In the Mets come back victory last night over the Angels, they totaled seven runs. A bat that did not contribute was Pete Alonso who went 0 for 3 at the plate. In fact, he is just 1 for 13 post All Star break. Look for Alonso to end his mini slump as he faces Kyle Hendricks who he does have a career homer off of, and the troubled Angels bullpen. Play his total bases over.
Meckler (concussion) has been cleared to resume baseball activities, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.
Bachman (forearm) has yet to resume mound work, Rhett Bollinger of MLB.com reports.
Kikuchi (0-4) took the loss Sunday against the Rangers, allowing five runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out four over five innings.
McLean took a no-decision against the White Sox on Sunday, allowing no runs on one hit and four walks in six innings. He struck out six.
The Angels designated Fulmer for assignment Sunday.
Guzman is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rangers.
Young is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the White Sox.
Alvarez is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the White Sox.
The Angels reinstated Kikuchi (shoulder) from the 60-day injured list to start Sunday's game against the Rangers.
Trout went 2-for-4 with a double, one RBI, one run scored and a stolen base in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Rangers.
