Call it bad luck. Call it a bad break. Call Jason Bay injury prone. Whatever it is called, it had Mets Manager Terry Collins fidgeting Saturday, clearly worried after Bay’s latest stroke of bad luck, his latest bad break, his latest injury. Collins announced Saturday that Bay had been placed on the seven-day concussion disabled list and that he would probably be...

Kathy Willens/Associated PressEli Manning said he roots for both New York baseball teams, but his daughter Ava appeared to be a Yankee fan, based on her reaction to David Wright. In honor of Fathers’ Day, Eli Manning threw out the first pitch at the Mets game Sunday afternoon while cradling his daughter, Ava, in his left arm. “It changes the throwing motion a...

The team recalled Todd Redmond from Triple-A Gwinnett to pitch out of the bullpen. Beachy, who leads the major leagues with his 2.00 ERA, will have a MRI on Monday. Beachy left Saturday night’s game against Baltimore in the fourth inning. He had seven days’ rest before making the start. Beachy said Sunday he has had bone spurs in the...

Lidge signed a $1 million, one-year contract as a free agent in the offseason to add veteran bullpen depth behind closer Drew Storen and All-Star Tyler Clippard, but the 35-year-old right-hander couldn’t find the form that made him a two-time All-Star with Houston and Philadelphia. He went 0-1 with two saves and a 9.64 ERA in 11 appearances with the Nationals,...

Rasmus went 3 for 4 with three RBIs, scored twice and came within a triple of the cycle. The Blue Jays swept the Phillies for the second time in team history; they also swept a three-game series at Philadelphia in 2009. Slumping Philadelphia, the last-place team in the NL East, lost for the 12th time in 15 games. Starting for the first...

The NL Central leaders completed their first three-game sweep in New York since 2001 and matched their longest winning streak of the season. The Reds also finished 6-2 this year in visits to Citi Field and Yankee Stadium. Cueto (8-3) struck out a season-high eight in seven innings. He also doubled for the first extra-base hit of his career. The...

“If someone had told me beforehand that I’d win the title here against probably the greatest player of all time, I would not have believed it,” said Haas, who has been ranked as high as No. 2 in the world but struggled with injuries. The 87th-ranked Haas, the oldest player in the singles draw at 34, recovered from losing his serve in the...

Nalbandian was leading 7-6 3-3 when he dropped serve in the seventh game and reacted by slamming his right foot into a wooden advertising board which disintegrated and caused a nasty gash on official Andrew McDougall’s left leg. A shocked McDougall cried out and instantly clutched his leg. When he rolled up his beige trousers, blood could be seen...