| Breaking News |  | Saturday, December 15th, 2007: Mets and Reyes Extend Contract
The latest out of New York indicates that Jose Reyes has re-signed with the Mets and that the 24-year-old shortstop is set to earn $23,198,000 over a 2-year span.
Team officials tell SION the deal will be officially announced at a press conference tomorrow.
Lifetime Reyes has hit for a .306 average and totaled 901 hits, 55 home runs and 341 RBIs. |
| Sunday, November 11th, 2007: Ortiz Selected NL's Best Hitter
David Ortiz of New York was a smashing success in 2007, winning the Outstanding Hitter Award in the National League.
He rattled fences and pitchers as he banged out a .350 average and .459 on-base percentage. Ortiz logged 199 hits in 569 at-bats, 34 doubles, 5 triples, 54 home runs, 147 RBIs, 121 walks and scored 138 times.
This weekend the SBWA will host its annual awards dinner and all of the major winners will be there to receive their trophies for their outstanding achievements this past season. |
| Monday, October 29th, 2007: Washington-New York Trade: DeRosa for Feliciano
Officials for the Washington Nationals confirmed that they have traded 32-year old second baseman Mark DeRosa to the New York Mets. In return, the Nationals will receive 31-year old reliever Pedro Feliciano.
DeRosa is hitting the ball at a .263 clip over his career. In 612 games he has delivered 412 hits, 28 home runs with 172 RBIs and scored 184 times.
Over his career Feliciano has made his way to the mound for 300 appearances, logging 8 saves, 316 strikeouts, a record of 21-16 and an ERA of 3.83. |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 80-82, .494 PCT | | Position in Division | 3rd, 11.0 GB | | Record at home | 44-37, .543 PCT | | Record on the road | 36-45, .444 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 5-8, .385 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 15-21, .417 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 13-25, .342 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 67-57, .540 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 4-6, .400 PCT | | Record in April | 6-16, .273 PCT | | Record in May | 13-15, .464 PCT | | Record in June | 13-12, .520 PCT | | Record in July | 17-12, .586 PCT | | Record in August | 15-14, .517 PCT | | Record in September | 15-12, .556 PCT | | Record in October | 1-1, .500 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .285 - 1st in NL | | On-Base Percentage | .349 - 1st in NL | | Slugging Percentage | .438 - 4th in NL | | On-Base + Slugging | .787 - 3rd in NL | | Runs Scored | 859 - 2nd in NL | | Hits | 1616 - 1st in NL | | Extra-Base Hits | 517 - 5th in NL | | Home Runs | 153 - 9th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 544 - 6th in NL | | Strikeouts | 998 - 1st in NL | | Stolen Bases | 157 - 1st in NL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.70 - 10th in NL | | Starters' ERA | 5.28 - 15th in NL | | Bullpen ERA | 3.62 - 5th in NL | | Runs allowed | 806 - 10th in NL | | Hits allowed | 1528 - 7th in NL | | Opponents AVG | .271 - 10th in NL | | BABIP | .301 - 5th in NL | | Home Runs allowed | 200 - tied for 15th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 520 - 4th in NL | | Strikeouts | 1027 - 15th in NL |
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