The Mets were spanked on Saturday night, but repaid the Padres -- at a possible additional cost. They salvaged this series and this road trip with a roaring win over San Diego, but it may or may not have come with a dark spot: Yoenis Cespedes had to leave this game after jamming his thumb [...]
Through games of Friday, the National League averages 4.42 runs per game and the Mets are above average with a 4.62 mark. That feels a bit unreal as the lineup is composed of four anchors and three under-performing starting outfielders. Jay Bruce and Yoenis Cespedes appear to be coming around at the plate, which will [...]