Daniel Murphy

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• TEX SAYS WRIST OK, EYES RETURN VS. SOX

  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Plans can change quickly but Mark Teixeira said he believes he will be ready to come off the disabled list Friday night in time for the Red Sox-Yankees game at Yankee Stadium. “By the end of next week,’’ Teixeira said when asked ab...

• GAME SUSPENDED AT SOGGY CITI

  This constituted a good day for the reeling Mets. Not only did they avoid adding to their three-game losing streak last night, they showed fight in the late innings. Now they just have to finish the game. The pouring rain not only postponed Fireworks Nig...

• METS’ OPTIONS LIMITED TO REPLACE DAVIS

  If the Mets had a slam dunk replacement at first base, Ike Davis might already be the mayor of Sin City. But as the Mets prepare to give the beleaguered Davis another chance — perhaps through this weekend — before deciding if a demotion to Triple-A Las V...

• SANDY: IKE WILL STAY IN MAJORS ‘A LITTLE BIT LONGER’

  General manager Sandy Alderson spoke on SNY during last night’s Mets broadcast, acknowledging his disappointment at the seasons several core players are having, saying “At this point, we’re going to live with Ike [Davis] for a little bit longer.’’ Davis ...

• LEADOFF MAN MURPHY’S HR POWERS METS

  CHICAGO — Daniel Murphy’s switch to the leadoff spot yesterday was supposed to create more opportunities for David Wright. But why pass the baton when you can finish the job? With the Mets needing a run for the lead in the eighth inning, Murphy came to t...

World View

• Changes Jump-Start the Mets

  By Jared Diamond CHICAGO—The Mets can reconfigure their lineup every single day if they want to, but no amount of tinkering will fix the fundamental problem at hand. That would require better players. A roster filled with flawed hitters won't magically s...

• Murphy's homer lifts Mets over Cubs

  Chicago, IL – Daniel Murphy hit a go-ahead solo homer in the top of the eighth inning as the New York Mets edged the Chicago Cubs, 4-3, Sunday in the rubber match of a three-game set at Wrigley Field. Chicago led 3-1 heading into the seventh before Juan ...

• Harvey goes for Mets in Wrigley opener

  Right-handed phenom Matt Harvey faces the Chicago Cubs for the first time in his brief career on Friday when the New York Mets visit Wrigley Field to open a three-game weekend series. A 24-year-old native of Connecticut, Harvey was 3-5 in 10 starts with ...

• Mets end skid, defeat Cards to salvage four-game set

  St. Louis, MO – Wildly streaky from week to week, Daniel Murphy is on the right side of the ledger again. Murphy had a pair of doubles among his four hits to go with two runs scored and an RBI in the New York Mets' 5-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals to...

• Slumping Murphy Held Out of Lineup on Friday

  Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy, hitting .130 over his last 11 games, was not in the starting lineup Friday against Pittsburgh, partly because lefthander Wandy Rodriguez started for the Pirates, and Justin Turner was batting .400 against lefties. So Tu...

More Reports

• Braves 7, Mets 5 (10 innings): After Play Resumes, So Do Mets’ Woes as the Braves Rally

  A night of rest was not enough to keep the Mets from losing a game that had been halted after the eighth inning almost 16 hours earlier. The Braves rallied for two runs in the 10th inning against reliever Brandon Lyon, sending Atlanta to a 7-5 victory Sa...

• If not Ike, who's on first?

  Getty Images Daniel Murphy, Ike Davis and Justin Turner would be first-base candidates if Ike Davis is demoted. Terry Collins said the Mets have not internally started to discuss first-base replacements if Ike Davis is demoted, but the manager acknowledg...

• Daniel Murphy notches three hits against Reds

  Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy went 3 for 4 in Wednesday's loss to Cincinnati. Murphy scored twice and knocked in two more. The effort pushed his average over .300, as his line sits at a sharp .302/.333/.465. Daniel Murphy stays hot in leadoff spot Me...

• Daniel Murphy may remain atop Mets’ lineup

  Daniel Murphy has hit out of the #2 spot in the Mets’ lineup throughout most of the season, but manager Terry Collins decided to shake things up today by moving up to lead-off. Murphy responded with an eighth-inning solo home run that gave the Mets a 4-3...

• Daniel Murphy gets over .300

  Mets infielder Daniel Murphy hit safely in his seventh game in a row Saturday against the Cubs, pushing his batting average back above .300. Murphy went 2 for 4 with two singles and struck out once in an 8-2 loss. Murphy has multiple hits in four of seve...

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