Overview

• Luis Torrens capped the surge with a three-run homer and finished with a career-high five RBIs as New York scored 13 unanswered.
• Mark Vientos doubled twice with two RBIs and Jeff McNeil drove in three, while five relievers posted scoreless frames after Kodai Senga yielded three in four-plus innings.
• The result leaves the Mets six games behind Philadelphia with 31 remaining, including six head-to-head meetings between the teams.
• New York placed setup man Reed Garrett on the 15-day injured list with elbow inflammation and selected left-hander Jose Castillo; Tylor Megill will make another rehab start.
• Across the NL race, the Dodgers and Padres are tied atop the West with Los Angeles holding the season-series tiebreaker, the Cubs are 76-55 and surging, and the Reds remain in the wild-card chase.