The New York Mets lost to the Baltimore Orioles today 11-0. But who cares! Spring Training is over and the next time we’ll see the Mets playing will be Monday at Citi Field! Mets finished their season in the Grapefruit League with a 14-16 record. For the full box score, click here. For talk about the game in our forum, click here.

Hitting:

• No real action here, Mets didn’t have any extra base hits or runs, just nine singles.
• Fernando Tatis and Gary Matthews Jr. both went 2-4
• Alex Cora, Alex Cintron, Jason Bay, Frank Catalanotto, and Ruben Tejada all had singles.

Pitching:

• Jon Niese pitched well for the first four innings, but got hit hard in the 5th, giving up five runs. In total, Niese gave up eight hits, five strike outs, two walks, and gave up a grand slam to Miguel Tejada.
• Sean Green pitched awful, going 0.2 innings, gave up four runs, two hits, a walk, and a home run.
• Oliver Perez pitch one inning, gave up one hit, and gave up one run.
• Ryota Igarashi pitch one inning, gave up one hit and one walk.

MVP: No one.

Next Game: The New York Mets will take on the Florida Marlins at Citi Field, for the first game of the 2010 regular season. Game time is set for 1:10 P.M. and will be aired on SNY.

Behind stellar pitching this afternoon, the Mets defeated the Florida Marlins by the final score of 6-3. The Mets did commit two errors in the 7th inning that led to three unearned runs, but besides that it was a very positive day for the Mets. To discuss the game in our forum, click here. For the box score to today’s game, click here. For a picture of a flying dog, click here.

Hitting:

• The Mets had three home runs in this afternoon’s game; David Wright (5th), Jason Bay (4th), and Chris Carter (4th), who was a pinch hitter.
• Mike Jacobs was excited about the news that he’ll be the starting first baseman on Opening Day, and hit two doubles. Wright also had a double, in addition to his home run.
• Angel Pagan, Luis Castillo, and Russ Adams added singles for the Mets.
• I’m pretty sure the race for the final spot on the bench is over, but Frank Catalanotto went 0-1 with a strike out.

Pitching:

• Nelson Figueroa started for the Mets and pitched fantastic. Three innings, three hits, three strike outs, no runs, and no walks.
• Raul Valdes, Bobby Parnell, Hisanori Takahashi, and Pedro Feliciano each threw an inning of scoreless and hitless ball.
• Jenrry Mejia had some poor defense behind him that led to three unearned runs while he was pitching. But he pitched two innings, gave up two hits, and no earned runs.

MVP: Mets pitchers for giving up five hits and no earned runs the entire afternoon to the Marlins. Great work by everyone today.

Next Game: Mets will stay at home to play the Washington Nationals, the last game at Port St. Lucie this spring. Game time is set for 12:10 P.M. and the game will be shown on SNY.

The New York Mets had a rough day today at Digital Domain Park, losing to the St. Louis Cardinals 9-4. Discuss the game in our forum.

Daniel Murphy and Alex Cora left the game with injuries and Oliver Perez had another rough outing.

Hitting:

• Murphy went 2-2 with an RBI and a walk, before he left the game with an ankle injury.
• Jason Bay hit a solo home run in the 7th, his third of the spring.
• Rod Barajas and Alex Cintron (his first hit of this spring) hit a double each.
• Frank Catalanotto had a pinch hit single in the 4th inning, going 1-1 on the day. Chris Carter, who 0-2 on the afternoon, pinch hit in the 7th inning and stayed in to play left field. Mike Jacobs came into the game to play first and had struck out in his only at-bat.

Pitching:

• Perez started and did not look good, going 2.1 innings, gaving up seven runs, six hits, two walks, and three home runs.
• Elmer Dessens (1.2 innings, two hits), Sean Green (two innings, one hit), and Francisco Rodriguez (one inning, one hit), all pitched scoreless work today.
• Kiko Calero (two hits, one home run) and Ryota Igarashi (one hit, two walks) both gave up a run in their inning of work.

MVP:

I don’t know… Sean Green? Sure why not, he’s had a rough spring, today must of felt nice for him.

Next Game:

Mets will stay at home to play the Washington Nationals tomorrow at 1:10 P.M. The game will be televised on SNY.

Although the Mets played a sloppy game, they won this afternoon by the final score of 7-6 against the Florida Marlins. Mets committed four errors today from Jon Niese, Jeff Francoeur, Daniel Murphy, and Fernando Martinez, all their first errors of the spring.

Hitting:

• Francoeur had a big day going 3-4 with a double, three runs scored, and stolen base.
• Niese helped his own cause with a two RBI double.
• Henry Blanco (two RBI), Ruben Tejada (one RBI and a double), and Murphy each had two hits.
• Gary Matthews Jr. and Angel Pagan (who had a stolen base as well) each had an RBI single.
• David Wright had a rough day at the plate, going 0-4 with three strike outs.
• Frank Catalanotto pinch hit in the 5th inning and was hit by a pitch. Mike Jacobs and Chris Carter did not get an at-bat today.

Pitching:

• Niese pitched well today, going 4.2 innings, giving up three runs, on six hits, three punch outs, but had three walks.
• Raul Valdes finished the 5th inning for Niese, pitching to one batter and getting him out.
• Bobby Parnell and Jenrry Mejia both pitched one inning and gave up a run, though Mejia’s run was unearned.
• Pedro Feliciano (one hit, two strike outs) and Fernando Nieve (one hit, one strike out) pitched in an inning of scoreless ball each, with Nieve getting the save.

MVP:

Jeff Francoeur for his big day at the plate.

Next Game:

The Mets will stay home to play the St. Louis Cardinals for the final time this spring. The game will start at 1:10 P.M. and will be shown on the MLB Network on tape delay. Oliver Perez is expected to start for the Mets.

The New York Mets fell to the St. Louis Cardinals this afternoon 10-5. Talk about today’s game in our forum!

Hitting:

• Angel Pagan went 2-4 with a home run and three RBI.
• Fernando Tatis went 2-5 with a double, but struck out to end the game.
• Fernando Martinez hit a double, and Mike Pelfrey, Ruben Tejada, and Luis Castillo had singles.
• Frank Catalanotto hit a pinch hit, two-run home run in the eighth inning. Chris Carter went 1-2 with a single.

Pitching:

• Mike Pelfrey started for the Mets and went 5.2 innings, gave up 12 hits, six runs, and three home runs. Pelfrey threw strikes today though, not walking anyone and striking out three batters.
• Sean Green pitched to one batter and got him out.
• Ryota Igarashi had a rough day, pitch an inning giving up three hits and three runs with a walk.
• Behind poor defense, Pat Misch gave up three hits and a run in his inning of work. Tatis made a nice play but threw the ball away throwing to first and Russ Adams threw the ball away, with what should of been an easy double play.
• In Elmer Dessens inning of work he gave up a hit, but pitched a scoreless inning.

MVP:

Angel Pagan for his home run and three RBI.

Next Game:

Mets will split the squad tomorrow; one half will stay at home to play the Florida Marlins at 1:10 P.M. and the other half will travel to play the Washington Nationals at 1:05 P.M. Neither game will be televised.