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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Mets News on November 9, 2011
Beltran, Cespedes offer shoppers intriguing contrast (Yahoo! Sports)
Top names in a thin outfield market are the gimpy-kneed veteran Beltran and the young Cuban defector Cespedes.
Mets name Tom Goodwin first base coach (AP)
The New York Mets have announced that Tom Goodwin will take over as first base coach. The 43-year-old Goodwin just finished his fourth year with the Red Sox organization and his third as the team's minor league outfield and base running coordinator. He coached Class A Lowell in 2008, leading the Spinners to a 40-33 record.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Mets News on October 29, 2011
Mets have finalized plan to bring in fences, report says (Yahoo! Sports)
The New York Mets will construct a new fence all the way around the outfield at Citi Field to make it more hitter-friendly next season, ESPNNewYork.com reported, citing a team source. The biggest change will be in right-center, where the fence in the stadium's first three years...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Mets News on October 21, 2011
Braves win as Uggla hits in 26th straight (AP)
Tim Hudson was very impressed with his speedy new teammate, George Costanza. Er, make that Jose Constanza. Kid about "Seinfeld" now. The way this rookie is playing soon no one is going to get his name wrong. Constanza had an RBI triple and made two outstanding catches in the outfield to back Hudson, Dan Uggla extended his career-best hitting streak to 26 games with a two-run single in the...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Mets News on August 5, 2011
Marlins SS Ramirez leaves with sprained shoulder (PA SportsTicker)
Florida Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez has left a game against the New York Mets after spraining his left shoulder while diving for a ball in the outfield.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Mets News on August 2, 2011
Ethier brings 29-game hit streak to NYC (AP)
The first player Ned Colletti acquired in a trade after the Los Angeles Dodgers hired him as general manager in 2006 was Andre Ethier, a little-known outfield prospect from the Oakland Athletics. "Our reports were that he was similar to a lot of our younger guys that were at Double-A that year -- good hitter, good outfielder, athletic -- somebody that would play in the big leagues in a...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Mets News on May 5, 2011
Fan’s take: Florida Marlins outfield trio best bargain in Major League Baseball (Associated Content)
Logan Morrison, Chris Coghlan, and Mike Stanton will comprise the most cost-effective outfield in the majors this season playing for my beloved Florida Marlins, a team I've rooted for since South Florida was awarded a franchise. Combined they will earn a total of $1.32 million, with Morrison getting $414,000, Stanton bringing home $416,000, and 2009 NL Rookie of the Year Coghlan pulling down $490,000 for 2011. Alex Rodriguez will earn roughly 25 times as much as their combined salaries over the course of the 2011 season, hauling in a prodigious $31...
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Mets News on March 14, 2011
Hairston gives Mets outfield depth (PA SportsTicker)
The New York Mets signed outfielder Scott Hairston during the offseason hoping he could provide some pop off the bench.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Mets News on February 25, 2011
Mets hire Oberkfell, Wilson, Hudgens and Debus (AP)
Ken Oberkfell has been hired as the New York Mets' bench coach under new manager Terry Collins following two seasons as the team's Triple-A manager at Buffalo. Mookie Wilson was hired as first-base coach Monday, a role he held from 1997-02. Wilson was the Mets' minor league outfield and baserunning coordinator last season.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Mets News on December 13, 2010
Mets rough up Brewers bullpen in 10-4 win (AP)
The Mets' biggest hit in their best offensive effort of the season just barely reached the outfield. Luis Castillo's two-run single snapped an untimely skid, Angel Pagan homered and R.A. Dickey's knuckleball danced for seven innings to help the New York Mets avoid a sweep with a 10-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
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This post was written by Yahoo! Sports - MLB - New York Mets News on May 31, 2010
