steel City Those of us fortunate enough to broadcast professional sporting events for a living have a saying: "We do the games for free; they pay us to travel."
Dodging The Dogs I've never lived a day of my life outside of New York (apart from road trips and vacations, of course), but I always get a certain charge out of being in Southern California.
Wayne's World
The Dreamer Dreams are things that people cling to. It makes you want to dare to be something more than what you are.
No Citi Limits Let me get this right. The Mets had just one home run in their last eight games. Not since May 13th had they struck as many as two homers in a game.
Rickey Rickey Henderson will get his coveted spot in Cooperstown later this summer. Voted in on the first ballot, Rickey, arguably, is baseball's greatest leadoff hitter.
Replay Rules Warner Wolf was famous for his line," Let's go to the video tape", and little did we know that we would see that occur three straight times in Mets games...
Wayne's World I am asked by the multitudes about broadcasting in New York City as opposed to other cities where I worked and resided.