The Mets' recent struggles on the mound and at key lineup spots highlight their need for a power bat like Mike Trout, with trade speculation heating up ahead of the deadline.

Angels interim manager Ray Montgomery came out to argue with Bacchus after the at-bat and was ejected after a heated back-and-forth. A half-inning later, Angels offensive coordinator Tim Laker was ejected for barking at Bacchus. The Mets hung on for the 6-3 win, completing a three-game sweep of the Angels.

On Monday night, Francisco Alvarez made his return after spending nearly a month with Triple-A Syracuse and a big double and scored two runs. Juan Soto tied the game with a two-run single in the bottom of the seventh inning and Brett Baty scored the go-ahead run on a ground ball to the left side one inning later.

That 0-for-31 stretch has quickly become a thing of the past for New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor. After being mired in a career-worst slump that plague

New York Mets fans should get their chance to see Gregory Soto in action this weekend regardless of whether or not the San Francisco Giants make any of the game

Brandon Nimmo and Pete Alonso's homers fuel the Mets to a 6-3 victory over the Angels.

The New York Mets ambushed Los Angeles Angels pitching early, allowing them to finish a 6-3 win and sweep on Wednesday afternoon. Francisco Lindor ended an 0-for-31 skid to support home runs by Pete Alonso and Brandon Nimmo.