Kodai Senga struck out 10 over six scoreless innings, Jeff McNeil and Jonathan Araúz homered, and the New York Mets continued playing the spoiler with an 11-1 rout of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday. Jake McCarthy had an eighth-inning RBI double for the Diamondbacks, who dropped the final three games of a four-game series against the Mets to fall into a tie for the third NL wild-card spot with the Cincinnati Reds (76-72) and San Francisco Giants.
The Arizona Diamondbacks made the following roster moves:
Reinstated C Gabriel Moreno from the Paternity List.
Optioned C Jose Herrera to Triple-A Reno following last night’s game.
The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 40.