The Mets “are a lot better” after acquiring relievers Ryan Helsley and Tyler Rogers and outfielder Cedric Mullins before ...

The Mets' Mark Vientos, right, celebrates with teammates Jeff McNeil and Brandon Nimmo after hitting a grand slam during the ...

The addition of Mullins created a chain reaction. When the Mets activated Mullins for Friday’s game, they sent rookie ...

Like Rogers, Ryan Helsley and Cedric Mullins — all acquired by the Mets shortly before the trade deadline — each had previously spent their entire professional careers with one organization.