2008 August | The Mets Report

Pelfrey 3-Hitter Lifts Mets Over Braves 6-3

Mike Pelfrey continued his second half success story with a complete game 3-hitter. He gave up three runs and had three strikeouts.
The offense came from a variety of sources tonight [...]

Written on August 20, 2008 | Posted in Game Results | No Comment

Mets Sign Al Reyes To Minor League Deal

The Mets brought in a reliever off the street today in the form of Al Reyes who was cut by the Rays earlier this season. He was 2-2 in 26 [...]

Written on August 20, 2008 | Posted in Latest News | 1 Comment

Video- BBTN On Billy Wagner Situation

Written on August 20, 2008 | Posted in Video | No Comment

On Deck- August 20- Braves at Mets [Game 2]

Atlanta Braves (56-70 Road: 22-39) at New York Mets (69-57 Home: 37-23) 7:10pm
Jair Jurrjens (11-8 3.15) vs. Mike Pelfrey (11-8 3.91)
TV: SNY Radio: WFAN
What to watch: Pelfrey threw seven shutout [...]

Written on August 20, 2008 | Posted in Game Preview | No Comment

Mets Come Back For 7-3 Win Over Braves

The Mets scored five runs in the eighth inning to shock the Braves. The key hit was Carlos Delgado’s double with the bases loaded to score two runs and take [...]

Written on August 19, 2008 | Posted in Game Results | 2 Comments

Audio- August 19- Darling and Schneider

Here’s some audio clips from WFAN radio. Ron Darling joins Boomer & Carton, Brian Schneider joins Joe & Evan to talk about the state of the Mets.
WFAN- Ron Darling
WFAN- Brian [...]

Written on August 19, 2008 | Posted in Audio | No Comment

Billy Wagner Still Hurt; Return Unknown

The Mets got the news that Billy Wagner still has pain and swelling in his left elbow after being examined in New York. His return is unknown and there’s early [...]

Written on August 19, 2008 | Posted in Injuries, Latest News | 2 Comments

On Deck- August 19- Braves at Mets [Game 1]

Atlanta Braves (56-69 Road: 22-38) at New York Mets (68-57 Home: 36-23) 7:10pm
Jo-Jo Reyes (3-9 5.33) vs. Oliver Perez (9-7 3.91)
TV: SNY Radio: WFAN
What to watch: Perez has turned into [...]

Written on August 19, 2008 | Posted in Game Preview | 3 Comments

Mets Roster Moves- Ayala Activated; Kunz Optioned

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The Mets activated relief pitcher Luis Ayala acquired in a trade with the Washington Nationals. To make room on the 25 man roster the Mets [...]

Written on August 18, 2008 | Posted in Pitching | 1 Comment

Mets Bullpen Drops One To Pirates 5-2

The Mets lost the first game of their seven game road trip today in Pittsburgh. John Maine gutted through five innings even though he clearly didn’t have his good stuff. [...]

Written on August 18, 2008 | Posted in Game Results | No Comment