Billy Wagner will start for the B-Mets on Thursday against the Reading Phillies a 7:05.
He’s the third big leaguer to rehab with the B-Mets this year after Moises Alou and Orlando Hernandez. Hernandez, remember, re-aggravated his foot problem in his one B-Mets appearance. Hopefully Wagner returns to the Mets a more valuable [...]

Do you remember when Shawn Bowman was one of the Mets top prospects? Coming off a 2004 season in which he hit .258/.338/.449 with the Capital City Bombers of the SAL at age 19, Baseball America ranked him as the Mets 7th best prospect. However, since that point, Bowman had played in just 115 games [...]

El Duque made his second rehab appearance in St. Lucie Friday night and was in complete command through the first five innings. After falling behind the first batter he faced 3-1, El Duque threw first pitch strikes to eight of the first nine batters. He mixed curves with sliders with changeups and his fastball. [...]