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Mighty Mark Ellis powers Dodgers to 7-2 victory over Mets

2013-04-23 19:38:00

The Dodgers needed a lift. They’d been struggling to score all season, and then before Tuesday’s game against the Mets learned that right-hander Chad Billingsley was headed for Tommy John surgery. Power did not seem to be the cool night&...

Dodgers' Mark Ellis is a little powerhouse in win over Mets

2013-04-23 22:26:00

NEW YORK — Mark Ellis isn't flashy. While his ability to make difficult defensive plays appear routine has earned him the reputation as a ballplayers' ballplayer, it's often made him an afterthought in the minds of fans. But Ellis forced his way...

Feldman puts it all together in 8-2 victory

2013-05-18 18:28:00

Scott Feldman made it all look so easy Saturday, blanking the Mets over 6 2/3 innings and delivering a key two-run double to propel the Cubs to an 8-2 victory at Wrigley Field. "I'm healthy and my arm feels good," Feldman said. "Mechanically, everything...

Marlins need 15 innings to topple Mets | Video

2013-04-29 22:47:00

addCustomPlayer('rby3u08mqfse1mfrl63vaxnd3', '', '', 550, 510, 'perfrby3u08mqfse1mfrl63vaxnd3', 'eplayer14'); MIAMI The score would suggest the first-ever Jose Fernandez-Matt Harvey meeting was the pitchers' battle it promised to be. It proved more a...

Matt Harvey does his part, but Mets fall in 15th

2013-04-30 00:04:02

The marathon included a misread fly ball that led to the game-tying run in the ninth inning. It involved a baffling intentional walk in the 12th inning and finally a go-ahead run in the 15th. For the Mets, that meant heartbreak. Nick Green's sacrifice...

Shaun Marcum gives up 12 hits in debut as Mets lose

2013-04-28 00:24:03

It was another day when Mets pitchers' hearts were sinking but their pitches weren't. The expected consequence was a 9-4 battering by the Philadelphia Phillies, who feasted on the Mets' juicy offerings for 12 hits Saturday in sending the Mets to their...

Phillies bash Mets 9-4

2013-04-27 13:33:00

NEW YORK -- Domonic Brown's three-run homer and John Mayberry's home run on consecutive pitches fueled a five-run fifth inning Saturday for the Philadelphia Phillies, who rolled to a 9-4 win over the New York Mets. The nine runs were a season-high for...

Jonathon Niese injured in Mets' loss but hopes to make next start

2013-04-24 00:04:02

As worst nightmares go, seeing Jonathon Niese hop around on one leg before collapsing to the ground in the third inning last night probably wasn't at the very top of the Mets' list. That spot is reserved for anything nefarious that might happen to Matt...

Nats, Lannan have no stress with no Stras

2012-09-12 20:32:00

John Lannan pitched 5 2-3 shutout innings in his first start since replacing Stephen Strasburg in Washington's starting rotation, and the Nationals lowered their magic number for clinching a playoff berth to six with a 2-0 win over the punchless New...

Scoreboard: Aug. 22

2012-08-22 01:05:25

TV SPORTS Soccer-Premier League, Reading at Chelsea, 1:30 p.m. (ESPN2); UEFA Champions League, Panathinaikos at Malaga, 1:30 p.m. (FXSP) Major League Baseball-Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers, 1 p.m. (WGN); Minnesota Twins at Oakland Athletics, 2:...

Scoreboard -- May 16, 2012

2012-05-17 01:05:33

TV SPORTS Hockey--IIHF World Championships, quarterfinals, Canada vs. Slovakia, 5 a.m. (NBCSN), Russia vs. Norway, 7:30 a.m. (NBCSN), United States vs. Finland, 10 a.m. (NBCSN), Sweden vs. Czech Republic, 1 p.m. (NBCSN) Major League Baseball--...

Anthony Rizzo celebrates his solo home run off Mets relief pitcher Robert Carson in the fifth inning.

2013-05-18 00:00:00