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Jarvis is best known for being the player the Mets got from the Brewers for Mark Canha at the 2023 trade deadline. The 24-year-old had a 4.55 ERA in 10 starts and 18 relief appearances between the Mets’ Double- and Triple-A teams last season, winding up with an 84/30 K/BB in 87 innings.

Muncy has been on a tear at the plate as his home run barrage continued Tuesday. He took Tylor Megill deep for a two-run blast in the first inning, then later tied the game with a solo homer in the bottom of the ninth for his second round-tripper of the evening. The 34-year-old slugger is up to nine homers, five in his last seven games, while hitting .230/.350/.432 across 223 plate appearances.

Freeman put the Dodgers on the board with a double in the first inning to bring home a run before scoring on a groundout. His next hit came in the bottom of the tenth. With two runners on and one out, he doubled off the left field wall to drive in the game-winning run. The 35-year-old first baseman is hitting an incredible .369/.435/.626 with nine homers, 34 runs scored, and 40 RBI across 214 plate appearances.

Soto took Clayton Kershaw deep for his only hit of the game, sending a two-run blast to right center field. It was Soto’s third home run in four games and his 11th on the season as he’s hitting .233/.361/.438 with 39 runs scored, 30 RBI, and seven steals across 269 plate appearances.

With Edwin Díaz getting a breather after pitching in three of the last four games, Brazobán was summoned to close things out with a one-run lead in the bottom of the ninth. He surrendered a game-tying solo homer to Max Muncy before ultimately striking out the side.

Kershaw allowed a run in the first inning on a two base hits and a wild pitch. Juan Soto later took him deep for a two-run shot in the third. The Mets then brought two more unearned runs in on a walk, error, and two hits in the fifth before Kershaw’s day was done with two outs in the frame. He struck out two. The 37-year-old veteran left-hander will carry a 5.17 ERA, 1.66 WHIP, and an 8/9 K/BB ratio across 15 2/3 innings into a start against the Padres in San Diego on Monday.

Megill was hit for four runs in the open frame, including two on a home run by Max Muncy. He recovered tremendously following the first inning, locking in for five more scoreless frames, striking out seven batters over six innings. The 29-year-old right-hander will take a 3.77 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, and a 79/28 K/BB ratio across 59 2/3 innings into a start against the Rockies in Colorado on Sunday.

Castro drew a walk in the second inning, then took Jacob Lopez deep for a solo homer in the fourth. He went yard once again in the sixth, slugging his second homer of the game off Lopez. The versatile 28-year-old is slashing .261/.346/.457 with six homers, 25 runs scored, 12 RBI, and three steals across 156 plate appearances.

Larnach led off the top of the sixth inning with a game-tying solo homer off Jacob Lopez. He then knocked a base hit to start the seventh and scored on a bases loaded hit batter. Larnach collected his third hit of the night with a base hit in the eighth. The 28-year-old outfielder is hitting .263/.328/.429 with nine homers, 33 runs scored, and 30 RBI across 248 plate appearances.

Grant Holman served as the opener against the Twins, tossing a scoreless first and recording one out in the second inning before Lopez took over. Lopez held Minnesota off the board into the fourth before Willi Castro took him deep for a solo homer. Trevor Larnach later tied the game with a solo homer to lead off the sixth. Two batters later, Castro would put the Twins ahead with his second home run. Lopez allowed two more runners to reach before he was relieved on the mound. Both inherited runners would come in to score. On the bright side, he struck out nine batters on 17 whiffs. The 27-year-old left-hander ends the day with a 7.20 ERA, 1.75 WHIP, and a 26/10 K/BB ratio across 20 innings.

Despite collecting three hits on the day, Machado stepped into the box in the ninth inning with the Padres still searching for their first runs. Down by two with two outs and the bases loaded, he knocked his fourth hit of the game to drive in two and tie the game. The 32-year-old third baseman is hitting an outstanding .315/.380/.489 with seven homers, 40 runs scored, 29 RBI, and seven steals across 245 plate appearances.