ICYMI in Mets Land: Offensive struggles continue as Braves sweep doubleheader
Here's what happened Saturday in Mets Land, in case you missed it...
The Mets' offensive struggles continued as they were swept by the Braves in a doubleheader at Citi Field
New York was blown out in a laugher in Game 1 as infielder Danny Mendick entered to pitch the last two innings
Jose Quintana recorded a quality outing in Game 2, but the offense was nonexistent behind him as they were shutout for the second time this series
Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor, who missed Game 1 with an injury, broke down the tough day at the ballpark
Prior to Game 2, the Mets reinstated outfielder Tim Locastro from the 60-day IL and designated Abraham Almonte for assignment
In some good news for the Mets, New York's prospects continue to mash, as Jeremiah Jackson (acquired via the Dominic Leone trade) launched his second homer with Double-A Binghamton
Newest Mets prospect Luisangel Acuna also drew some high praise from his older brother, Braves All-Star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr.