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ICYMI in Mets Land: Offense and defense shine in series opener, an A.J. Minter update

Here's what happened in Mets land on Tuesday, in case you missed it...

  • The Mets played a great all-around game on Tuesday, as they homered three times and were spectacular defensively to open the series with a win over the Diamondbacks

  • Citi Field was rocking again as New York improved to 13-1 at home on the season
  • Postgame, Carlos Mendoza said there's "a lot to like" about what the Mets' offense is doing right now
  • Brandon Nimmo is sick, which is why he was out of the lineup following his nine RBI showing on Monday
  • Prior to the game, the Mets made a flurry of roster moves including calling up Kevin Herget, who pitched the last two innings of the victory

  • Herget is expected to be sent back down Wednesday to make room for left-hander Brandon Waddell, who will play a part in Game 2 of the series
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