The Mets need to shore up the bottom of their batting order, and add another right-handed bat. Yes, Laureano isn't the best defensive outfielder, but he is producing at the plate. Plus, he has experience playing center field, even though he mostly played right field in Baltimore this season.

Even in the best of times, the Mets rarely make things easy.

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The Guardians are fielding big interest in All-Star LF Steven Kwan. The Dodgers, previously linked to Harrison Bader, are now believed in on Kwan. The Mets could be a fit for Kwan, too, assuming they believe he can play CF or they can move Brandon Nimmo back there.

The Mets have reportedly expressed interest in trading for Orioles outfielder Ramón Laureano. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

For Brandon Nimmo, his first homestand in New York was even more surreal than he could have ever imagined, thanks to some thoughtful planning by David Wright and Curtis Granderson.

His opposite-field, bases-loaded shot off Dylan Cease in the fifth inning was just his seventh homer in 74 games of his encore.

Gregory Soto, activated Sunday after being acquired from the Orioles in a late-night trade Thursday, pitched a perfect seventh in his Mets debut. Reed Garrett allowed a leadoff single to Adames in the eighth to bring up Chapman, but this time, the big third baseman struck out swinging on a splitter near his ankles.