preGame: Mets vs Nationals (Game One)
metsblog.com 5/12/2008 — The Game:
Weather-permitting, the Mets (19-16) will begin their four-game series versus the Nationals (15-23) tonight at Shea Stadium, starting at 7:10 pm.
The Lineup:
SS Jose Reyes
RF Ryan Church
3B David Wright
CF Carlos Beltran
LF ...
Game Recap: Nationals 10 -- Mets 4
theropolitans.com 5/13/2008 — I had tickets tonight, pretty glad I didn't go. The Mets got trounced by the Nationals in the first game of a four game series, taking game one by a score of 10-4. Notch this up as another frustrating loss for the New York Mets. And cue the Willie Randolph haters..now!
Nelson doesn't like the Nationals
mets.lohudblogs.com 5/13/2008 — Kevin Devaney back with one final update. Here's what Nelson Figueroa said after tonight's 10-4 loss to Washington, in response to what he said was "singing" and "chanting" from the Nationals dugout in the third inning:
"They were cheerleading in ...
Classless Nats
theropolitans.com 5/13/2008 — I'm usually not one to put a whole lot of stock into quotes as they are usually that same darn thing every time. "We just didn't hit." "Great pitching performance beat us." "I really felt it tonight." And so on and so forth. Once in a while though, someone comes out and really says how then feel. I present to you, Nelson Figueroa on the Nationals dugout antics...
Nationals blow away Mets
nydailynews.com 5/13/2008 — Not until Monday night did Nelson Figueroa witness a truly amateurish display, he suggested. Incensed at the chants emanating from the Nationals' dugout during the Mets' 10-4 loss Monday night at Shea, Figueroa ripped them afterward.
Nationals vs. Mets - Recap - May 12, 2008
sports.espn.go.com 5/13/2008 — Nats' Perez gets first win with arm, bat NEW YORK (AP) -- Odalis Perez trudged off the mound without a hint of a smile, taking a slow walk to the Washington dugout and blowing into his cold hands. Not the typical body language one would expect from a ...
ON DECK: NATIONALS AT METS —
NY Post: Sports 5/12/2008
The best chance the Nationals have of slowing down Carlos Beltran tonight may be the rain that is expected to pour down on New York today, postponing the game with the Mets (7:10, SNY, WFAN). Beltran had been a major disappointment until he tore...
Perez right antidote to end skid —
Major League Baseball News 5/13/2008
Entering Monday's action, Washington had a .237 batting average, which ranked last in the National League. But the bats came to life, as the Nationals gave Odalis Perez his first victory of season in a 10-4 pounding of the Mets at Shea Stadium.
FLIPPING JOHAN AT THE YANKEES —
NY Post: Sports 5/13/2008
IF pitching Johan Santana on normal rest Thursday afternoon against the much-traveled TBD of the Nationals would put a win in the books, then sign up the person who signs the Mets' lineup card. "Don't get me wrong, there's nothing wrong with him...
