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New York Mets

Manuel will be back; so will pressure to win

BY DAVID LENNON | david.lennon@newsday.com The Mets removed the interim tag from Jerry Manuel's managerial position, but not the pressure to win right away. Just a voice from Sacramento on the other end of the team's conference...

DomRep issues warrant for NY Mets pitcher Burgos

Authorities in the Dominican Republic issued an arrest warrant Friday for New York Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos after a crash involving his SUV that killed two women. Burgos is accused of abandoning the victims and fleeing,...

Mets and manager Jerry Manuel closing in on deal

Jerry Manuel and the New York Mets were closing in on a new contract Friday. Manuel took over on an interim basis June 17, when New York was 34-35. While the Mets built a 3 1/2-game NL East lead in September, they were...

Deconstructing Shea Stadium

BY CARL MACGOWAN | carl.macgowan@newsday.com It's really happening, Mets fans. Shea Stadium is coming down, one thousand-watt lamp and one sink at a time. Shea, the Mets' home since 1964, is now a deconstruction zone. Less than...

How can Mets erase memories of '08?

Several roster holes remain with major deal unlikely MLB Headlines NEW YORK -- By the end of the last Saturday of the season, most thoughts about the Mets involved Johan Santana and all he had accomplished in nine, genius...

Rumors: Tinsley traded to Nuggets?

NFL Muhammad vouched for Bradley Muhsin Muhammad reportedly contacted the Chiefs this week to voice his support for Mark Bradley as his former Bears’ teammate was looking for a job after being released by Chicago last week. As...

NL Cy Young should go to Sabathia

One pitch to Shane Victorino in Game 2 of the NLDS probably ended Milwaukee’s dream of a run deep into the postseason but CC Sabathia will always be remembered in Brewers’ lore for his Herculean effort to bring October baseball...

MLB Seasonlong Contest Update

(If you’re looking for today’s Daily Fix column, it’s here.) (5 each) AL Yankees 51 Indians 33 Red Sox 19 Tigers 15 Blue Jays 7 Angels, Mariners 4 NL Phillies 24 Braves 19 Mets 16 Rockies 15 Diamondbacks 14 Cubs 11 Padres 10...

The Leap

Today as your guest poster you've got frequent commenter Doc writing in about baseball. He used to send me this stuff in college, so if you get sick of the OMG football and OMG baseball and OMG SIEVE that occasionally...

Mets GM Minaya hints at roster changes

Omar Minaya is staying as general manager of the New York Mets. Jerry Manuel is likely to remain as manager. Players, however, could be on the move. "When we bring in personnel into New York, into this environment, are they...