Mickey Callaway

Baseball 05/26/19, 11:24

The New York Mets have activated outfielder Michael Conforto from the seven-day injured list and put him in the starting lineup against the Detroit Tigers.Conforto cleared Major League Baseball's concussion protocol and was batting third and playing right field on Sunday.The Mets designated outfielder Rajai Davis for assignment.New York Mets ...

Baseball 05/25/19, 19:32

Tomás Nido homered against Buck Farmer leading off the 13th inning, Wilson Ramos homered twice and the New York Mets beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 Saturday for another comeback victory during this wild homestand.Nido drove a 2-0 pitch from Farmer (3-4) narrowly over the wall in right-center, ending a game ...

Sports 05/23/19, 10:34

The Mets have added infielders Robinson Canó and Jeff McNeil to the 10-day injured list.Manager Mickey Callaway announced the moves Thursday morning before the finale of a four-game series against the Washington Nationals.Canó strained his left quad running out a grounder in the third inning of a 6-1 win Wednesday ...

Baseball 05/21/19, 21:52

Pete Alonso hit a long tying home run in the eighth inning, Amed Rosario had a winning infield single with two outs in the ninth and the New York Mets rallied from deficits three times to beat the Washington Nationals 6-5 Tuesday night.Washington led 1-0 in the fifth, 3-1 in ...

Baseball 05/20/19, 21:41

Amed Rosario and Pete Alonso homered in the first inning as the New York Mets, after learning embattled manager Mickey Callaway is staying around, broke out of their offensive funk a bit to beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Monday night.Carlos Gómez cracked an RBI double off the wall for ...

Sports 05/20/19, 15:56

On a hectic day at Citi Field, the slumping New York Mets have announced they are sticking with embattled manager Mickey Callaway "for the foreseeable future" — and sidelined slugger Yoenis Cespedes broke his right ankle in an accident on his ranch.Cespedes has been out most of the last two ...

Baseball 05/19/19, 21:29

A look at what's happening around the majors Monday:MANAGING EXPECTATIONSMets manager Mickey Callaway is on the hot seat as his slumping team returns home to play NL East rival Washington. New York (20-25) has lost five straight and was swept in three games at lowly Miami over the weekend, totaling ...

Sports 05/19/19, 14:23

Sandy Alcantara threw a two-hitter in a pitching duel with Noah Syndergaard, and the Miami Marlins beat the reeling New York Mets 3-0 Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.A day after being shut out on just one hit, the Mets lost their fifth in row. The latest defeat against a ...

Baseball 05/18/19, 18:33

Miami starter Pablo Lopez gave up a double on his first pitch, then combined with the Marlins' bullpen to hold the New York Mets hitless the rest of the way in a 2-0 win Saturday.The Marlins, with the worst record in the majors, beat the Mets for the second straight ...

Baseball 05/17/19, 17:07

Twelve years later, Carlos Gómez is back in the New York Mets' lineup.New York selected Gómez's contract from Triple-A Syracuse and had him batting sixth and in right field Friday night at Miami.The Mets placed outfielder Michael Conforto on the seven-day injured list due to a concussion, and designated outfielder ...

Sports 05/06/19, 20:58

With two starters ailing, the New York Mets made a flurry of moves Monday to replenish their banged-up pitching staff.First, the team obtained right-hander Wilmer Font from the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named or cash. Hours later, the Mets placed left-hander Jason Vargas on the 10-day ...

Sports 05/01/19, 16:27

Struggling reliever Jeurys Familia has been placed on the 10-day injured list by the New York Mets because of a sore right shoulder.Mets manager Mickey Callaway says Familia informed the team his shoulder was bothering him Wednesday morning, one day after he coughed up a two-run lead in the ninth ...

Baseball 04/30/19, 15:28

Robinson Canó was out of the New York Mets' starting lineup for the second straight day because of a swollen left hand.Canó was hit on the outside of his hand by a pitch from Milwaukee left-hander Gio González in the first inning Sunday. An MRI the following day was negative.Mets ...

Baseball 04/29/19, 23:05

Robinson Canó felt comforted. So did Mets manager Mickey Callaway.New York's second baseman likely will miss a couple of games with a swollen left hand, yet he was happy an MRI taken Monday was negative. Canó was hit on the outside of his hand by a pitch from Milwaukee ...

Sports 04/20/19, 13:26

New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom played catch in the Busch Stadium outfield and may not need an MRI on his elbow after all. DeGrom said before the game at St. Louis on Saturday that his right elbow soreness likely was a result of altering his routine during a recent bout ...

Sports 04/19/19, 21:33

A look at what's happening around the majors Saturday:CHECK HIMMets ace Jacob deGrom will have an MRI on his right elbow after the NL Cy Young Award said his arm has felt sore. DeGrom is leaving the team in St. Louis to get examined back in New York, and the ...

Sports 04/19/19, 17:01

Mets ace Jacob deGrom is returning to New York for an MRI on his right elbow after shaky outings in his last two starts.Manager Mickey Callaway said the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner has been scratched from his start Saturday at St. Louis. Callaway said deGrom's elbow was "barking" ...

Baseball 04/14/19, 17:52

Jason Vargas will keep his spot in the New York Mets' rotation for at least one more start.Manager Mickey Callaway said he spoke Sunday with the struggling left-hander and told him he would not have a diminished role after lasting just six batters and 36 pitches while getting one out ...

Baseball 03/26/19, 16:29

The New York Mets went inside Syracuse University's Carrier Dome for the final tuneup of spring, and more than 4,000 fans made the moment special."It was awesome. Just to see how many people came out," second-year Mets manager Mickey Callaway said Tuesday. "It was a great feeling. They filled this ...

Sports 03/02/19, 18:18

The New York Mets hope their hard-throwing pitchers can dominate in the NL East this season.First, they have a little work to do controlling the strike zone.Noah Syndergaard walked five over 2 2/3 innings and Edwin Diaz gave out two free passes in his spring debut Saturday, shaky efforts for ...