Baseball's non-waiver deadline has passed, but there are still deals to be made as contenders prepare for the playoffs.
Veteran outfielder Curtis Granderson, in his fourth season with the Mets and 14th overall, has been traded to the Dodgers for cash and a player to be named.
Late Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez was voted the NL Comeback Player of the Year by his peers in the annual Players Choice Awards of the Major League Baseball Players Association.
Among a flurry of moves aimed to boost their offense, the Mets are willing to risk the opprobrium of fans upset with their decision to bring Jose Reyes back after his domestic violence arrest.