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• Lucas Duda, Daniel Murphy options at 1B if Ike Davis demoted

  PITTSBURGH -- If the Mets do decide to send slumping Ike Davis to the minors, Terry Collins Wednesday didn't rule out the possibility of using Lucas Duda or Daniel Murphy as his replacement at first base.The Mets have been hesitant to dislodge Duda or Mu   Read more »

• Ike rests against lefty; clock ticking?

  PITTSBURGH -- About two hours before first pitch Monday night, Ike Davis sat in manager Terry Collins ' office at PNC Park with the door open. The two were presumably discussing what Davis can do to get out of the slump that had him out of the lineup aga   Read more »

• Miguel Batista leaves early, Mets lose again

  TORONTO - When the backup plan needs a backup plan, that usually means big trouble. For the Mets, it wasn't as bad it could have been Saturday when Miguel Batista was forced to leave after two innings due to lower back discomfort. They just weren't good   Read more »

• Mets explode in eighth to beat Reds

  As much as he has lamented the Mets' leaky bullpen lately, manager Terry Collins hasn't forgotten about an offense that had been David Wright and Daniel Murphy and not much else.So it was a double joy for Collins on Thursday when the Mets exploded for ni   Read more »

• Wright takes one for Terry: 'I get it'

  Rusty Staub, who played for the Mets in nine of his 23 years in major-league baseball, said Wednesday night that he could never recall a manager pinch hitting for a player to keep him from possibly getting hit by a pitch, as Terry Collins did with David   Read more »

Around the web

• Mets visit Queens school to support food drive

  YORK -- Mets left fielder Mike Baxter, second baseman Daniel Murphy, starting pitching Jonothan Niese and Mr. Met attended P.S. 12 in Woodside, N.Y., on Wednesday to show their appreciation for the school's collection of 2,000 pounds of food in last year's 5/30/12 from MLB.com Read more »

• And he’s the guy who’s healthy

  Baxter scored to tie the game at 1-1 and Nieuwenhuis moved up to second. Lucas Duda flew to center for the first out before Daniel Murphy grounded to second. Galvis went to Rollins to force Wright at second, leaving the Mets with runners on the corners with 5/30/12 from Phillies Flow Read more »

• Judge rules Rick Franklin Corp. not liable in 2008 accident

  — Circuit Court Judge Daniel Murphy has ruled that Rick Franklin Corp. is not liable for an October 2008 accident on its property that left a Les Schwab employee seriously injured. Dennis Baughman was critically injured when heavy equipment on which he was   from Albany Democrat-Herald Read more »

• Awful Acosta out as tough stretch starts with ugly L

  and Scott Hairston against Cole Hamels, but wasted an opportunity to tie the game against the lefty in the eighth, when Daniel Murphy couldn’t get Andres Torres home from third base with one out, before Wright grounded to third to end the inning. Wright, who   from New York Post Read more »

• Wigginton's 6 RBIs send Hamels, Phillies past Mets

  the second time in his major league career, He played there in the eighth and ninth innings last Aug. 7, when Jose Reyes and Daniel Murphy were hurt in a game. In the fifth inning Monday, Wright went to his left to scoop a grounder and threw sharply to first,   from KansasCity.com Read more »