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Mets 9th Inning Rally Falls Short

By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Craig Kimbrel hardly ever needs help with the ninth inning. He got some Saturday night. Jordan Walden nailed down the final out with the […]

04/20/2014

OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 10: Miguel Cabrera #24 of the Detroit Tigers stands on deck in the fourth inning against the Oakland Athletics during Game Five of the American League Division Series at O.co Coliseum on October 10, 2013 in Oakland, California.

Fantasy Baseball Preview: Third Base

CBS Local Sports breaks down the top players at third base for your fantasy baseball draft.

03/06/2014

Mets Home Woes Continue

By HOWIE RUMBERG AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Scooter Gennett capped a four-run second inning with a two-run single and the Milwaukee Brewers overcame some wild pitching Thursday night that included the […]

09/26/2013

PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 21: David Wright #5 of the New York Mets rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the fourth inning of the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on September 21, 2013 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Brian Garfinkel/Getty Images)

Wright, Murphy HR, Mets Beat Phillies In Rain

David Wright and Daniel Murphy hit solo home runs and the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 Saturday night in a game called in the top of the seventh inning because of rain.

09/21/2013

PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 20: Daniel Murphy #28 of the New York Mets steals second base before Chase Utley #26 of the Philadelphia Phillies gets the ball during the first inning in a MLB baseball game on September 20, 2013 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Wright Return Sparks Mets

By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ David Wright homered in his return to the Mets lineup, Daniel Murphy had three hits and Daisuke Matsuzaka earned his second straight victory in New York’s […]

09/20/2013

Mets Captain Hoping for September Return

By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Four weeks after straining his right hamstring, David Wright is ready for the next step in his recovery. The All-Star third baseman was headed […]

08/29/2013

Mets Rally and Hold On

By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ The rookie pitcher who got the biggest outs for the Mets on Saturday was not the one with all the hype. Gonzalez Germen came […]

07/21/2013

Citi Field Slugfest

By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Chase Utley, Domonic Brown and the Philadelphia Phillies came flying out of the All-Star break, scoring 11 runs in the first three innings Friday […]

07/19/2013

Matt Harvey, New York Mets (Photo credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Yankees, Mets Stars Pitch Summer Vacationing In NY

Yankees star relief pitcher Mariano Rivera and Mets slugger David Wright bolster the lineup for the newest “I Love NY” advertising campaign to encourage summer tourism in New York.

07/18/2013

Sports Verdict: Which Team Has The Better All-Star Game Roster? AL Vs. NL

With the two leagues set to square off in their annual exhibition featuring its greatest stars on July 16, all eyes will be on Citi Field. With home field advantage during the World Series on the line, the question very simply put is, can the National League maintain its grip on the contest for the fourth straight year?

07/11/2013