Pedro Feliciano News

On Omar Minayaa s list of priorities, renewing acquaintances with Kaz Ishii and Shingo Takatsu does not rank as high as, say, adding a catcher and a slugging left fielder whose name rhymes with Jason Slay.

Hoping they found their setup man on the other side of the globe, the Mets agreed Thursday with Japanese reliever Ryota Igarashi on a $3 million, two-year contract.

According to FoxSports.com , the Mets are close to re-signing RHP Elmer Dessens .

Carlos Beltran traveled the Brooklyn for a rehab assignment with the Cyclones, but the New York Mets may be shipping off to Puerto Rico in 2010.

According to Adam Rubin, in a report for the Daily News , the Mets off-season shopping list is as follows: Catcher to replace Brian Schneider .

The New York Mets offseason hinges on whether or not Luis Castillo stays with in Flushing.

Free agent lefty Mike Gonzalez today announced that he has signed with superagent Scott Boras.

The Mets are letting former fan favorite Wally Backman back in the family. Backman, whose personal problems practically got him drummed out of baseball earlier this decade, is being hired by the Mets to manage the Single-A Brooklyn Cyclones, a source said yesterday.

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

Labeling this lost Mets season a "tragedy," Bobby Valentine isn't ruling out managing them again if the Wilpons ever give him the chance.

Sometime Monday, a phone will ring with Pedro Feliciano within earshot, and he will respond as if he were one of Mr.

Score five times, limit the opposition to one run, add water and allow the mixture to settle.

John Maine was sitting quietly at his locker when reliever Pedro Feliciano walked over and started teasing him about getting past the fifth inning in Friday night's start.

Pedro Feliciano tied his own Mets single-season record for appearances Tuesday, facing one batter in a 4-3 loss to the Nationals.

Pedro Feliciano matched the franchise record he set last season when he made his 86th relief appearance and struck out Adam Dunn , but the Mets lost, 4-3, to the Nationals on Tuesday night when the eighth inning unraveled after Feliciano departed.

Mets pitcher Mike Pelfrey hopes to finish 2009 on a positive note. WASHINGTON - One outing can't redeem Mike Pelfrey 's season.

Faith and Fear in Flushing made its debut on Feb. 16, 2005, the brainchild of two longtime friends and lifelong Met fans.

Faith and Fear in Flushing made its debut on Feb. 16, 2005, the brainchild of two longtime friends and lifelong Met fans.

Nelson Figueroa tossed a career-high 126 pitches and limited the Braves to two runs and two hits in seven innings, but the Mets still lost, 3-1, Tuesday night at Citi Field.

Pedro Feliciano's 81 relief appearances are tied for the most in the N.L. and, with 10 games left, are five shy of the team mark.