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For the first time this season, the Mets were swept. Tampa Bay came to New York, made a position player pitch, won 9-0 on Sunday, and left.
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Mark Vientos will start his rehab assignment tomorrow while Sean Manaea made his third rehab start to not-great results.
Brett Baty left Sunday’s game with what was later revealed to be groin tightness, but it shouldn’t be more than a day-to-day situation.
Continuing the bullpen churn, the Mets called up Ty Adcock and demoted Justin Garza prior to Sunday’s finale.
An updated timeline has Kodai Senga on the sidelines until right around the All Star Game.
The St. Lucie Mets secured a playoff spot after clinching the Florida State League East championship.
Around the National League East
2027 retiree Zack Wheeler had a predictably good start and the offense battered the Blue Jays as the Phillies finished a weekend sweep of Toronto with an 11-4 win.
Grant Holmes struck out 15 Rockies in 6.1 innings of work and the Braves still lost to one of the worst teams in baseball history 10-1.
The Marlins easily swept the Nationals in a 3-2 contest and sent Washington off on its worst losing streak in nearly three years.
Wilson Ramos signed a one-day contract and officially retired as a member of the Washington Nationals.
Around Major League Baseball
The Boston Red Sox traded Rafael Devers and his entire contract to the San Francisco Giants for Jordan Hicks, Kyle Harrison, James Tibbs III, and Jose Bello.
You shouldn’t always expect it, but you shouldn’t be shocked when a big deal hits before July arrives.
In other Boston news, the employees of Fenway Park overwhelmingly voted to authorize a labor strike.
Well, at least they swept the Yankees before every facet of Soxland fell apart?
Shohei Ohtani will return to the mound for the first time since signing with the Dodgers and make a rehab start tonight in the major leagues.
Singer and YouTuber Nezza sang the national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium despite the Dodgers specifically telling her not to.
Old Enemy Eddie Rosario opted out of his minor league deal with the Brewers and will seek a fourth team to employ him this year.
Roki Sasaki is no longer throwing and because of that no longer has a timeline to return to the Dodgers’ rotation.
In an attempt to fight off pitching injuries, the Diamondbacks signed veteran Anthony DeSclafani to a major league contract to fill a long relief role.
This Date in Mets History
On this date in 2013, Kirk Nieuwenhuis hit a walk off homer against Carlos Marmol and the Chicago Cubs.