Mets sweep Guardians to secure first series after trade deadline
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 9:28 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
The New York Mets secured a three-game series sweep over the Cleveland Guardians, winning 13-6 on August 6 at Progressive Field. The Mets, who had traded away significant players in a recent sell-off, managed to bounce back with strong performances from new and existing players. Interim manager Andy Green praised the team for their energy and fight, essential for maintaining morale as they play out the season. The Mets are now 49-67, while the Guardians sit at 57-59, still in the hunt for a Wild Card spot.
- •Mets complete a three-game sweep of Guardians.
- •Game ended 13-6, with strong offensive performance.
- •Interim manager Andy Green highlights team energy post-trade deadline.
- •Mets improve to 49-67; Guardians fall to 57-59.
- 9:28 PMYahoo Sports — Mets overcome tough start to week, sweep Guardians in first series following trade deadline sell-off
- 9:23 PMYahoo Sports — Mets secure three-game sweep of Guardians in first series since trade deadline
"CLEVELAND — The minor league Mets appear to have reinvigorated the major league Mets. Who would have guessed that all they need to win baseball games is a group of ragtag journeymen looking for a chance? After trading away about half of their bullpen, three starting pitchers and a beloved backup outfielder at the deadline on Monday, the Mets steamrolled the Cleveland Guardians, an AL wild-card ...
"After a tough two days that saw the Mets sell-off numerous pieces ahead of the MLB trade deadline, the team was able to go out and secure a three-game series sweep over the Guardians.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 9:28 PMMets overcome tough start to week, sweep Guardians in first series following trade deadline sell-off
After a tough two days that saw the Mets sell-off numerous pieces ahead of the MLB trade deadline, the team was able to go out and secure a three-game series sweep over the Guardians.
- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 9:23 PMMets secure three-game sweep of Guardians in first series since trade deadline
CLEVELAND — The minor league Mets appear to have reinvigorated the major league Mets. Who would have guessed that all they need to win baseball games is a group of ragtag journeymen looking for a chance? After trading away about half of their bullpen, three starting pitchers and a beloved backup outfielder at the deadline on Monday, the Mets steamrolled the Cleveland Guardians, an AL wild-card ...
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