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Lugo has struggled with hard contact but boasts a 2.95 ERA with a 1.09 WHIP, making him a valuable addition to any pitching rotation.

Mauricio went 4-for-4 with two RBIs and homered into McCovey Cove at Oracle Park, leading the Mets to a 5-3 victory over the Giants.

Seth Lugo, 35, has been recognized as one of the best potential trade candidates this season and a top free agent arm for the upcoming winter.

"Honestly, that's probably one of the things I actually don't stress about. I have no control over it. So if it happens, it happens."

Joe Kelly is recovering from a right shoulder injury and has shown interest in re-signing with the Dodgers, expressing that he would extend his career with them.

"It'll be interesting. I was kind of one of the last of the wave coming up there, so I kind of got little bits and pieces of it, playing against Joc, Belli and Corey. So it'll be nine of those for me, I guess, but it should be fun. Kersh and I were joking yesterday we should've tried to line each other up. It'll be a fun weekend."

I feel like [I've seen the development] in how he's handled those stretches when things aren't going his way. Every hitter is going to go through stretches where it's hard...and I feel like he's handled those a lot better for some reason.