Phillies at Mets Recap

Ryan Howard’s two-run double in the eighth proved to be the deciding factor as the Philadelphia Phillies took a 5-2 win over the New York Mets in the second of a three-game set from Citi Field. Chase Utley went 2-for-3 with an RBI and two runs scored while Domonic Brown added two hits and a

Sean Burroughs 5 Year Hitless Streak Broken

Former 1st round draft pick (9th overall) of the San Diego Padres Sean Burroughs collected his first MLB hit in 5 years and 24 Days. When with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays back in 2006, Burroughs hit a single against the New York Yankees on May 3rd, his last MLB hit for a lllooonnnggg time.

Jose Reyes to Toronto Blue Jays?

According to the NY Times,   The Blue Jays among other teams have been monitoring the situation of the New York Mets and Jose Reyes. With Fred Wilpon’s recent published comments and the Mets’ financial distress paint a dreary picture for the team’s prospects of re-signing Jose Reyes. But there are other teams that have the

Barry Bonds Suffered “Shrinkage,” but not From Cold Swimming Pool

Major League Baseball has been in the news quite a bit recently thanks to Barry Bonds, who people seem to either love or hate. It’s probably not the type of publicity that MLB is seeking though as Bonds, baseball’s home run king, is currently involved in a perjury trial relating to his alleged steroid use.

Should the Mets Keep Jose Reyes?

It’s always hard to improve an ailing baseball team by trading away your best players. It almost defies logic really. It doesn’t take a lot of management skills to ship out a club’s top player. What does take skill though is to get rid of unproductive and unwanted players while building a contender around your

Jason Giambi- Hitter of Homeruns

Jason Giambi was once one of the most feared sluggers in the game, but now is a shell of his former self. However, he’s experiencing a bit of a renaissance over the last week. The 40 year old 1B/PH is only batting .231 this season playing for the Colorado Rockies, but that average isn’t anything

What Happens When Injured Players Return?

Though setbacks have delayed their return to action, Angel Pagan, David Wright and Ike Davis will eventually be healthy enough to play. In fact, Pagan is expected back in the lineup this Friday. While last night’s game was a poor indicator, the Mets have actually played some good baseball without three of their regulars players.

Will The Mets Trade David Wright?

There is no doubt that the New York Mets must make a move before this season’s trade deadline. With rumors of Jose Reyes and Carlos Beltran possibly being the top candidates to offer on the trading block, one player David Wright, may even be a better choice for the Mets to unload from the roster.