New York Mets timeline
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Atlanta Braves defeat New York Mets, 3-2
The two-time Cy Young winner didn't get the required help from teammates to come away with a victory. The rookie earned his first big-league win to... Read more
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Atlanta Braves defeat New York Mets, 7-4
The Mets' bullpen collapses have become an old story. The club and its fans can only hope their season won't turn into an even older one. The... Read more
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Washington Nationals defeat New York Mets, 7-2
WASHINGTON - Not again. The Mets lost to the Nationals, 7-2, Monday night and watched their division lead sliced to just a half-game over the... Read more
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New York Mets defeat Washington Nationals, 9-7
WASHINGTON - Pheeeew. Jerry Manuel tied a franchise record for a nine-inning game by using eight pitchers, but he managed to navigate the Mets... Read more
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New York Mets defeat Washington Nationals, 7-2
WASHINGTON - Jerry Manuel had joked that he would let Johan Santana's pitch count rise to 170 if it meant avoiding drama with the bullpen. No... Read more
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New York Mets defeat Atlanta Braves, 9-5
ATLANTA - Division winner? Wild card? Jerry Manuel doesn't care. "Regardless of how you get in, we've got to get in," the Mets' interim manager... Read more
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Atlanta Braves defeat New York Mets, 4-2
ATLANTA - Scratch another game off the Mets' magic number to reach the postseason, even if Cincinnati did the work to reduce it to six. Pedro... Read more
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Atlanta Braves defeat New York Mets, 7-6
ATLANTA - Surely you didn't expect the final week would be a drama-free prelude to the postseason, did you? The Mets failed to protect a two-run... Read more
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Chicago Cubs defeat New York Mets, 9-5
If the season ended today, the Cubs would be the Mets' opponent in the first round of the National League playoffs next week. As the Mets... Read more
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New York Mets defeat Chicago Cubs, 6-2
A second straight September collapse remains a distinct possibility for the Mets, but GM Omar Minaya is slated to be rewarded either way with a new... Read more
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Chicago Cubs defeat New York Mets, 9-6
Wednesday night was an opportunity for Oliver Perez to give the Mets a quality outing from a starter not named Santana or Pelfrey. With just one... Read more
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New York Mets defeat Chicago Cubs, 7-6
The Mets finally stepped off the down elevator they've been riding for too long and found themselves on the floor they needed. The one with the... Read more
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Florida Marlins defeat New York Mets, 6-1
Doc Gooden, Tom Seaver and Mike Piazza might want to borrow some ear plugs from Bobby Bonilla for that Shea farewell Sunday. It could be a venomous... Read more
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Florida Marlins defeat New York Mets, 4-2
Shea La Vie. The end of Shea Stadium came Sunday with a crushing, season-ending Mets defeat, 44 years after the ballpark in Flushing rose to... Read more
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New York Mets defeat Cincinnati Reds, 2-1
LAKELAND, Fla. - Johan Santana may not appear in a spring training game for at least two weeks because of elbow tightness, and the ace wouldn't... Read more
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New York Mets defeat Cincinnati Reds, 9-7
CINCINNATI - Francisco Rodriguez recorded a single-season record 62 saves last season. So was there really any reason for concern Wednesday... Read more
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Cincinnati Reds defeat New York Mets, 8-6
CINCINNATI - The Mets were willing to give free agent Derek Lowe a three-year contract over the winter, but would not match the Braves' bid of four... Read more
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Florida Marlins defeat New York Mets, 5-4
MIAMI - John Maine was solid in his return from shoulder surgery, the Mets rallied twice to tie the Marlins, and yet, in the end, it was the same... Read more
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New York Mets defeat Florida Marlins, 8-4
MIAMI - Livan Hernandez makes his Mets debut Saturday night at Dolphin Stadium, where he earned the 1997 World Series MVP award with the Marlins.... Read more
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Florida Marlins defeat New York Mets, 2-1
MIAMI - Jerry Manuel refrained from introducing Gary Sheffield to right field and sitting Ryan Church Sunday because the skipper wanted to use his... Read more
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San Diego Padres defeat New York Mets, 6-5
Maybe it's Citigroup officials who ought to cringe at being associated with the Mets. After pregame festivities that included cheers for a Tom... Read more
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New York Mets defeat San Diego Padres, 7-2
On a historic night in baseball, the Mets cemented a little history of their own in their new backyard. Oliver Perez turned boos into cheers... Read more
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San Diego Padres defeat New York Mets, 6-5
The Mets won't determine whether Mike Pelfrey (forearm tendinitis) will pitch Sunday until Friday, but they removed Nelson Figueroa from his... Read more