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For Terry Collins’ Mets, Home Is Where The Heartache Is

With its fences brought in, Citi Field was supposed to be an advantage for the Mets this season. And it was — for awhile. But now it seems New York can’t buy a win in Flushing.

2012/08/09

Daniel Murphy, Mike Baxter (credits: Denis Poroy/Getty Images)

Schwei: Hits And Walks Highlight Mets’ Trip

The Mets return home to Citi Field this week to host their NL East rivals, the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves.

2012/08/07

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‘Buckle Down’ Time For Fading Mets With First-Place Nationals On Tap

“I don’t think we’re playing as poorly as the record indicates,” David Wright said, “but this is when we need to get things turned around and moving in the direction we need it to.”

2012/07/23

David Wright of the New York Mets rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Hartnett: David Wright Comes Through For Mets

David Wright pulled the Mets from the depths of despair by snapping their losing streak and has been the Mets’ go-to guy all year.

2012/07/20

David Wright of the New York Mets rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Wright’s Two Blasts Help Mets Top Nats, Snap Six-Game Skid

David Wright homered twice and had five RBIs and R.A. Dickey won his league-leading 13th game as the New York Mets snapped a six-game losing streak.

2012/07/19

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Batista: Mets Are ‘The Best Team In Baseball’

In the midst of the Mets’ six game losing streak, right-hander Miguel Batista has found a way to stay optimistic.

2012/07/19

Francisco Rodriguez (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Coutinho: K-Rod Could Fix Mets’ Struggling Bullpen

The Mets bullpen meltdowns can ravage a team and it needs to be fixed. So how do you do it? A great start would be to bring back Francisco Rodriguez who could have a huge impact

2012/07/18

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Coutinho: Mets Fans, Best Is Yet To Come

Happy July 6. The Mets were supposed to be long removed from the NL East conversation by now, weren’t they?

2012/07/06

R.A. Dickey (credit: Mike Stobe/Getty Images), Johan Santana (credit: Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Coutinho: Mets Aces Santana, Dickey Blazing Trail To October?

All winter I insisted that a healthy Johan Santana would redefine the Mets. Well, I was right — and I was wrong.

2012/06/20

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Injury Breakdown: The Achilles And Phillies Slugger Ryan Howard’s Long Road Back

Predictions that Howard would return to the lineup in late spring, and then before June, have been blown away, and it appears he still has a ways to go.

2012/06/19

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Coleman: Can Mets Stay In The NL East Mix?

Ultimately, this is a team that has a very small margin for error, and they have committed way too many errors to survive.

2012/06/12

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Daniel Murphy: Mets’ Defense Has ‘Got To Get Better, Starting With Me’

During a week when they had a chance to move into sole possession first place in the National League East, the Mets’ defense has let them down.

2012/06/07

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Coutinho: Mets Continue To Prove The ‘Experts’ Wrong

This was supposed to be a rebuilding year; a season in which the Mets were going to be doormats of the National League East.

2012/06/04

Johan Santana

Coutinho: Johan’s No-No Symbolizes What This Mets Team Is All About

As this team celebrated with Johan Santana on the mound, it occurred to me that it might not be the last mound celebration we see here this year. Getting their first no-hitter might just be the tip of the iceberg.

2012/06/02

Terry Collins (credit: Sarah Glenn/Getty Images)

Coleman: Surprising Mets Hit The Big 5-0

Well, actually 51, but who’s counting. Everywhere you turn, people mention how surprised they are that the Mets have kept themselves in the NL East conversation.

2012/06/01

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