PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Clay Holmes (8-4, 3.29 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 81 strikeouts); Royals: Noah Cameron (3-4, 2.56 ERA, 0.96 WHIP, 50 strikeouts) ...

Through 28 games after his June 3 call-up, Mauricio owns a .696 OPS with four home runs, and he has a .797 OPS over his past ...

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza spoke about the team's comeback 8-3 win over the Kansas City Royals. Mendoza praised the play of Mark Vientos, who came through with the bases loaded in the eighth inning.

The New York Mets need to add a star bat to their outfield alongside Juan Soto, and they could find the ideal trade target in a deal with the Boston Red Sox.

Neither the Yankees nor the Mets are the surefire World Series contenders, needing just a little fine tuning at the trade ...