Chad Bradford

New York Daily NewsReturn of Beltran tosses Mets a curveNew York Daily NewsAnother chapter in the complex relationship between Carlos Beltran and Mets fans will unfold Friday when the outfielder and his new team, the St. Louis Cardinals, arrive at Citi Field. It'll be the first time Beltran has played a regular-season game ...Cardinals-Mets PreviewCBSSports.comall 7 news articles »  

NewsdayFan Review: The New York Mets May 2012Yahoo! SportsContributor Network – 1 hour 44 minutes ago At the end of May, the New York Mets are five games over .500, 1.5 games out of first in their division, and only a game out of being the top Wild Card team. It's only two months into the season, ...Cardinals-Mets PreviewCBSSports.comBeltran not interested in 'what-ifs' as he heads back to New YorkSTLtoday.comall 13 news articles »  

The Mets bullpen is 12-14 this year and has allowed 239 base runners in only 153.2 innings this season, during which opponents have hit a league-worst .279 against them. In addition, they have a league-worst 5.45 ERA, which is nearly … Continue reading →  

It seems that year after year, there is always something standing in the way of the New York Mets taking the next step. The ironic part of it all is; it is usually the New York Mets that are...  

AllMediaNYNew York Mets - TeamReportChicago TribuneMLB Team Report - New York Mets - INSIDE PITCH The Mets would prefer simply to receive contributions from their regular players. But with so many regulars injured, new faces have been contributing seemingly every night. Two more fresh faces stepped up ...New York MetsESPN (blog)New York Mets Injury Report: Turner on DL; Bay, Thole & Tejada Rehab; Mejia ...AllMediaNYMets put INF Justin Turner...  

The New York Mets will try to sign third baseman David Wright to a new contract during the season. General manager Sandy Alderson told CBSSports.com's Jon Heyman that an offer will be made within the coming months. David Wright is having a big year for the ...  

Murphy has been a consistent bat in the middle of the lineup along with David Wright, but a .719 OPS with zero home runs and 13 extra-base hits is not overwhelming. Daniel will continue to be lauded for his hard work and his intensity, but the Mets will ...  

Prospect of the Day: Zack Wheeler, RHP, New York Mets One of the most dominant pitchers in the minors this year is right-hander Zack Wheeler of the New York Mets, currently pitching for Double-A Binghamton in the Eastern League. Acquired for Carlos Beltran last summer, he's been everything the Mets could have possibly hoped this spring, solidifying his status as one of the top right-handed pitching prospects in the game. Wheeler was drafted...  

On the other hand, I can continue to boo him just like I did when he ruined the New York Mets' World Series run of 2000. The Ducks, who played in the independent Atlantic League, often bring former major league players into the fold, including plenty of ex ...  

New York Mets Daily Farm System Report- 5/27/12: Shrimp Alert!Amazin' AvenueSend all of your questions about the Mets farm system to AAProspectMailbag@gmail.com to see them answered here! Another 8-7 slugfest in Buffalo, but this time the Bisons came out on the winning end. Fred Lewis hit a three-run home run to help stake ...  

Tim Byrdak got two outs to finish the eighth and Frank Francisco ... Daniel Murphy had an RBI single and Mike Baxter scored on a passed ball as the Mets took advantage of a wild Edinson Volquez (2-5). New York won three of four over San Diego ...  

The New York Mets released relief pitcher D.J. Carrasco on Friday, nine days after designating the former Hayward High star for assignment. Carrasco was designated for assignment after allowing a home run to Todd Frazier with his first pitch in ...  

The New York Mets came into the 2012 regular season with few expectations, but have managed to start off the season with a respectable 24-21 record. Third baseman David Wright is having an incredible start to the season, hitting .405 so far, and starting pitcher R.A. Dickey is consistently giving the Mets quality starts.However, there are still improvements that could be made for Terry Collins' squad.Here are five questions that the Mets would...  

May 22, 2012 - Leading up to the 2012 season, most baseball observers (including ... There's no arguing he was a fantastic player, but Wright was never the clear cut leader. After New York traded away Carlos Beltran and were unable to re-sign ...  

Not often do flamethrowers come around that have the command and confidence of a seasoned closer. Scouts drool over the prospect of a pitcher who can touch 100 MPH with his fastball and accompany it with a 136/26 K/BB ratio over 99 innings. Marcus Stroman ...