New York Mets
New York Mets
17-15, 3rd East
Reds-Mets game postponed by rain, will be made up Saturday
Reds-Mets game postponed by rain, will be made up Saturday
MIKE FITZPATRICK,
May 9, 2008
If the Mets have a plan for when Pedro Martinez might be back, they're not saying. Martinez threw nearly 60 pitches Friday at the club's spring training complex in Florida, but the team still won't divulge a timetable for when the injured right-hander could return. "He was able to throw all his pitches," general manager Omar Minaya said before New York's scheduled game against Cincinnati was... ...More |
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Mets Team Report
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Mets Team Report May 9, 2008
Though the Mets' offense has floundered, right fielder Ryan Church has been consistent both in batting average and run production.
Church will enter Friday night's game against Cincinnati at Shea Stadium on a tear, with homers in his last two games and with seven of his last 10 hits going for extra bases.
Church is tied for the club lead with David Wright with six homers.
"I try not to get caught up in that," Church said. "If I start thinking about hitting home runs, then I get into bad habits. If I'm consistent with my mechanics and approach, then the home runs will come." Hitting instructor Howard Johnson has Church hitting from a more upright stance instead of the crouch he was in while playing with the Nationals. "He's able to stay on top of the ...More |
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| Team Injuries |
| Player |
Date |
Status |
Injury |
| M. Wise RP |
Apr 2, 2008 |
15-day |
Right forearm contusion |
| P. Martínez SP |
Apr 2, 2008 |
15-day |
Left hamstring strain - out 4-6 weeks |
| O. Hernández SP |
Mar 29, 2008 |
15-day |
Recovery from right foot surgery |
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| Scores & Schedule |
| Last Five Games |
| Sun, May 4 | at Arizona | W 5-2 | | Mon, May 5 | at LA Dodgers | L 1-5 | | Tue, May 6 | at LA Dodgers | L 4-5 | | Wed, May 7 | at LA Dodgers | W 12-1 | | Fri, May 9 | Cincinnati | Postponed |
| Next Five Games |
| Sat, May 10 | Cincinnati | 1:10 pm | | Sat, May 10 | Cincinnati | 7:30 pm | | Sun, May 11 | Cincinnati | 1:10 pm | | Mon, May 12 | Washington | 7:10 pm | | Tue, May 13 | Washington | 7:10 pm |
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