Juan Soto Leaves Mets Game
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New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza provided an encouraging injury update on one of their starting pitchers. It was first reported on Saturday by Newsday's Lau
Starling Marte was contributing offensively for the Mets before he hit the injured list in early July, and since his return, he has regained that momentum.
Paul Blackburn won't be rejoining the Mets just yet. Mendoza revealed that the team has decided to give him one more rehab appearance, Saturday in Syracuse. The right-hander looked good during his most recent outing at the same level.
Harrison Bader is being linked to a return to both the Yankees and Mets in trade talks. The Yankees are down an outfielder now with Aaron Judge sidelined with an elbow injury, and the Mets are looking to shore things up for a playoff run.