Morning Briefing: Mets Look To Win Series In Philadelphia

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Good morning, Mets fans!

Tylor Megill tossed 5 1/3 scoreless innings against the Phillies to help the Mets even the series in Philadelphia with a 2-0 win Tuesday. With Max Scherzer on the hill against Aaron Nola today, the Mets look to win the series.

First pitch is set for 1:05 p.m. and will be broadcasted on WCBS 880 and WEPN 1050 and can be seen on SNY.

Latest Mets News

In their home opener, the Mets will honor & recognize fallen NYPD officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora, who tragically lost their lives in the line of duty in January.

New York jazz recording artist Anaïs Reno will perform the National Anthem.

— Mike Mayer (@mikemayer22) April 12, 2022

The Mets announced they will be honoring fallen officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora at their home opener on April 15.

The Mets will be unveiling Tom Seaver‘s statue on April 15 and Seaver’s grandsons will throw the ceremonial first pitch.

Mets reliever Trevor May says he has "a very, very low-grade triceps strain." He's on an anti-inflammatory regimen and will rest for a couple of days, but he's managed to avoid the injured list.

— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) April 12, 2022

Pitcher Trevor May received good news about his triceps strain and should avoid a stint on the injured list.

Relief pitcher Yennsy Diaz cleared waivers and has been sent to Triple-A Syracuse.

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https://twitter.com/CBbaseball46/status/1513905222627860482

Former Mets pitcher Chasen Bradford is back to playing baseball with the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League.

Pitcher Kyle Tyler has been DFA’d four times since March 19, Sam Blum of The Athletic dove into the human aspect of dealing with such transactions as a player.

After the Yankees and outfielder Aaron Judge could not agree to a contract extension, many of his peers think he has the advantage, Andy McCullough of The Athletic reports.