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After a stellar start to the season, being benched with a sore back began to test Christian Yelich's patience. Yelich eagerly returned to the Milwaukee lineup on Sunday, hitting his 15th homer, a towering 440-foot shot that caromed off the third deck in right field at Miller Park as the Brewers slipped past the New York Mets 3-2 for a sweep of their three-game series. ''I got it pretty good,'' Yelich said. Continue to Article

May 05, 2019 7:54:pm EST

When Mets manager Mickey Callaway pulled Jason Vargas for a pinch hitter in the top of the fifth inning with Vargas at just 50 pitches -- the day after an 18-inning game -- most figured there had to be an underlying reason. Vargas, who allowed three runs (all due to a Keon Broxton miscue) in four innings, left the game due to "mild hamstring tightness," according to the Mets. Vargas said after the game he felt he doesn't need to undergo an MRI, however there is no word yet regarding whether his next start could be in jeopardy. Continue to Article

May 05, 2019 6:07:pm EST

Zach Eflin had another strong start and the host Philadelphia Phillies took advantage of defensive miscues to beat the Washington Nationals 7-1 on a rainy Sunday, taking two of three games in the series. The Nationals have won just three series this year and lost for the 11th time in 16 games. Washington starter Anibal Sanchez (0-5) fell to 5-11 in his career against the Phillies despite fanning a season-high nine batters in 4 2/3 innings while allowing two runs, none earned. Continue to Article

May 05, 2019 5:25:pm EST

Amed Rosario made two more errors in the Mets' brutal 4-3, 18-inning loss Saturday night and made another bad play on which he wasn't penalized. "It's just not happening for him," Mickey Callaway said. Rosario, who had 16 errors in 146 games last season, says he's not letting his defensive woes get to his head. Continue to Article

May 05, 2019 1:04:am EST

A day after the New York Mets released him, catcher Travis d'Arnaud thanked the team's fans on social media Saturday afternoon. "It's been an amazing journey to be a Met. All the highs and the lows have made me into the person I am today," d'Arnaud posted. Continue to Article

May 04, 2019 4:17:pm EST