Andres Torres
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Right now I need to be with the team.
I said, 'Let me head to the field,' because you have to do your job, too
He's a tremendous ballplayer ... You can't take from anybody, what they can do on the field. He's played good defense, he's hit, he's been clutch and I'm a guy that admires other baseball players but I just play my game. I'm here and that's what's important. I'm not a guy who worries about stuff I can't control. I got to put in work and worry about myself and whatever happens, happens.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Acosta puts it down middle -- and that's problem
was no announcement about which player will be removed from the roster to make room for Schwinden. Labor Day for Torres Andres Torres got to Citi Field at about 1:30 p.m. after his wife gave birth at 6:30 a.m. to the couple's second child, a girl named Mia Read more »
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Johan Santana's comeback has been simply Amazin'
months into the season, and Santana already has his first shutout. It was a four-hitter that should have been two, if Andres Torres hadn't been playing in the Shake Shack line on Yonder Alonso 's two-out pop-up to shallow centerfield in the first inning.So Read more »
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Andres Torres latest slumping regular benched
manager Terry Collins sat a slumping regular.On Monday, it was Ike Davis . Tuesday night, Collins benched centerfielder Andres Torres , whose average is down to .189 as he endures an 0-for-16 and 1-for-33 skid."I haven't done what I'm supposed to do," Torres Read more »
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Murphy a fit in five-hole for now
Saturday's four-hit performance, delivered a two-run single that provided most of the Mets' offense. In the first inning, Andres Torres continued to be a catalyst with his leadoff walk, then alertly raced to third on a good read of David Wright's one-out bloop Read more »
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Mets fall to Astros, but April is a winner
Schafer to third. Nieuwenhuis was making his first professional appearance in left as the Mets activated centerfielder Andres Torres off the disabled list before the game. Travis Buck followed with a fielder's choice grounder to give the Astros a 1-0 lead. Read more »
Around the web
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Torres on cloud nine; Acosta on outs?
Torres nearly celebrated an addition to his family and a comeback in a nine-hour span. Andres Torres #56 CF New York Mets 2012 STATS GM 28 HR 1 RBI 10 R 14 OBP .347 AVG .205 Working on one hour of sleep, Torres arrived at Citi Field 20 minutes after the first from ESPN Read more »
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Wigginton's 6 RBIs send Hamels, Phillies past Mets
for the Mets, who had a three-game winning streak end. Down 5-4, the Mets threatened in the eighth when pinch-hitter Andres Torres doubled. With one out and Torres on third, Daniel Murphy grounded out and then David Wright also grounded out to end the inning. from Albany Democrat-Herald Read more »
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Wigginton breaks out, beats Mets with 6-RBI day
pitches up in the zone and those two pitches were up," Hamels said. Hamels got out of a serious jam in the eighth after Andres Torres led off with a double and advanced to third on Kirk Nieuwenhuis' groundout to second. Daniel Murphy then hit a weak groundout from Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Georgia) Read more »
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David Wright stays hot and amazes even his manager
games. • The NYU School of Medicine will host a special screening of GIGANTE, a documentary film about Mets center fielder Andres Torres’ battle against acute ADHD. The film, shot by Sundance award-winning filmmaker Chusy Jardine, chronicles a year with Torres from NJ.com Read more »
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Padres slug way past Mets
first inning, they broke through in the second when Vinny Rottino reached first on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on Andres Torres' base hit and came home on Padres catcher Nick Hundley's throwing error to third on a double-steal attempt. Torres moved from The Sports Network Read more »
