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Does Terry Collins Really Owe Anyone an Apology?
May 15th, 2013 at 11:27 PM
Tuesday night, Mets manager Terry Collins commented to reporters on the uproar - from the Daily News and social media alike - regarding utilityman Jordany Valdespin and all the alleged controversy he stirred up whilst "Cadillacing" around the bases following an ultimately meaningless home run on Friday against Pittsburgh. Valdespin...
How Much Longer Will Ike Davis Start for the New York Mets?
May 2nd, 2013 at 6:25 PM
It's the start of another new season and another poor start for New York Mets first baseman Ike Davis. Through his first 25 games consisting of April and one game of May (a 1-for-5 effort against Miami), Davis is batting just .169 with four homers and eight RBI. Davis has...
Mets 101 Game Preview: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets
April 26th, 2013 at 6:12 PM
For the first time in 2013, the New York Mets (10-10) host the Philadelphia Phillies (9-14) Friday night at Citi Field. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 PM. This will be the fourth meeting between the NL East rivals this season, as the teams played a three-game series in Philadelphia...
Mets 101 Season Preview Series: Roundtable Predictions for 2013
March 31st, 2013 at 9:46 AM
The best day on the baseball calendar happens tomorrow. Opening Day brings the enthusiasm of a new season and allows fans throughout the country to dream of their team making a run for the pennant. The same holds true for fans of the New York Mets, who begin their 2013...
Outfield Picture Starting to Come into Focus for New York Mets
March 19th, 2013 at 3:34 PM
One of the great mysteries surrounding the New York Mets this spring is which five outfielders will break camp. The outfield has undergone a makeover in the offseason as underachieving veterans Jason Bay and Andres Torres were let go while the units leading power guy, Scott Hairston, signed a two...
Mets 101 News, Notes and Injury Updates
February 28th, 2013 at 9:20 PM
As Spring Training continues, the Mets have moved closer to officially naming David Wright captain of the 2013 squad. Manager Terry Collins has been polling players on the subject and is likely to make an official announcement before Wright leaves to represent Team USA at the World Baseball Classic on Friday.
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Mets 101 News and Notes: Spring Training Edition, Week One
February 13th, 2013 at 7:29 AM
As the northeast braces for another six weeks of winter, signs that spring is approaching are starting to appear. Throughout the major leagues, teams are reporting to spring training in Florida and Arizona in advance of the 2013 baseball season. The New York Mets are no different, as Monday marked...
How Big is 2013 for New York Mets Manager Terry Collins?
February 9th, 2013 at 5:41 PM
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Could this be the most important season of manager Terry Collins career?
New Year, new faces, same manager....well, not so much on the new faces part as we'll have to wait until around mid-season to see some movements to the majors. This season, however, will be a very important one for...
Mets 101 News and Notes: Michael Bourn, Marlon Byrd, Casinos, Steroids and More
February 6th, 2013 at 1:04 PM
Spring training is only five days away and the New York Mets still are searching for answers in their outfield. The Mets have been flirting with the idea of signing Michael Bourn for several weeks now, and while that remains a possibility it appears more and more likely that the...
Is Terry Collins the Long Term Solution for the New York Mets?
November 25th, 2012 at 8:45 AM
Entering the third and last year of the his contract with the New York Mets, is skipper Terry Collins still the one to right the ship?
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After two years at the helm of the Mets, manager Terry Collins has experienced two losing seasons. Both ending in quite the same fashion. Impressive...
Mets 101 Player Review Series: Elvin Ramirez
November 7th, 2012 at 7:22 PM
Now that the 2012 season has concluded for the New York Mets, we have taken a look at overall breakdowns for the offense, starting rotation, and bullpen this past season. We will now take a look at every player on the roster from A (Manny Acosta) to Y (Chris Young)...
Mets 101 Month in Review-September and October
October 4th, 2012 at 6:41 PM
Now that the season has finally concluded for the New York Mets, the time has come to reflect on the season that was. We will begin that task here at Mets 101 by completing our monthly reviews with a review of September and October (all three days of Mets action)....
David Wright Becomes All Time Hits Leader for New York Mets in 6-0 Win
September 26th, 2012 at 10:17 PM
New York- For all the negativity surrounding the New York Mets in the second half of the season, this last homestand has turned into an opportunity to generate some good will with the fans. The team responded to Terry Collins' challenge to finish the season strong by ripping off a...
Mets 101 Game Preview: Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Mets
September 26th, 2012 at 5:23 PM
Manager Terry Collins challenged the New York Mets heart following an embarrassing 16-1 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies last week. Collins implied that the club had quit on the season, something that infuriated players and made the team look in the mirror to see how things can be better. The...
Terry Collins Playing with Fire by Questioning Team’s Effort
September 22nd, 2012 at 7:33 AM
The New York Mets' second half collapse has upset just about everyone surrounding the team, from the fans all the way up to ownership. One man who had kept his emotions in check pretty well was Manager Terry Collins, who had done everything he could to dodge questions about whether...
Mets Throttled by Phillies in 16-1 Embarrassment
September 21st, 2012 at 1:09 AM
The New York Mets (66-83) lost their series finale to the Philadelphia Phillies (76-74) Thursday night at Citi Field. It was a fitting way for the Mets to be officially eliminated from playoff contention in a season that began with such promise before going into complete free-fall post-All Star Break....
Mets 101 Game Preview: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets
September 20th, 2012 at 5:45 PM
The New York Mets (66-82) look to end a four-game skid as they take on the Philadelphia Phillies (75-74) Thursday night at Citi Field. Game time is scheduled for 7:10 PM. It's been a rough week for the Amazins, who took a brutal ninth-inning loss on the chin Wednesday against...
Mets 101 News and Notes: Could Ike Davis Be on the Trading Block?
September 18th, 2012 at 4:45 PM
Editor's Note: Tonight's game has been postponed due to the incoming bad weather and will be made up on Thursday at 7:10 pm. To make up for the lack of game coverage tonight, here is this week's Mets 101 News and Notes. Enjoy!
As the New York Mets snooze through another...
Furious Ninth Inning Comeback Lifts New York Mets to Another Victory
September 1st, 2012 at 10:45 PM
Miami- For the vast majority of the second half, the New York Mets found ways to lose games. While the team is certainly out of playoff contention, manager Terry Collins has challenged his team not to quit and to finish the season on a strong note. Even though most of...
Mets 101 News and Notes: Terry Collins’ Job is Safe for Now
August 29th, 2012 at 10:12 AM
The New York Mets have managed a slight turn around in the last several days. When the club was in the midst of its tailspin, including a six game losing streak lowlighted by a four game home sweep from the Colorado Rockies, rumors began to swirl about the future of...
