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Meet a “New” York Met: Catcher John Buck
March 4th, 2013 at 9:22 AM
Now that the busy 2013 offseason is over and the New York Mets have started Spring Training, a number of new players have joined the team. Over the next several weeks, the Mets 101 staff will introduce a "new" Met every day and break down what role they could play...
Mets 101 Seven in Seven Series: Top Mets Prospects #2-Zack Wheeler
February 25th, 2013 at 10:00 AM
Just in time for the New Year, Mets 101's Seven in Seven series returns as our gift to you. Each week, the Mets 101 staff will begin a countdown of topics related to the New York Mets (i.e. best third baseman, worst defeat, etc.). We will begin our countdowns with...
Mets 101 Seven in Seven Series: Most Memorable Moments #3-Johan Santana’s No-Hitter
January 10th, 2013 at 1:46 AM
Just in time for the holiday season, Mets 101's Seven in Seven series returns as our gift to you. Each week, the Mets 101 staff will begin a countdown of topics related to the New York Mets (i.e. best third baseman, worst defeat, etc.). We will begin our countdowns with...
Mets 101 Seven in Seven: Biggest Blockbuster Met Moves – #4 – Mets Sign Carlos Beltran
December 15th, 2012 at 8:40 PM
Just in time for the holiday season, Mets 101's Seven in Seven series returns as our gift to you. Each week, the Mets 101 staff will begin a countdown of topics related to the New York Mets (i.e. best third baseman, worst defeat, etc.). We will begin our countdowns with...
New York Mets 50th Anniversary: Constructing a 50th Anniversary Team Lineup
September 24th, 2012 at 12:08 PM
As the New York Mets' 50th anniversary season comes to a close, one of the more interesting ideas that has floated around the Mets 101 newsroom is how one would construct a lineup of the top players in Mets history. Interesting decisions surrounded this process, including a particularly crazy debate...
Mets 50th Anniversary: Top Five Trades in New York Mets History
September 14th, 2012 at 10:38 AM
Since Sandy Alderson has taken over as General Manager of the New York Mets, we've seen moves that didn't just shore up the Mets' immediate roster, but their future one as well. Alderson made his mark last year by trading Carlos Beltran for prospect Zach Wheeler, a trade, which along with...
New York Mets 50th Anniversary: Top 10 Individual Seasons in Mets History
August 27th, 2012 at 10:00 AM
As the New York Mets continue their 50th anniversary season, we have started to shift the focus of our 50th anniversary series. While we have spent a lot of time showcasing some of the great names to wear a Mets uniform throughout the years, now we are starting to focus...
50th Anniversary Feature: Top Five Moments in Citi Field History
August 23rd, 2012 at 7:41 PM
Keeping in line with our 50th Anniversary Article Series, we look at the top moments in Citi Field history. The new ballpark has been home to the Mets for only four seasons, but it has already produced some memorable moments. Lets take a look at the top-five moments in Citi...
New York Mets 50th Anniversary: Top Ten Outfielders in Mets History
June 5th, 2012 at 6:06 PM
As the New York Mets 50th Anniversary continues, here at Mets 101 we have compiled a list of the top ten Met outfielders of all-time. The Mets have seen their share of quality players in the outfield over the years, with five inducted into the Mets hall of fame. The list includes World...
Breaking: Johan Santana Throws First No-Hitter in New York Mets History
June 1st, 2012 at 10:20 PM
New York-The New York Mets have long had an undesirable distinction, and that distinction was being one of the two franchises in big league history (alongside the San Diego Padres) to never throw a no hitter. A franchise that has been blessed with great pitchers such as Tom Seaver, Jerry...
Mets 101 Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
June 1st, 2012 at 5:46 PM
After a rare off day, the New York Mets (28-23) prepare to host Carlos Beltran and the St. Louis Cardinals (27-24) in a three-game series that kicks off Friday night and Citi Field. Game time is scheduled for 7:10. This marks the first time Beltran has returned to Citi Field since being traded to San Francisco last July. Beltran is back to form in the early going, batting...
Editorial: Carlos Beltran was One of Most Underappreciated New York Mets Ever
June 1st, 2012 at 12:08 PM
The New York Mets will begin a four game set with the defending World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals tonight, and it will be a very interesting series for a number of reasons. The top reason on that list, in this writer's humble opinion, is the return of former Met...
New York Mets 101 Seven in Seven Series: Top Mets Prospect Zack Wheeler
January 31st, 2012 at 2:04 PM
Mets 101 Seven in Seven Series returns with a look at the top prospects in the Mets farm system. Each week, the Seven in Seven series takes a look at something relating to the Mets (ie: best third baseman, worst defeat etc.) and ranks the top seven in each category....
Mets 101 Seven in Seven Series: Best New York Mets Teams in History
December 21st, 2011 at 7:14 PM
For the holiday season, each week Mets 101 will start a countdown on the seven best (or worst) of something in New York Mets history (ie: best 3rd basemen, worst defeat etc). We will start the countdown from seven, all the way down to number one. Each week we will put up a...
Game Recap 7/27/11: Mets Win First Game Without Beltran 8-2 Over Reds
July 28th, 2011 at 10:47 AM
Cincinnati-As the Mets geared up to face the Reds on Wednesday night, the team had a distraction to deal with. Carlos Beltran, the team's leader in home runs, RBI's, and a good presence in the clubhouse, was just traded away to the San Francisco Giants for pitching prospect Zack Wheeler....
New York Mets Outfielder Carlos Beltran Traded to San Francisco Giants, Pending League and Player Approval
July 27th, 2011 at 3:51 PM
Sources with SNY, a deal is in place that would send New York Mets outfielder Carlos Beltran to the San Francisco Giants, pending approval from both MLB and Beltran himself. More than likely, Beltran is going to approve the trade, as it is in line with his expressed desire to...
Carlos Beltran Update: Giants, Rangers Front Runners?
July 27th, 2011 at 12:42 PM
The San Francisco Giants and Texas Rangers have emerged as the front runners for Carlos Beltran, ESPN.com reports. Sources have told ESPN's Buster Olney that the Giants are the primary front runners for Beltran, while the Rangers remain in play for Beltran's services. The Phillies have reportedly broken off talks...
Is New York Mets Outfielder Carlos Beltran’s Trade Value Dropping?
July 25th, 2011 at 1:30 PM
Sources speculate that New York Mets outfielder Carlos Beltran's trade value may be dropping.
When the New York Mets began their efforts to place Beltran, it was generally perceived that the Mets might be able to swing a B- or a B prospect at best for him. Roughly a week ago,...
The Curious Case of Angel Pagan
July 23rd, 2011 at 9:18 AM
At the beginning of spring training next year, a big debate for the Mets was settled when Carlos Beltran moved to right field to allow Angel Pagan to play center. The move, for many, was a no brainer. Pagan had a breakout year for the Mets in 2010, hitting .290...
Game Recap 7/22/11: Wright Returns, Mets Win Wild Game 7-6 Over Marlins
July 22nd, 2011 at 11:34 PM
Miami Gardens- Friday night was a welcome one for Mets fans as David Wright returned to the lineup. Wright, out since May 15 with a stress facture in his lower back, batted cleanup and had a solid game, going two for five with two RBI doubles. Wright's contributions helped the Mets...
