tweet: #Mets beat A’s.  Won 7 of last 8 games.  40 games over .500.  Chris Bassitt returns to Oakland. (W: 8 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 K); 15-8, 3.27 ERA  Bats break out; 9 Runs on 13 Hits. Escobar: GS(19) in 5th Inning, McNeil:  3-5, 2B, RBI; .317 BA  NL East lead: 2.5 games  9️⃣6️⃣ - 5️⃣6️⃣ #LGM