Jonathon Niese finally won at Citi Field and David Wright even cleared the fence. Whenever they play at home these days, everything seems to go right for the New York Mets. Niese pitched brilliantly in his return from the disabled list and Wright hit a rare long ball at home, sending the Mets to a 6-1 victory over the Florida Marlins on Saturday ...
Jonathon Niese came back strong and Ike Davis busted out of a slump as the Mets continued their dominance at home with a 6-1 win over the Marlins. It was the Mets' seventh straight and 17th win out of their last 21 games at Citi Field ...
Oliver Perez and the Mets have found a temporary solution for their impasse. The pitcher, who the team was hoping would accept a minor league assignment, was placed on the 15-day disabled list with knee tendinitis Saturday ...
Struggling pitcher Oliver Perez was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday by the New York Mets because of a sudden -- and somewhat convenient -- injury to his right knee. The move was made retroactive to Tuesday, and it solved a roster problem for the Mets. Left-hander Jonathon Niese came off the disabled list to start Saturday against Florida, so New York needed to open a spot for him ...
The Mets have announced that Oliver Perez has been placed on the 15-day disabled list — retroactive to June 1 — with patella tendinitis of his right knee.Wonder if Ollie is aware which knee has the injury?Supposedly, the tendinitis was discovered in an MRI taken last night. It’s the same knee for which he received [ ... ] ...
Oliver Perez has been placed on 15-day disabled list with patella tendinitis of right knee.…this is great news, see my previous post… the thing is, why did this take two weeks to come up with this conclusion… oh well… also, most every fan i know, including myself, have been asking for an [ ... ] ...
Howard discussed the Mets decision to call up Omir Santos over Nick Evans yesterday. Although I think it’s a temporary move until Henry Blanco is healthy, it does show you how far Evans has fallen on the depth chart. It was the last day of 2008 that Evans started in left field against the Marlins [ ... ] ...
“Regardless, multiple teammates told ESPNNewYork.com they expected Oliver Perez would land on the DL with a knee injury ... One teammate said Perez had an MRI of the knee after the Mets returned from San Diego.”~ Adam Rubin, ESPN New York…this would not surprise me… i don’t blame the Mets for not wanting to cut [ ... ] ...
OnTheBlack – Kerel Cooper breaks down the Mets recent roster moves, last night’s game and Mike Pelfrey.213 Miles From Shea – Elliot Teichman has a rundown of June promotions being offered by Mets’ minor league affiliates.Loge 13 – Kingman has a 1964 issue Popular Science magazine about Shea Stadium – the “convertible” stadium of the [ ... ] ...