This is the February 18, 2013 news archive. View today's Mets news and rumors.

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Clemens says he won't 'lose sleep' over HOF vote CNNSI.com KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) -- Roger Clemens says he's "not going to lose any sleep" over failing to make the Hall of Fame last month.
	Mets send Murphy home for exam of rib injury Feb 18 Adam Rubin, ESPN.com Daniel Murphy feels a "subtle tug" on his right side from an intercostal muscle, so the second baseman is headed to New York on Tuesday to be examined by Mets doctors.
	Collins wants to appoint Wright as Mets' captain Feb 18 Anthony DiComo, MLB.com Now that David Wright is locked onto the roster for the next eight seasons, Mets manager Terry Collins wants to explore the possibility of naming his third baseman captain.
	Murphy to Miss Time With Midsection Discomfort Feb 18 Andrew Keh, nytimes.com Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy said he thought the issue was related to mechanical tweaks in his swing.

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