Shoulder inflammation sends Swarzak to DL

Swarzak locks down the save NEW YORK -- Anthony Swarzak's disjointed season continued Sunday with another trip to the disabled list, knocking the Mets reliever out for at least the next 10 days.

Following his last appearance Friday against the Braves, Swarzak complained of right shoulder discomfort. An MRI taken the following day revealed no structural damage, but enough inflammation to send Swarzak to the DL. The Mets recalled right-hander Jacob Rhame from Triple-A Las Vegas to replace him.

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"It's just one of those things where in baseball, it is going to happen," said Swarzak, whom the Mets signed to a two-year, $14 million contract last winter. "For a relief pitcher,…