Mets face Guardians in three-game series after roster changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Mets (47-66) begin a three-game series against the Guardians (57-56) in Cleveland. Following a significant roster overhaul, the Mets aim to develop young talent while dealing with injuries to key players like Juan Soto. Francisco Lindor is showcasing strong performance post-All-Star break. The Guardians, while struggling offensively, have been effective in run prevention and currently sit in second place in the AL Central.
- •Mets recently underwent a roster fire sale, creating five vacancies.
- •Lindor hits.295 since the All-Star break.
- •Guardians have the second-worst scoring average in baseball.
- •Sean Manaea starts for the Mets against Joey Cantillo for the Guardians.
- 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Post-deadline Mets visit Guardians for three
"Francisco Lindor and the Mets are set to play three games against his former team.
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