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I can't get over the notion that all the Mets need are an outfielder and a catcher.

In the bleachers, memories are longer than even the throw-backs of opposition home runs.

A After going through a horrific, injury-plagued 2009 campaign, the New York Mets head in this winter's Hot Stove with many questions and seemingly too few answers.

The baseball gods won't allow this season from hell for Mets fans to ever end. It won't go away.

God BlessBuckner.com: Ideas For a Mets Number Two Starter Our Mets correspondent, Eno Sarris, discusses the possibility of a new arm in the Big Apple.

I've been a Mets fan for 40 years. Looking back at 1969 and '86 with Donn Clendenon and Keith Hernandez suggests that a productive and defensively-skilled first baseman is what it takes to have a contending team.

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Randy Wolf throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday, Sept.

Given the centrality of health-care in the current political debates and the key role injuries played in the New York Mets logging yet another disappointing year into the history books, assessing the condition of the Mets heading into 2010 in terms of diagnosis is only appropriate.A A Similar to the 2003 Mets, who came into the season with a core ...

This article is the conclusion of my series, Assessing 2009. To view recaps of sections of the season, click here .

Mets general manager Omar Minaya has reached out to deposed general managers J.P. Ricciardi and Kevin Towers , as first reported by the New York Post.

Now that the smoke has cleared from this 2009 baseball season and all games are now in the books, it's a good time to objectively reflect on the regular season.

'Twas quite a day for Mets fans yesterday, as their leadership did an Accountability Tour of sorts: A news conference at Citi Field , followed by a Jeff Wilpon sitdown with SNY, followed by Wilpon, executive VP of baseball operations Dave Howard and GM Omar Minaya hanging out with Mike Francesa.

Less than 24 hours had passed since the Mets stepped off the field for the last time in 2009.

When exactly is this 2009 Mets team going to hit rock bottom? This entire year has been one disastrous moment after another, be it Carlos Delgado not being able to play since May due to injury, Oliver Perez, and JJ Putz being ineffective and injured, Jerry Manuel feuding with Ryan Church through the media, Omar Minaya and Tony Bernazard ...

Tim Redding was on the verge of being released in July, until Fernando Nieve tore his right quadriceps muscle in Atlanta.

In one week, Dan Warthen will pack his bags and board a one-way flight to Portland, Ore., where he'll spend the winter.

The Mets pursued Derek Lowe in free agency last offseason but had no interest in matching the four-year, $60-million package the Braves offered the righthander.

New York Mets' starting pitcher John Maine delivers in the first inning of the baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Citi Field on Sunday.

Jeff Francoeur told The Post yesterday that Marquis, whom he considers a close friend, desperately wants to pitch for the Mets next season, even as the veteran right-hander focuses on helping the Rockies clinch a wild-card berth.

The man who has never been afraid to fight is going to come back in fighting shape.