Reds-Mets Preview (The Associated Press)

A lack of support from the rest of the New York Mets shouldn't be new to Johan Santana.

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Collins removes reluctant Wright in Mets’ blowout loss (The SportsXchange)

NEW YORK -- New York Mets manager Terry Collins had zero interest in allowing his best player to risk injury during a rout and no problem explaining the reason.

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Brewers 8, Mets 0 (The SportsXchange)

NEW YORK -- Before Tuesday night's game, New York Mets manager Terry Collins said his starter, Dillon Gee, was a much better pitcher when he threw strikes and didn't fall behind in the count.

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AP source: MLB to confirm Mets ’13 All-Star host (The Associated Press)

NEW YORK (AP) Major League Baseball is finally getting around to announcing the New York Mets will host the 2013 All-Star game at Citi Field.

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Mets’ Murphy Makes the Most of His Talent: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

When Daniel Murphy is locked in, the way he is right now, the New York Mets' second baseman makes hitting look easy. But nothing has come easy for him on the baseball diamond.

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Miguel Batista Saves His Spot in the New York Mets’ Starting Rotation: Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

41-year-old righty Miguel Batista got crafty, got energized, dug down deep and saved his rotation spot with a fine effort on May 14 that included seven innings of four-hit ball.

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Mets 3, Brewers 1 (The SportsXchange)

NEW YORK -- The New York Mets didn't just literally squeeze out an important run against stingy Milwaukee Brewers starter Yovani Gallardo. They also kept the Brewers from doing the same against winning pitcher Miguel Batista.

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Fan’s Analysis: Do the New York Mets Prefer to Bat with 2 Outs? (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

For several seasons, the New York Mets' roster has been full of high-paying and underachieving players. The 2012 Mets have been a nice change and is possibly the most likable team I've seen as a Mets fan. There are many aspects of this team that are different from the overpaid teams of the past, but one that sticks out is their ability to hit under pressure--in particular, the Mets' ability to hit with two outs. It almost seems as if the Mets' players prefer to bat with two outs.

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New York Mets Kick it Old School with Amazin’ Calls Program: Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

After a week that was filled with poor performance out of the bullpen, temper tantrums from star players and a brutal string of back-to-back losses to the Miami Marlins, it was nice to see a positive story come from the New York Mets on the morning of May 14.

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Report: Mets preparing long-term offer for Wright (The SportsXchange)

The New York Mets are preparing to make a long-term offer to keep David Wright in Queens, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal that cited "a baseball official briefed on the team's thinking."

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