Good morning, Mets fans!

The team had its second postponement of its three-game series against the Braves, but are back in action against the Diamondbacks with Jacob deGrom on the mound. Pete Alonso is set to be back on the mound after a stint on the injured list.

Latest Mets News

Buster Olney of ESPN reported that first baseman Pete Alonso will be activated from the injured list before tonight’s game.

Latest MLB News

Phillies outfielder Roman Quinn has been placed on the 60-day injured list with an achilles injury. The Phillies called up outfielder Travis Jankowski in a corresponding move.

Ryan McGee of ESPN, wrote a terrific story about Angels pitcher Alex Cobb, the scars of war and how a kid who lost his father before he even knew him gets to keep his memory alive through baseball.

Yankees pitcher Mike Montgomery will opt out of his contract and become a free agent on June 1, according to Robert Murray of FanSided.

Nationals pitcher Will Harris has thoracic outlet syndrome and will have surgery, according to Todd Dybas of NBC Sports Washington.

Latest on MMO

Rob Piersall dives into the success Tomas Nido has had this season.

Rob Piersall rounds up where all the current injured Mets stand in their road to recovery.

Michael Nebbia recounts the Mets’ offensive explosion against the Braves on Saturday.

Joe D has the latest on the new Mets bobbleheads from FOCO.

Beyond the Blog

Locked On Mets: On today’s episode, host Ryan Finkelstein talks about the reinforcements coming off the injured list for the Mets, as Pete Alonso, Seth Lugo and Kevin Pillar all appear ready to rejoin the team. Ryan also recaps New York’s blowout victory over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday and previews the upcoming series against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

On This Date in Mets History

1964: The Mets were swept by the Giants in a doubleheader which went a total of 32 innings and lasted nine hours and 52 minutes combined. While the first game of the doubleheader was nine innings, the second was the longest game played in MLB history at the time. It went 23 innings and lasted seven hours and 23 minutes. Roy McMillan and Ed Kranepool also turned a rare 6-6-3 triple play in the 14th inning for the second triple play in franchise history.

1991: The Mets traded Tim Teufel to the San Diego Padres for Garry Templeton.

Birthdays: Gerson Bautista turns 26, Joe Orsulak turns 59 and Dwight Bernard turns 69.

Lets go Mets!