Marlon Byrd News

Mets starter Shaun Marcum isn't just hoping for a good day at the ballpark, he needs one.

The Glickson family, minus Grandpa Larry, heard Marlon Byrd's ninth-inning home run from the Citi Field parking lot.

New York Mets pitcher Dillon Gee works against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, June 17, 2013, in Atlanta.

Nolasco will be an ex-Marlin and pitching for a playoff contender in the near future.

Yankees 6, Angels 5: Mariano Rivera struck out Albert Pujols on three pitches to end Los Angeles' five-run rally with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning.

Once again the Chicago Cubs ' Carlos Marmol snatched defeat from the jaws of victory yesterday in New York against the Mets, ruining starter Matt Garza's chance for a well-deserved win.

As much time as I burn through listening to minor league games, I forget sometimes that to the vast majority of Cubs fans, the players I listen to are just names on a blog post.

I had several people asking about the BAR last week, and for that I'm grateful. Truth is, I usually do this after I get my daughter ready for "school" and my wife off to work.

The Mets ' June struggles continued last week, with two losses in three games each against the Cardinals and Cubs at home.

While the New York Mets were all smiles after a thrilling comeback win, staying upbeat could prove difficult at Turner Field.

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

Accident. Right lane blocked on The L.I.E./I-495 WB at x39/Glen Cove Rd. Stop and go traffic from X40/Jericho Tpk/NY Rt-25 in Nassau Cnty Accident.

Kirk Nieuwenhuis smacked the game-winning three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to help the New York Mets steal a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the finale of a three-game set at Citi Field.

The Mets defeated the Cubs by the score of 4-3 at Citi Field today, on a 4-run rally in the bottom of the 9th.

Scott Feldman allowed two hits in seven innings and Starlin Castro hit a two-run double to left in the Cubs' three-run eighth inning and Chicago beat the New York Mets 5-2 on Saturday.

Chicago Cubs catcher Dioner Navarro was tracking a Marlon Byrd pop fly behind home plate last night when he lost sight of the ball.

Shaun Marcum has made good starts and bad ones. He's set a career high for strikeouts and come out of the bullpen in extra innings - twice.

Though his Mets career is almost certainly finished, Johan Santana stopped by Citi Field on Friday to visit with teammates.

Marlon Byrd, the 35-year-old veteran who is the Mets' rightfielder for the time being, got a tattoo last year that wraps around most of his right arm.

While the Chicago Cubs are showing signs of breaking out of their slump, the New York Mets haven't been able to overcome their season-long troubles at the plate.