Defeating the Brewers, the Mets walked away winners of a series for the first time since sweeping the Washington Nationals on June 10 - 12, three weeks ago.

David Peterson pitched into the seventh and the Mets bullpen did the rest as New York defeated the Brewers, 3-2, on Thursday night at Citi Field.

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The New York Mets received more bad news Thursday, placing starter Paul Blackburn and reliever Dedniel Núñez on the 15-day injured list, further depleting an al

Already running low on pitching, the New York Mets added starter Paul Blackburn and reliever Dedniel Núñez to a crowded injured list Thursday in their latest flurry of roster moves. Núñez has a right elbow sprain and could require Tommy John surgery for the second time in his career.

The Mets placed right-handers Paul Blackburn and Dedniel Nunez on the 15-day injured list Thursday, dealing the reeling club two more blows to its staggering pitching staff.