Apr 26, 2008
Maine, Mets hold on for win over Braves (AP)
Tim Hudson repeatedly said he felt fine after another perplexing start. Just one bad inning, he said. One bad inning was all New York needed to send the Atlanta Braves to another one-run loss. Carlos Beltran hit a two-run double off Hudson in the Mets' four-run third inning, and New York held on for a 4-3 victory Saturday.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Mets - Maine, Mets hold on for win over Braves (AP)", url: "http://www.metsville.com/mets-maine-mets-hold-on-for-win-over-braves-ap" }); Read More
Apr 25, 2008
Wild 6-3 win for Jurrjens and Braves (AP)
Jair Jurrjens had himself a pretty streaky night. Jurrjens was perfect in the first two innings against the New York Mets on Friday. Then he walked three consecutive batters with the bases loaded in the third. Then he retired his final 10 batters. "It boosts my confidence up, coming back from a big jam like that," the 22-year-old rookie said after helping the Atlanta Braves to a 6-3 victory.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Mets - Wild 6-3 ... Read More
Apr 13, 2008
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NEW YORK -- Defense, as much as anything, hurt the Mets on Saturday, when two errors and a fair share of other blunders led to their first loss in four games. So defense, they know, is what can help them win this series against the Brewers on Sunday.
"It's not just fielding the ball," manager Willie Randolph said. "It's communication, also."
Third baseman David Wright was at the center of Saturday's struggles, making both errors and playing a prominent role in another run-scoring play, ... Read More