The Mets have nothing assured, but have pretty strong odds on making the postseason for consecutive years for just the third time in their history and – in the best outcome – winning the NL East for the first time since 2015 with one of the two best NL records to gain a first-round bye.

The Orioles will be operating as sellers ahead of Thursday’s 6 p.m. ET Trade Deadline. The speculation surrounding the club’s potential strategy turned into confirmation with a move that was made Friday afternoon.

The Mets acquired Soto from the Orioles on Friday in exchange for Wellington Aracena and Cameron Foster, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports. The veteran left-hander is on the move at the trade deadline for a second consecutive year after being dealt from ...

This game has a way of finding people when they’re in unusual situations, so the game found left-hander Gregory Soto in the ninth inning Thursday.

Ramón Urías makes a nice play at third throws out Steven Kwan to secure the Orioles' 4-3 win and Gregory Soto's first save of the season