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Yoenis Cespedes underwent ankle surgery Thursday, ending his 2019 season before it ever began. New York Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen said Cespedes' surgery for multiple fractures was successful. Cespedes had season-ending heel surgery last season and hasn't played since. Continue to Article

May 23, 2019 4:52:pm EST

The Aaron Altherr Era is officially over. Altherr was claimed by the New York Mets on Thursday, joining his third team in a couple of weeks and leaving the Giants a bit disappointed that they didn't get to work with a player they liked. Altherr had just one at-bat -- a strikeout -- in four games before he was designated for assignment on Sunday, but the Giants hoped to get him through waivers and take a look at him in Triple-A. "We were hoping we would have him in our system and get him some at-bats," manager Bruce Bochy said. Continue to Article

May 23, 2019 3:19:pm EST

When the Knicks decided to trade injured All-Star Kristaps Porzingis in January, New York was facing trade-me-or-else pressure to make the move. Team president Steve Mills said Wednesday that it wasn't the Knicks' preference to part with Porzingis, but he made it clear through an ultimatum that New York was no longer his preferred home. Continue to Article

May 23, 2019 12:58:pm EST

Amed Rosario legged out the game-winning RBI infield single with two outs in the ninth inning Tuesday night as the New York Mets capped a wild final few innings by edging the visiting Washington Nationals 6-5. The Mets have won the first two games of the four-game series. The Nationals have lost three straight and four of five. Continue to Article

May 21, 2019 10:35:pm EST

Once they were informed no change was imminent in the dugout, the New York Mets looked a lot more relaxed at the plate. Amed Rosario and Pete Alonso homered in the first inning as the Mets, after learning embattled manager Mickey Callaway is staying around, broke out of their offensive funk to beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Monday night. ''I'm really happy that we rose to the occasion today,'' Alonso said. Continue to Article

May 21, 2019 1:53:am EST