ICYMI in Mets Land: Jeff McNeil's homer pushes Mets past Reds

Here's what happened in Mets Land on Friday, in case you missed it...

• The Mets defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 3-2, on Friday for their second straight win behind Jeff McNeil's go-ahead eighth-inning home run, which broke a 1-for-18 slump to start the season.

• Edwin Diaz appeared in his first save situation of the season and locked down his first save since 2022 after missing all of last year with a torn patellar tendon. Diaz and Nimmo both talked about their performances after the game.

• Brandon Nimmo was held out of Friday's lineup with a tight hamstring, although he believes it is a day-to-day issue.

• The Mets designated relieve Michael Tonkin for assignment in order to make room for newly acquired Julio Teheran on the roster.

• Teheran spoke about what it means to signwith the Mets after spending much of his career with the rival Braes.