The first piece of the Mets’ bullpen makeover arrived in the Bay Area on Saturday and will begin helping the team soon. The Mets plan to activate Gregory Soto before Sunday’s series finale at Oracle Park.

The New York Mets have made their first addition for the remainder of the season by acquiring a former Baltimore Orioles pitcher. He articulated his strategy behind the move to the team.

SAN FRANCISCO — Francisco Lindor ran around the bases at Oracle Park with his right arm raised high after a third-inning home run. He celebrated the same way again when he doubled in the ninth as the Bay Area mist swirled just above.

Francisco Lindor drove in two runs and Pete Alonso homered to power the Mets to a sweep of the Angels on Wednesday at Citi Field.

The Mets have reclaimed first place in the National League East following a sweep of the Angels earlier this week. New York has won four in a row. The bottom of the batting order has started to hit for the Mets. Brett Baty has hit in six straight games with 7 hits in 19 ABs.

Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns was asked about outfield prospect Drew Gilbert's recent stretch and the exec said the 24-year-old's play is being noticed.

But early on, there was a lot to like for the Mets from Sean Manaea. Similar to his return Sunday against the Royals, he looked like the Manaea of last year. Over four innings, he was mostly dominant, allowing just an Austin Hays opposite-field homer in the fourth.

The New York Mets square off with the San Francisco Giants Saturday in the second game of their 3-game series at Oracle Park in San Francisco.

MLB fans are furious afer the home plate performance of umpire Erich Bacchus during the Angels-Mets game today.

The Mets' recent rut, which has featured nine losses in 10 games entering Tuesday night, is magnified under the weight of the team's lofty expectations and their sterling start to the campaign ...