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The New York Mets traded closer Jeurys Familia to the Oakland Athletics on Saturday, a transaction announced by both clubs. Oakland shipped two minor leaguers -- third baseman Will Toffey and right-hander Bobby Wahl -- to the Mets as well as $1 million in international bonus money. The right-handed Familia was 4-4 with 17 saves and 2.88 ERA for the Mets this season. Continue to Article

July 21, 2018 8:46:pm EST

Sonny Gray won consecutive starts for the first time since the Yankees acquired him last summer, holding down a depleted Mets lineup again missing Yoenis Cespedes in a 7-6 Subway Series victory Saturday. Aaron Judge homered for the Yankees, who survived a wild ninth-inning in which closer Aroldis Chapman forced in two runs and failed to get an out. Chasen Shreve relieved with the bases loaded and a two-run lead, induced Devin Mesoraco's run-scoring, double-play grounder and retired Wilmer Flores on a slow roller in front of the mound for his second big league save, his first since August 2016. Continue to Article

July 21, 2018 4:25:pm EST

Yoenis Cespedes made a triumphant return to the New York Mets on Friday, hitting a home run and reaching base three times in a 7-5 victory over the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Cespedes was activated after missing over two months with a right hip flexor strain, but it's his heels that have him worried. "Cespedes says that the cause of his medical issues is calcification in both heels. Continue to Article

July 21, 2018 4:17:pm EST