Matt Harvey drove in his first run of the season to supplement another superb pitching performance, and he and the Mets beat the Cubs, 3-2, on Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field.More» Harvey helps himself with go-ahead hit
Mookie Wilson stopped by MLB.com headquarters on Friday to discuss the All-Star FanFest Ticket Hunt, which will afford fans a chance to compete in a race of both feet and mind that could land them tickets to all of the fun.More»Fans can try to win tickets to All-Star Week events
Ike Davis has hit just .160 this year, with a slugging percentage of .267. Manager Terry Collins hopes Davis can use the weekend series at Wrigley Field as a jumping-off point.More» Davis nabs McDonald to end the frame
The Cubs, who will send Scott Feldman to the mound against Jeremy Hefner on Saturday, have had trouble late in games. The Mets have scored three runs or fewer in 14 of their past 20 games, going 6-14 over that stretch.More» Collins on Hefner's start vs. the White Sox
With two converted infielders playing the corner outfield positions and a new center fielder, the Mets understand how important their outfield defense is. Especially when their runs are at a premium.More» Baxter's diving catch robs Jay in seventh
Jordany Valdespin helped spark a rally and the Mets' offense showed more life than usual Thursday, and Jon Niese looked more ace-like than Adam Wainwright in a 5-2 win against the Cardinals.More» Niese allows two runs over 7 1/3 innings
Batting in the sixth inning Thursday against Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright, Daniel Murphy drove a ball toward the right-field corner, where it hit directly between two sections of the Busch Stadium wall. The ball squirted right through the panels, good for a bizarre ground-rule double.More» Murphy finds a seam in Busch Stadium
Mets manager Terry Collins originally figured he would slot Jordany Valdespin in at second base for Thursday's series finale, but Daniel Murphy nixed that plan by catching fire this week in St. Louis.More» Valdespin makes tough inning-ending catch
Scott Rice made his league-leading 23rd appearance in Wednesday's loss to the Cardinals, putting him on pace for an even 100. The Mets understand they are asking a lot of Rice, who -- perhaps not coincidentally -- holds a 15.43 ERA over his past four appearances.More» Rice gets his first Major League strikeout
Finally the beneficiaries of an efficient starting pitching performance, the Mets dropped Wednesday's game, 4-2, to the Cardinals at Busch Stadium for their sixth straight defeat.More» Marcum works 6 2/3 strong innings vs. Cards
As the Mets hoped and expected, top pitching prospect Zack Wheeler has no structural damage in his right arm, and will miss only one start for Triple-A Las Vegas.More» Zack Wheeler, RHP, Mets
Jon Niese spent this week refining his mechanics in front of a weight room mirror, trying to keep his body tall and on a straight line. Those were the issues that he considered crucial to his recent struggles, resulting in 15 runs over his last two starts.More» Niese strikes out five in six frames of work
Mets manager Terry Collins said he regretted his Tuesday comments regarding Jordany Valdespin, particularly his admonition that he does not "answer to fans."More»
Daniel Murphy furthered his reputation as one of the streakiest hitters in baseball when he snapped his 0-for-17 funk Sunday and keyed a 7-for-9 renaissance.More» Murphy's double evens the game at 2
Zack Wheeler alerted Triple-A Las Vegas trainers on Monday of soreness in his right clavicle and the Mets, in what assistant general manager John Ricco termed a "conservative move," are flying him to New York for tests.More» Zack Wheeler, RHP, Mets
Four days after Jordany Valdespin aggravated the Pirates with his home run celebration in the waning moments of a blowout loss, Mets manager Terry Collins said that fans vilifying Valdespin do not understand the situation.More» Valdespin hit by a pitch in the seventh
Ty Wigginton's seventh-inning fly ball popped out of a diving Rick Ankiel's glove, becoming the double that keyed St. Louis' winning rally in a 6-3 Mets defeat.More» Murphy's double evens the game at 2
Less than two hours after the Mets officially signed Rick Ankiel to a Major League contract on Monday, he was in the starting lineup playing center field against the Cardinals at Busch Stadium.More» Ankiel's throw keeps the game tied
For Mets reliever Scott Atchison, the most disturbing part of Monday's seventh-inning rally was not that he gave up hard-hit balls to all three batters that he faced. It was the fact that he could not feel his fingers.More»
Nicole Malato included inspirational thoughts in her Honorary Bat Girl essay, which earned her a trip to Citi Field on Sunday as the Mets' 2013 representative in the Bat Girl program.More» Honorary bat girl celebrates Mother's Day
Ike Davis took time on Mother's Day to honor his mom, Millie, who works as a nurse in the Phoenix area. Other Mets represented their mothers on the field, from Daniel Murphy's pink bats to David Wright's pink ankle guard to John Buck's pink fingernail stickers, which he used to relay signs to his pitchers.More»Happy Mother's Day from Major League Baseball
Seeking to jump start his offense by simplifying his batting order, Mets manager Terry Collins clumped all his best power threats in the middle of Sunday's lineup -- David Wright batting third, Ike Davis fourth and Lucas Duda fifth.More» Davis doubles home Brown with go-ahead run
