The Mets optioned right-hander Justin Garza to Triple-A Syracuse and called up RHP Ty Adcock, the team announced ahead of Sunday's series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays.

NEW YORK — The Mets haven’t gotten much production out of third base since Mark Vientos went down with a right hamstring strain on June 2 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Fortunately, the injury was considered low-grade, and Vientos has been able to ramp up quicker than expected.

"Jeff McNeil is Jeff McNeil — it is not some random player," Francisco Lindor said. "He is very valuable to us."

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After being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers at the trade deadline last season, Montas was mostly effective. He allowed three or fewer runs in eight of 11 starts and increased his strikeout percentage from 18.9% with the Cincinnati Reds to 28.6% with the Brewers.

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza didn't shut down the possibility of right-hander Frankie Montas joining the team as a reliever after his ongoing rehab assignment. On Friday, Montas gave up eight runs across 1 2/3 innings for Triple-A Syracuse,

Tampa Bay’s 17-6 record since May 20 is the best in baseball, and the Rays showed a lot of the reasons why Saturday.

Mets prospect JT Schwartz launches a solo home run to right field in front of his family for Double-A Binghamton

The Mets are concerned about how poorly Frankie Montas is pitching during his minor-league rehab outings. Frankie says relax. “I feel pretty good,” Montas said on Saturday. “Nothing hurts. Nothing’s bothering me.”