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Mets flip Josh Smoker in trade with Pirates
The official conclusion to Josh Smoker's Mets tenure at least yielded the club another reliever. On Wednesday, the Mets announced the acquisition of lefty Daniel Zamora and cash from the...
Wilmer Flores delivers another Mets' walkoff moment
It is hard to envision the Mets reaching the postseason for a third straight year. It is hard to imagine the Mets leaping multiple teams, overcoming numerous injuries and reversing...
Asdrubal Cabrera likely to play third as trade suitors line up
Asdrubal Cabrera’s trade market is developing better than the Mets could have anticipated. According to an industry source, several suitors have emerged for the veteran infielder, who is among the...
Mets’ Hansel Robles is back — and just as embarrassing
Hansel Robles never got the memo: What happens in Vegas is supposed to stay in Vegas. The hard-throwing right-hander was activated for Monday night’s game against the Cardinals at Citi...
A huge Mets weakness has quietly come alive
Jose Reyes spent the first 2 ? months of the season as the biggest liability in the Mets’ lineup, but lately has become the toughest out. In another strong performance...
Mets' latest spin on why Amed Rosario's still stuck in Triple-A
Amed Rosario must be happening in Vegas — because he’s staying in Vegas. Even with Asdrubal Cabrera and Neil Walker on the disabled list, the Mets’ top prospect will remain...
Mets are ensuring they can unleash stars on Nationals
Neither Yoenis Cespedes nor Michael Conforto started in the Mets' 9-4 win over the Cubs on Wednesday night at Citi Field, but both outfielders made pinch-hit appearances, clearing the way...
Zack Wheeler crashes to earth as Mets get pummeled
Through all the subpar play and injuries this season, the Mets had been able to rely on Zack Wheeler just about every five days. So much for that. Wheeler delivered...
Tyler Pill a front-runner to start despite bullpen implosion
PITTSBURGH — Despite the fact he took the loss in the 10th inning of the Mets' 5-4 loss to the Pirates on Saturday, rookie Tyler Pill remains the front runner...
Terry Collins is miserable with two questions haunting him
Perhaps the only issue Terry Collins wanted to discuss less than injuries in his pregame media gathering Wednesday was bullpen management. And because those were the subjects of the day...
Mets write the perfect script for a crushing defeat
If Terry Collins is lucky, the next time he picks up the phone to the bullpen he will dial the wrong number. In a repeat of the ills that crushed...
Tommy Milone hits DL as Mets' 5th starter gets clearer
The Mets have an opening in their rotation for Saturday after all. Tommy Milone, who was torched for eight runs over 1 ?/? innings by the Angels on Sunday in...
Mets will make Cespedes prove he can handle this before return
Yoenis Cespedes’ last step before rejoining the Mets is showing club officials he’s ready to resume the grind of playing left field. To that end, the veteran outfielder is expected...
Mets' 5th starter mystery hinges on closer look at Tommy Milone
The Mets could put names in a hat and draw one. That’s if throwing at a dartboard doesn’t produce a starting pitcher’s name for Saturday. For now, manager Terry Collins...
Why Terry Collins won't be Mets' fall guy just yet
PHOENIX — Blown saves, brutal starting pitching, injuries — all of it spelled the Mets’ biggest crisis point of the season to date. Manager Terry Collins’ crew took a four-game...
Rafael Montero's chances with Mets may be running out
MILWAUKEE — Rafael Montero remains on the Mets’ roster because of his healthy, live arm, but soon that might not be enough. Booted from the rotation after one hellacious start,...
Who needs pitching? Mets pick up deGrom and hammer Braves
ATLANTA — Welcome to bizarro world for the Mets. Now it’s the suddenly productive lineup bailing out a slumping starting rotation. You know, the same lineup that couldn’t score runs...
Michael Conforto's fate depends on a Juan Lagares MRI
PORT ST. LUCIE — The Mets are prepared to make room for Michael Conforto. A day after Juan Lagares strained his left oblique running out a foul ball, manager Terry...
Why journeyman lefty reliever is on brink of making Mets' roster
PORT ST. LUCIE — A slight mechanical adjustment has helped Josh Smoker move to the brink of securing a spot in the Mets bullpen. After working this spring to ensure...
What's the batting order? Mets' questions can start getting answers
PORT ST. LUCIE — It’s crunch time. From manager Terry Collins’ perspective, the real warmup for the Mets’ season will begin Wednesday, when the manager plans to begin using his...