Mets 11 Nationals 0

Mets win a laugher as Jenrry Mejia throws seven scoreless in his return to the big leagues.

The Mets and Verizon are holding a kid’s clinic on August 4 at Citi Field. Here are the details:

Mets 7 Braves 4

Mets take advantage of misplays by Braves to split the series.

Braves 8 Mets 2

Shades of Joe Theismann — for those of a certain age.

The Mets have announced, via their Twitter account, that they have released RHP Shaun Marcum.

#Mets announced today that RHP Shaun Marcum has been placed on waivers for purposes of his unconditional release… (continued)

— New York Mets (@Mets) July 23, 2013

This move will save them roughly $1 million tied to a roster bonus in his contract. It will also open a spot on the team’s 40-man roster.

Marcum was 1-10 with a 5.29 ERA and 1.35 WHIP, and was expected to be out for the rest of the season with a shoulder injury.

Mets 4 Braves 1

Who ever would have thought that Carlos Torres and the Mets would beat Kris Medlen and the Braves? But that’s why they play the games.

Braves 2 Mets 1

If you love the Mets, you didn’t love this game. If you love drama in baseball, you loved this game.

Regardless of whether you were rooting for one side or the other, or simply watching the game as a fan of baseball, this contest was gripping to the final out.

Mets 5 Phillies 0

A strange occurrence in Flushing on this lazy Sunday afternoon — the Mets won at home, with Matt Harvey on the mound.