Topic: New York Mets

Judge sets hearing for Dykstra on auto theft charges

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Los Angeles judge on Monday set a September pretrial hearing for former New York Mets star Lenny Dykstra on grand theft auto charges.Dykstra, who was brought into court in orange jail garb and handcuffs, also entered a ...

Reyes, Murphy hurt in Mets' season of injuries

NEW YORK (Reuters) The New York Mets will place infielder Daniel Murphy on the disabled list and could be without All Star Jose Reyes after both players were injured on Sunday, continuing a season of hard-luck injuries for the team.The Mets confirmed ...

Marlins All-Star Ramirez exits with sprained shoulder

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Florida All-Star shortstop Hanley Ramirez exited the Marlins' 4-3 victory over the New York Mets in the sixth inning with a sprained left shoulder on Tuesday.Ramirez landed on the shoulder after diving for a ball in shallow left ...

Wang Chien-Ming goes four innings in MLB return

Taiwanese pitcher Wang Chien-Ming got a rough welcome in his return to Major League baseball, lasting just four innings and giving up six runs for Washington against the New York Mets.Two years to the day after he underwent shoulder surgery, Wang on ...

Wang Chien-Ming goes four innings in his MLB return

Taiwanese pitcher Wang Chien-Ming made an inauspicious return to Major League Baseball, lasting just four innings and giving up six runs for Washington against the New York Mets.Two years to the day after he underwent shoulder surgery, Wang on Friday returned to ...

Beltran ready to start with Giants after trade by Mets

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prized catch Carlos Beltran was expected to make his debut in the San Francisco Giants outfield at Philadelphia Thursday after being acquired in a trade with the New York Mets.Six-time All-Star Beltran, the most sought-after hitter on the ...

Five-time All Star Wright set to return to Mets lineup

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Third baseman David Wright will return to the New York Mets' lineup for Friday's game at the Florida Marlins after being sidelined for more than two months with a stress fracture in his lower back.The five-time All Star ...

Reyes ready to return to Mets after stint on DL

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Electrifying shortstop Jose Reyes is set to come off the disabled list and return to the New York Mets line-up , the team announced on Monday.The 28-year-old said he felt no lingering effects from a strained hamstring, which ...

Mets deal pitcher Rodriguez to Milwaukee

Former all-star pitcher Francisco Rodriguez was traded from the New York Mets to Milwaukee on Tuesday in a deal that involved cash and two players to be named later.The Brewers acquired Rodriguez as they get ready to start the second half of ...

Brewers acquire Mets closer Rodriguez

MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - The Milwaukee Brewers acquired relief pitcher Francisco Rodriguez and cash from the New York Mets in exchange for two unnamed players, the Major League Baseball clubs said on Tuesday. Rodriguez has 291 career saves over his 10-year career, including ...