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Wright to play for Team USA in WBC
David Wright is among the first wave of big leaguers committed to play in the 2013 World Baseball Classic, MLB announced Monday. Wright will represent his country for the second time; in 2009, he hit a...
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In pictures: Wright signs eight-year deal
Some pictures from today’s David Wright press conference, courtesy MLB.com’s photo department: Follow me on Twitter @AnthonyDiComo.
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Video: Wright chats with MLB.com
Here’s video of David Wright on the set of MLB.com’s Hot Stove show: Your browser does not support iframes. Follow me on Twitter @AnthonyDiComo.
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David Wright contract details
Below are the details of David Wright’s new eight-year, $138-million contract: Salaries: 2013: $11 million 2014: $20 million 2015: $20 million 2016: $20 million 2017: $20 million 2018: $20 million...
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Wright on Mets’ payroll through 2025
When the Mets signed David Wright last week to a new eight-year, $138-million contract, they committed to their franchise third baseman even beyond what figures to be the end of his playing days....
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Is David Wright the Mets’ best option at leadoff?
Let me preface this by saying I don’t believe it will ever happen — at least not under current manager Terry Collins, who is typically conservative with his lineup construction. Today’s lead story on...
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Meet Captain America: David Wright
Twitter has been abuzz lately with a new American superhero, Team USA third baseman David Wright, whose 10 RBI through four World Baseball Classic games are tied for the most ever in a single WBC....
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David Wright scratched with sore ribs
You may have heard that Mets third baseman David Wright was scratched from tonight’s World Baseball Classic game due to sore ribs. MLB.com’s Joe Frisaro was among the reporters who caught up to Wright...
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Projecting the Opening Day roster, 3/19
I’m not ready to place David Wright and Daniel Murphy on the disabled list to start the season, though there’s a good chance that will happen. We should have a much better idea on both of them after...
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Jeter on Wright: “They named him captain for a reason”
Yankees captain Derek Jeter had some very complimentary things to say today about the newest member of MLB’s captain club, David Wright: Your thoughts on the Mets naming Wright captain? “Good for him....
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David Wright has his own bus now
Gray Line New York, which runs a sightseeing service in Manhattan, dedicated a bus to Mets third baseman David Wright today. Here are two pictures of him at the Citi Field dedication ceremony, courtesy...
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Padres 2, Mets 1: Three Up, Three Down
The Mets had their chances in a 2-1 loss to the Padres. For the first time this season, the list of “Down” candidates was significantly longer than the list of “Ups”: Three Up: 1. RHP Dillon Gee: The...
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Phillies 7, Mets 3: Three Up, Three Down
Remember this game? That’s pretty much what happened at Citizens Bank Park tonight. Three Up: 1. C John Buck: Buck now has five home runs in eight games this season. Mets catchers combined for five...
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Mets 16, Twins 5: Three Up, Three Down
Welp, that one was an absolute rout: Three Up: 1. C John Buck: A grand slam made it four straight games with a homer for Buck, who now has six long balls in nine games behind the plate. His offensive...
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Rockies 8, Mets 4: Three Up, Three Down
The Mets must regret losing this game, the first half of a day-night doubleheader. They simply let it slip away. Three Up: 1. 3B David Wright: This was an easy one. Wright’s two home runs (to right and...
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Rockies 11, Mets 3: Three Up, Three Down
The Mets just hit a new Rocky Mountain low. Three Up: 1. 3B David Wright: A nice offensive game for Wright, who redirected two balls up the middle for RBI singles. Wright is — and has always been — at...
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Dodgers 3, Mets 2: Three Up, Three Down
One step forward, one step back. One step forward, one step back. Three Up: 1. RHP Jeremy Hefner: A nice rebound for a starting pitcher who sorely needed it. The Mets would have done well to take...
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Phillies sweep Mets: Three Up, Three Down
A delayed reaction to this weekend’s sweep at the hands of the Phillies. We’ll run through it quickly here to update the standings: Friday: Phillies 4, Mets 0 Three Up: RHP Jeurys Familia, LHP Josh...
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Mets 7, Marlins 6: Three Up, Three Down
For the first time in some time, the Mets pull out a close one. Three Up: 1. OF Jordany Valdespin: He had been slumping hard for the past few weeks, but all bets are off when Valdespin comes up in a...
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Mets 7, Braves 5: Three Up, Three Down
Terry Collins called this one the win of the year. It certainly felt that way for the Mets. Three Up: 1. OF Jordany Valdespin: He makes so many mistakes throughout the course of a week, and yet it’s...
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