Less than 24 hours after taking the night off because Jacob deGrom was on the mound, the Mets offense roared back, banging out 14 hits, with eight of those going for extra-bases. They raced out to a 9-0 lead and held on for a 9-5 win over the Nationals, taking the rubber match of the [...]
The Mets added a reliever at the deadline, acquiring veteran Mychal Givens from the Cubs. Givens broke in with the Orioles when Buck Showalter was the manager and has been a reliable setup man for seven years now. Lifetime, he has a 3.34 ERA and a 1.181 WHIP in 437 IP. This year with the [...]