newyorkmetsdaily.com - 9/27/2008
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Ben Sheets (13-8, 2.98 ERA) will make his scheduled start tomorrow night against the Chicago Cubs.
Sheets has not pitched since September 17 because of a sore right elbow. After throwing a 20-pitch bullpen session Thursday, Sheets said he’s ready to pitch.
Sheets will toe mound for Brewers against Cubs
sports.espn.go.com 9/26/2008 — Brewers pitcher Ben Sheets will start Saturday against the Cubs despite a sore elbow that forced him to leave his last appearance on Sept. 17 against Chicago.
inGame: Cubs 6, Mets 1
newyorkmetsdaily.com 9/27/2008 — The New York Mets post season hopes are beginning to dim. The Mets dropped their fifth game in seven tries Friday, 6-1, to the Chicago Cubs. The Mets are 5-8 over the last two weeks and 12-11 in the month of September.
Stop beating around the bush
newyorkmetsdaily.com 9/27/2008 — Stop beating around the bush and just say it: In an act of team collusion led by manager Lou Piniella, the Chicago Cubs simply laid down Thursday night. They wanted to lose. It’s all part of a grand scheme, again, led by Piniella.
Mets lose and fall behind in Wild Card race
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com 9/27/2008 — This bullpen is amazing in the fact that you need 4 pitchers to get out of 1 inning. I bet the Cubs wish they would face the Mets instead of the Brewers in the first round.