Carlos Mendoza, the Mets manager, was excited to see a Little League World Series team from his Venezuelan hometown.

Seattle begins the series 1.5 back of the Astros for first place in the AL West, and are sitting 2.5 games up in the Wild Card race. One ray of hope for the Mets is that the Mariners have been substantially better at home than on the road, but at .500 away, they’re not exactly at an automatic disadvantage or anything of the like.

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez exited Sunday’s 7-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in the Little League Classic in Williamsport with a right thumb injury. Alvarez will return to New York and undergo an MRI on Monday’s day off.

The Mets have another injury concern on their hands as their NL playoff chase picks up following Sunday's 7-3 win over the Mariners.

The Seattle Mariners' superstar catcher is up to 47 home runs after going deep on Sunday night against the New York Mets in the Little League Classic in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The MLB record for single-season home runs by a catcher is 48,

The Seattle Mariners will take on the New York Mets on Sunday night in the annual 'Little League Classic,' which is being played in Williamsport, Penn., the sit