Here's what happened Saturday in Mets Land, in case you missed it…
-A lengthy rain delay killed the momentum, and the Mets suffered another listless loss to the Pirates
-After the game, the Mets held a team meeting, with players like Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso among those who spoke
-Looking to spark his team,Carlos Mendoza was ejected for the first time this season after arguing balls and strikes
-Down on the farm, Francisco Alvarez launched his first home run since returning to Syracuse, while Brandon Sproat turned in six scoreless innings
-OutfielderDrew Gilbert smacked a pair of home runs in the second game of Syracuse's doubleheader with Rochester
-Mendoza provided updates on a pair of lefties — Sean Manaea and Brooks Raley— as they continue their way back to the bigs
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