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Mets manager Manuel suspended after ejection (AP)
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Mets manager Jerry Manuel was given a one-game suspension and has been fined an undisclosed amount following an ejection from a game last week. Manuel is missing Tuesday night's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Bench coach Dave Jauss is filling in as New York begins a homestand following a 2-9 road trip.

The Numbers: Erick Aybar is the king of the bunt single (Yahoo! Sports)
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Each week, Big League Stew stat doctor Alex Remington will bring you a few baseball numbers you need to know.

Albert Pujols takes on Denis Leary during Letterman appearance (Yahoo! Sports)
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Blessed with some free time in New York on Monday, St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols went the tourist...

Baseball Calendar (AP)
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Red Sox wanted Mets catcher Barajas (Yahoo! Sports)
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
The Boston Red Sox, looking to add a catcher before the July 31 non-waiver trading deadline passes, had...

Mets Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
R.A. Dickey didn't get the win Sunday afternoon. He hasn't had one of those in more than a month. And he didn't get to stay in the game, which is what he wanted desperately as he stood on the mound arguing with Mets manager Jerry Manuel.But what Dickey got might be more valuable in the long run than either of those things: Dickey has earned being a key component to the Met' plans. He is no longer thought of as a short-term solution or an odd fill-in piece.The 35-year-old knuckleballer was removed from the game by Manuel on Sunday in the sixth inning when he suffered a slight gluteus strain. Dickey insisted—as harshly as he could—that he was good enough to stay in the game.

Garza pitches 1st no-hitter in Rays history (The Canadian Press)
Monday, July 26, 2010
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Max Scherzer(notes) throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday, July 26, 2010, in St. Petersburg, Fla.ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Rays finally wound up on the right side of a memorable pitching performance.

AL Roundup: A look at Monday's games (The Canadian Press)
Monday, July 26, 2010
The Tampa Bay Rays finally wound up on the right side of a memorable pitching performance as Matt Garza's no-hitter highlighted an eventful evening of American League baseball.

Mets put Barajas on DL, call up Hessman; Dickey OK (AP)
Monday, July 26, 2010
The New York Mets have put catcher Rod Barajas on the 15-day disabled list and promoted infielder Mike Hessman from Triple-A. Barajas had an MRI exam Monday that showed a mild strain on his left side. The move was retroactive to Sunday. The 32-year-old Hessman has hit 329 career home runs in the minor leagues, most among active players.

He wouldn't leave: Mets' Dickey makes fierce plea to stay in game (Yahoo! Sports)
Monday, July 26, 2010
New York Mets knuckleballer R.A. Dickey might be part Jack Russell Terrier. Dickey stubbornly refused to leave in...

Kershaw, Dodgers stifle punchless Mets 1-0 (AP)
Sunday, July 25, 2010
The added incentive behind Clayton Kershaw's stellar performance had more to do with a tired bullpen than the fact that it was his first start since appealing a five-game suspension. Kershaw scattered seven hits over eight innings and Russell Martin hit an eighth-inning RBI double in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 1-0 victory over the punchless New York Mets on Sunday.

Loney's HR in 13th gives Dodgers 3-2 win over Mets (AP)
Saturday, July 24, 2010
James Loney was willing to do whatever it took to help the Dodgers pull out a marathon victory against the New York Mets -- even pitch. He made sure it wasn't necessary. Loney homered in the 13th inning, giving the Dodgers a 3-2 victory on Saturday. The easygoing first baseman's seventh homer of the season was even more timely because manager Joe Torre had no true relievers left in his...

For the Mets, it's a zero-sum game (Yahoo! Sports)
Friday, July 23, 2010
The Mets roster seemingly measures with the best, yet somehow always adds up to disaster.

Mets beat Dodgers 6-1 to snap 4-game skid (AP)
Friday, July 23, 2010
Johan Santana rarely kept the ball down. No matter, his teammates were all over the outfield making dramatic catches and generating some rare offensive support. Santana tossed seven strong innings, Ike Davis homered and the New York Mets beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1 on Friday night, snapping a four-game skid.

Mets manager Jerry Manuel ejected (AP)
Friday, July 23, 2010
New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel has been ejected in the second inning of a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Manuel was ejected Friday night after arguing a call by first base umpire Doug Eddings, who ruled Luis Castillo out. Replays showed Castillo's foot was already on the bag before shortstop Rafael Furcal's throw reached the glove of James Loney.

Mets call up RHP Manny Acosta from Triple-A (AP)
Friday, July 23, 2010
Right-hander Manny Acosta has been called up by the New York Mets. Acosta went 1-1 with a 3.00 ERA in 12 games with the Mets from April 21-May 22. He allowed eight hits and eight walks with 14 strikeouts in 12 innings. Acosta didn't allow any runs in his last seven appearances. He had 36 strikeouts in 36 1-3 innings with Triple-A Buffalo.

Dodgers beat Mets 2-0 in Japanese pitching duel (AP)
Thursday, July 22, 2010
A pair of Ks was plenty for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Hiroki Kuroda threw eight outstanding innings before Hong-Chih Kuo closed out a 2-0 victory over the offensively inept New York Mets on Thursday night. It was the Dodgers' second consecutive 2-0 win, having edged San Francisco a night earlier, for their first back-to-back shutout victories since June 1-2 against Arizona.

GM Minaya says Manuel's job with Mets is safe (AP)
Thursday, July 22, 2010
New York Mets general manager Omar Minaya says Jerry Manuel's job is safe despite the team's 8-16 record in its last 24 games. The Mets opened a four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night having lost three in a row. They were second in the NL East, seven games behind Atlanta.
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