HOUSTON — Backup catcher Mike Nickeas spent much of Tuesday afternoon at the team hotel with the flu. He arrived at the ballpark as the team took batting practice before a 6-3 loss to the Astros ...

DUNEDIN, Fla. - Mike Nickeas swings a baseball bat for a living but soccer is in the Blue Jays catcher's blood. Nickeas was born in Vancouver, courtesy of his father's tenure with the Vancouver ...

On Friday Mike Nickeas returned to Canada for the first time in a major-league uniform, with the Mets opening a three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays You can save this article by ...

Long-time backup catcher Mike Nickeas has agreed to a minor-league deal with the Mets, and received an invitation to major-league spring training. The Mets removed Nickeas from the 40-man roster ...

ATLANTA – Mike Nickeas nearly retired last summer, after wrist surgery and six years in the minors. He forged onward, though, and made it to the major leagues Thursday. “You’re getting older ...

With Josh Thole (concussion) out, Nickeas will continue to see regular action behind the plate in the short term. Trending News & Rumors for Football, Basketball, Baseball, Hockey, Soccer & More ...

The Mets are purging their lineup of left-handed bats on Wednesday with Brian Matusz starting for the Orioles, meaning Nickeas gets the start over Josh Thole. Trending News & Rumors for Football ...

New York Mets' Mike Nickeas hits a sacrifice bunt that scored Daniel Murphy during the sixth inning of their baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field in New York, Wednesday, May 16 ...

EVERETT – In case there was any doubt, Mike Nickeas is letting the Spokane Indians and the rest of the Northwest League know exactly who the go-to guy is when the game is on the line.

Mike Nickeas had been mired in a malaise, had struggled so horribly at Citi Field, one had to wonder if his nightmares were of his own home ballpark. But in yesterday’s 9-0 rout of San Diego ...