Pagan, Reyes hope to return vs. Cubs
Angel Pagan and Jose Reyes took batting practice Thursday and could be back as soon as this weekend's series in Chicago.
Angel Pagan and Jose Reyes took batting practice Thursday and could be back as soon as this weekend's series in Chicago.
The family of former Mets prospect Brian Cole, who was killed in a 2001 car accident, won a $131 million verdict against the Ford Motor Company in Laurel, Miss., on Monday.
Mets starter Johan Santana left Thursday's 4-2 win over the Braves with a strained left pectoral muscle. He is day-to-day.
Tim Hudson allowed four runs — including David Wright's home run — over seven innings Thursday in a 4-2 Mets victory over the Braves at Turner Field. But the Mets also lost Johan Santana to injury.
The Mets didn't learn much about Johan Santana's immediate status Friday, as he wasn't scheduled for any activity. The team is taking a wait-and-see approach as to whether Santana will take his next turn in the rotation.
After beginning the season with an up-and-down showing in 30 relief appearances, then getting sent to the Minors to convert back to the rotation, Jenrry Mejia will finally make his big league debut as a starter Saturday.
Angel Pagan was in the lineup for the Mets on Friday against the Cubs, marking his first start since Monday after battling tendinitis in his right wrist. Shortstop Jose Reyes' status remained unchanged.
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