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Chris Johnson hit a three-run homer, B.J. Upton came through with an RBI double and Kris Medlen gave seven-plus solid innings in an Atlanta Braves' 5-3 victory over the New York Mets.Medlen (4-7) was charged with three runs -- although just one was earned -- while scattering six hits and striking out seven. He has never lost (4-0) in 17 appearances against the Mets.Craig Kimbrel notched his 20th save with a 1-2-3 ninth, Johnson and Upton each had two hits apiece and Jordan Schafer scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch from Shaun Marcum, who remains winless on the campaign for New York.Marlon Byrd, Lucas Duda and John Buck each scored during a three-run fifth for the Mets, who had just six hits.Marcum (0-9) was tagged for all five runs on six hits and four walks over 4 2/3 innings. He's the first Met to drop his first nine decisions since Anthony Young started the 1993 campaign 0-13."He's had some rough starts but he's also pitched very well at times," said Mets manager Terry Collins....
David Phelps was healthy. He just wasn't any good.Making his first start since taking a line drive off his forearm, Phelps was rocked for five quick runs Wednesday n...
Ike Davis showed signs of breaking out of his slump while helping the New York Mets extend the recent struggles of their city rivals.The embattled first baseman went...
Mariano Rivera's night began so nicely: A touching tribute and a Citi Field salute from the New York Yankees' crosstown rivals.As it turned out, the first pitch he t...
At least for a few days, the baseball order in New York has been reversed.Some might have predicted a Subway Series sweep — but by the Yankees, not the Mets.Instead,...
Dillon Gee extended the New York Mets' longest winning streak of the season with easily his best start of the year, with the effort leading the way in a 3-1 victory ...
John Buck doubled for his first career pinch-hit RBI to drive in the go-ahead run with two out in the eighth inning, and the Florida Marlins rallied past the New Yor...
Vernon Wells hit a three-run homer, John Buck added a solo shot and the Toronto Blue Jays pounded A.J. Burnett, then held on for a 7-5 victory over the New York Yank...
John Buck hit a grand slam en route to homering in his fourth straight game, while David Wright had three hits with four RBI and two runs scored as the New York Mets...
John Buck had four RBI, and the New York Mets used a three-run seventh inning to snap a tie and beat Miami, 7-3, in the second of three games between the clubs."Last...
Dan Uggla's base hit in the 10th inning sent home the go-ahead run, and the Atlanta Braves took a 7-5 decision over the New York Mets in the completion of Friday's r...
The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets know that they will play at least 10 innings of baseball on Saturday night. But with the clubs set to complete a tied suspended ...
The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves were tied, 5-5, when rain forced the contest into suspension prior to the start of the ninth inning.The game will resume Saturda...
Freddie Freeman blasted a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 2-1 win over the New York Mets on Monday.Mets starter Dillon Gee (5-7) sc...
Matt Harvey's 13-strikeout performance ended a bit shaky, but Bobby Parnell escaped trouble and notched a four-out save to secure the New York Mets' 4-3 victory over...
Kirk Nieuwenhuis smacked the game-winning three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to help the New York Mets steal a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs in th...
Allen Craig knocked in the eventual deciding run in the eighth inning and Adam Wainwright tossed seven scoreless innings to become the first 10-game winner in the ma...
Lucas Duda and John Buck drove in two runs each and Ike Davis scored three times Saturday as the New York Mets beat the Houston Astros 9-6.Duda went 3 for 3 with a d...
Once the Subway Series rolled around, the New York Mets got on the right track.Challenged by fed-up manager Terry Collins, slumping infielders Ike Davis and Ruben Te...
For eight weeks, the Yankees managed to succeed with a makeshift lineup that had little resemblance to their usual star-filled batting order.Turns out they were prim...