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• Terry Collins couldn't take the ball from Johan Santana

  Santana celebrated on the Citi Field mound Friday, surrounded by his smiling teammates, overwhelmed in a moment of pure joy, Terry Collins sat at a microphone, stared at the TV cameras and choked back tears.If only Collins could handle his conscience as easily 1:06 AM Read more »

• Mets' bullpen implodes in loss to Phillies

  21/3 innings.The Mets were leading 3-1 with two outs in the seventh when Brian Schneider doubled off Dillon Gee . Manager Terry Collins made the decision to replace Gee with Parnell. Gee had thrown 110 pitches.Parnell faced Ruiz, who didn't start any of the   Read more »

• Mets' depth about to be tested severely

  Collins described the Mets as "tired" after yesterday's 8-4 loss to the Phillies at Citi Field . Consider that manager-speak for overexposed, and with a roster as thin as the paper it's printed on, the timing could not be worse at this particular part of the   Read more »

• Mets lose yet another shortstop candidate

  on the grass, becoming the latest in a long line of unfortunate Mets shortstops.X-rays of the ankle were negative and Terry Collins said Turner likely will be out for at least two to three weeks."The old adage is that sometimes sprains are worse than breaks,   Read more »

• Acosta puts it down middle -- and that's problem

  Terry Collins admitted Monday that the Mets are flummoxed about how to fix reliever Manny Acosta , who gave up a three-run home run to Ty Wigginton in the ninth inning of an 8-4 loss to the Phillies .Acosta, who for a time was the team's closer in 2011, saw   Read more »

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• Megdal: Johan Santana demon-slayer throws the Mets first-ever no-hitter

  the postgame press conference tonight, manager Terry Collins repeatedly grew too choked up to finish his thoughts when the subject turned to Santana’s workload. Few things have defined the New York Mets these past few disappointing years like the awful spectacle 1:04 AM from Baseball Think Factory Read more »

• On Johan Santana's magical night at Citi Field, NY Mets fans finally see a no-hitter

  cost him a season, last season, out of a splendid big-league career, here and in Minnesota. All of us wondering if Terry Collins would take him out. I call Jeff Wilpon, the COO of the Mets, at the ballpark. “What’s he going to do?” I mean Collins, whether 12:33 AM from New York Daily News Read more »

• Cliff Corcoran: Santana continues remarkable comeback with Mets' first no-hitter

  rising pitch count added an extra element of drama to Friday night's game and eliminated any possibility of Mets skipper Terry Collins honoring the baseball superstition of not talking to a pitcher making a run at a no-hitter. Collins had to check on Santana, 12:33 AM from Sports Illustrated Read more »

• 51 seasons, 8,020 games and finally a Mets no-hitter

  out looking on the next pitch. Rafael Furcal then drew a two-out walk, bringing on Beltran after a visit from manager Terry Collins. Beltran fisted a humpbacked liner that was caught by second baseman Daniel Murphy. Santana (3-2) walked both Freese and Molina 6/1/12 from The Union Leader Read more »

• Amazin: Johan Santana Pitches First No-Hitter In Mets History

  was also the first no-hitter of Santana's career. Manager Terry Collins said, "He's been incredible. He's been absolutely outstanding. To give us the quality outings that he's given us has been remarkable, coming off what he had to go through. I just hope 6/1/12 from Gothamist Read more »