Surfing The Mets
Adam Rubin has covered the Mets for the Daily News since 2003. He's a graduate of Mepham High School in Bellmore, Long Island, and the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Post-Oswalt, Mets still not likely to deal
So the Phillies have traded for Roy Oswalt. What does this mean for the Mets? Trading-wise, nothing: a source said that the Mets remained unlikely to acquire a starting pitcher...
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Mets-Cards live blog
2:38: K-Rod finishes it, Mets win 4-0. 2:33: Jerry Manuel booed heavily when he comes out to remove the Dickster with two on, one out and the Mets leading 4-0....
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Cardinals at Mets, live blogging
11:43: Reyes flies to left and it's an 8-7 Mets loss. G'night, y'all. 11:42: With one out in the 13th, Raul Valdes, not a bad hitter, is hitting for himself....
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Live Blog: Mets-Cards series opener
10:00 p.m. That's a 1-2-3 inning for Frankie, capped by a strikeout of Pujols to end it. 8-2 is the final. 9:53 p.m. Buckle up, folks. Jauss entrsuts K-Rod...
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Manuel, Bay to miss series opener against Cardinals
The Mets will be without manager Jerry Manuel and left fielder Jason Bay (mild concussion) in Tuesday's homestand opener against the Cardinals. Manuel was suspended for one game by MLB...
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Nothing imminent with HoJo, Francoeur
After a day of Mets meetings and conference calls, hitting coach Howard Johnson's job appears at least temporarily secure. According to Minaya, no members of the coaching staff will be...
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Minaya declines to endorse coaches; Mets talking with KC about Francoeur
Omar Minaya had two chances after Sunday's 1-0 loss to the Dodgers to say that Howard Johnson and the rest of the Mets’ coaching staff would be employed when the...
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Big night for Bay
What hurts? Something has to hurt
Those were Jason Bay’s thoughts, as he laid on the warning track in the third inning Friday, having just crashed at a full sprint...
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After surgery, Maine likely done as a Met
John Maine underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder yesterday, likely ending his time as a Met. Maine elected to have Phillies team physician Michael Ciccotti perform the surgery in...
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Lineup shakeup
Jason Bay is taking early BP right now. Later, he'll bat seventh for the Mets: Jose Reyes - SS Luis Castillo - 2B Angel Pagan - RF David Wright -...
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Nieve DFA'd, Acosta on the way
After losing 2-0 to the Dodgers Thursday, the Mets designated for assignment reliever Fernando Nieve. IRighthanded reliever Manny Acosta flew from Triple-A Buffalo last night to join the Mets in...
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Francoeur: If I can't play here, please trade me
Jeff Francoeur emphasized Thursday that he “loved” playing for the Mets, but also said that he would prefer to be traded to a team that could offer the outfielder more...
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Bay, Beltran, Barajas rest
As expected, Jason Bay, Carlos Beltran and Rod Barajas are resting after last night's 14-inning baseball extravaganza. Jose Reyes - SS Angel Pagan - CF David Wright - 3B Ike...
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Notes from a long night in the desert
The last thing I wrote in my game story is the first thing I'll offer here: There is no such thing as a must-win game in July. That's not to...
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Manuel calls meeting
Jerry Manuel held a 15-minute, closed door meeting before this game that is currently happening. Doesn't sound like it got too wild and crazy in there. Manuel did not yell,...
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Jason Bay gives self a C, C+
There are elements of Jason Bay’s first season with the Mets that he is proud of, but the $66 million left fielder knows that his tenure has not yet been...
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Mets close to signing Cordero, extend partnership with Buffalo
The Mets are close to signing former All-Star reliever Chad Cordero to a minor league contract, though the deal is not official, a team source confirmed. Cordero exercised his right...
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We've got stuff on Perez, Westbrook, Cuzzi
Ever hear the phrase damning with faint praise? It popped into my head when Dan Warthen said that Oliver Perez looked good during his bullpen session today, then added: “Ollie...
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We know what is the what on Pelfrey, don't know why is the why
Everyone insists that Mike Pelfrey is healthy, despite the pitcher’s recent need to skip a start with neck and upper back pain, the odd explanation that he injury occurred on...
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Live Chat: Tuesday at 1:30 p.m.
The Mets are clinging to life in the NL East and seem to be on the verge of falling out of contention. Being spectators in the Cliff Lee sweepstakes didn't...
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