Stephen Strasburg

Sims: The Latest On Stephen Strasburg’s Forearm Scare

Even mild forearm soreness and stiffness may be significant for a pitcher. Hopefully Strasburg’s is as mild as he claims and will be as transient as he anticipates.

2013/05/01

Mets rookie Matt Harvey delivers a pitch in the second inning against the Nationals on April 19, 2013 at Citi Field. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Harvey-Strasburg Showdown Ends Up One-Sided, Mets Blast Nationals

Matt Harvey outpitched Stephen Strasburg in a marquee matchup of young aces, escaping a late bases-loaded jam while the crowd chanted his name and leading the New York Mets over the Washington Nationals 7-1 Friday night.

2013/04/19

Matt Harvey (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) and Stephen Strasburg (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Giglio: Despite Accolades, Harvey Hasn’t Reached Strasburg’s Level Yet

It’s not ridiculous to say that Harvey will turn out to be a more durable and superior pitcher than Strasburg. It’s just way too early to make that claim. Heading into Friday evening’s showdown at Citi, Strasburg is the superior arm.

2013/04/19

Matt Harvey (Photo by Brian Garfinkel/Getty Images)

Mets’ Harvey Set To Face Strasburg In Marquee Matchup At Citi Field

Time to head home and warm up. A frigid road trip for the Mets came to a miserable end Thursday, though Friday’s game should be sizzling.

2013/04/19

Who Should You Draft? Fantasy Baseball’s Top 40 Players

If you’re fantasy baseball draft hasn’t happened already, it’s going to be happening soon. Here’s a look at the top five players at each position.

2013/03/16

Derek Jeter (credit: Al Bello/Getty Images)

Sims: Breaking Down Derek Jeter’s Compensatory Injury

Jeter reportedly first experienced left ankle issues in early September, and he exacerbated the area with the foul tip in mid-September. He was also said to have injured the same ankle, in a different place, in the last game of the regular season.

2012/10/15

Hartnett: Breaking Down Five NL Cy Young Candidates

Many will be enticed by R.A. Dickey’s unique story and age, but he’s just one of many candidates who could take home the National League Cy Young.

2012/10/02

Sims: Astounding Number Of Tommy John Surgeries In 2012

The number of Tommy John surgeries are rising around the MLB.

2012/09/21

Strasburg’s Replacement Toys With Mets; Nationals Roll

Ryan Zimmerman homered in the fourth off Mets rookie Matt Harvey and Ian Desmond connected off Jon Rauch in the eighth, helping the Nationals complete a three-game sweep.

2012/09/12

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Silverman: Strasburg Decision To Cause Serious Regret For Nationals

The Nationals may regret shutting down ace Stephen Strasburg.

2012/09/09

Palladino: A Change Of Mind On Mets Rookie Matt Harvey

The Mets want to shut down Harvey after 165, 170, 175 innings? Sure. Why not. A few days ago, I probably would have said otherwise. But I always reserve the right to change my mind.

2012/09/04

Matt Harvey (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images) and Terry Collins (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Coleman: Matt Harvey And Terry Collins Form A Special Combination

Matt Harvey stole the show in Arizona on Thursday night. That’s what happens when phenoms fulfill their promise. But don’t forget about manager Terry Collins.

2012/07/27

Michael Morse #38 of the Washington Nationals celebrates his second inning home run against the New York Mets at Citi Field on July 25, 2012. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Meet The Mess: Amazins Swept By Nats, Tensions Rise In Dugout

The Mets are in a free fall and the frustration of their stunning slide from the playoff race is taking its toll.

WFAN–2012/07/25

Johan Santana of the New York Mets. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Santana Ailing, Placed On 15-Day DL

A struggling, hurting Johan Santana was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Saturday.

2012/07/21

MLB All-Star Game Preview

In a season with two extra playoff teams and a great deal of parity, virtually every franchise has hope heading into the season’s second half. That’s why you should care about Tuesday’s Midsummer Classic.

2012/07/09

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