Billy Wagner was selected to the 2008 All-Star game to represent the Mets. He's had a great season, minus the one week that got Willie Randolph fired. David Wright is one of five finalist for the last spot on the roster. Voting is available at MLB.com. He's up against Pat Burrell of the Phillies, [...]...

Image via Wikipedia Orlando Hernandez began his rehab games today according the NY Post Mets Blog. He hasn't pitched this season because of a bunion and a ligament problem in a toe. Today he went four innings on 62 pitches giving up two runs (one earned). Hernandez gave up four hits and a walk to go along [...]...

Image by Getty Images via Daylife The Philadelphia Phillies announced that they've signed a three year contract extension with closer Brad Lidge today. He's having a great season so far for the Phils. Hopefully, the Mets won't see him today. He's sure to be in a good mood after signing his new 3 year/ $37.5 million [...]...

Image via Wikipedia As the Mets prepare to face the Phillies today at 1:35pm, there are several stories circulating the newswire: Mets manager Jerry Manuel told the press that he's thinking of moving Carlos Beltran to second in the batting order so he sees more fastballs. I'm in complete agreement. Even moving him to third would be [...]...

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Ryan Church left last night's game in Philadelphia complaining of dizziness. The Mets team doctors spoke to Church and feel that it's a migraine situation not a recurrance of the post concussion syndrome. He missed two weeks on the disabled list last month due to concussion-related problems. Church won't play today [...]...