As Mets Look Ahead, They Keep Looking Back
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A handful of potential managers, including Lenny Dykstra, has emerged from the Mets' 1986 World Series-winning team.
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As the Mets continued waiting for a counterproposal from the three-time Cy Young award winner Pedro MartÃ­nez yesterday, it became obvious that they may need more than money to lure him.
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The New York Mets' latest loss was filled with bad vibes, and the Philadelphia Phillies are threatening to add to their woes.
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Now that Willie Randolph has been hired as manager, the Mets have plenty of other business to keep them occupied as they prepare for next week&#39;s general manager meetings, and another issue
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Sure, the New York Mets are missing two experienced starters. They still have Tom Glavine, though, and his stellar pitching performance put them on the brink of a first-round sweep.
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In the thick of a pennant race, the New York Mets are sticking to quite a formula: poor fielding plus poor pitching equals defeat after defeat.
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While the Mets and Yankees appear headed in opposite directions, Tom Glavine remains stuck on 295 wins.
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New Jersey, which tried for years but  failed to win the Yankees baseball team from New York City, now  has set its sights on the city's other baseball team, the Mets,  who play in Shea Stadium in Queens.
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The Mets have now lost nine of ten games and in small but distinct ways this dreadful stretch is starting to wear on the team.
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For the second off-season in a row, the Mets considered the pros and cons that come along with outfielder Jose Guillen, weighing the damage he would do in their lineup against the damage he could do to their clubhouse.
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For the first time in two and a half seasons, the cheery success story of the New York Mets has lost some of its luster.
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The Mets&#39; objective, Fred Wilpon said last winter and into the spring, was to play meaningful games late into the season. The owner was confident his revamped team could compete for first place
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If the Mets were actually in the pennant race, and not a fourth-place team playing out the string with minor leaguers, it might have been considered classic.
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The New York Mets are desperately trying to hold on in a rapidly tightening division &#151; and trying just as desperately to avoid a historic late-season collapse.
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With less than a week in the regular season, a period that will determine if the Mets can laugh about September or weep through October, they are trying to find the old, electrifying JosÃ© Reyes.
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Mike Piazza wants the New York Mets to get him out of a situation that&#39;s been difficult to deal with. For much of this season, he didn&#39;t know whether he&#39;d be at catcher or first
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This is an eye chart, reprinted as a public service to the New York Mets so they may see from what they suffer: myopia. Has ever a baseball franchise been so shortsighted for so long?