A surreal scene unfolded in the visiting clubhouse Wednesday at Petco Park, moments after the Mets’ 5-0 loss to the Padres. As players milled around the clubhouse showering and dressing, some made their way over to reliever José Buttó,

On the eve of the deadline, the Mets and Giants completed a trade that will send standout submariner Tyler Rogers to Queens. In a package that contains plenty of prospect name value, big league reliever José Buttó plus Drew Gilbert and Blade Tidwell will head to San Francisco.

The busy New York Mets remade the back end of their injury-depleted bullpen with two significant trades Wednesday, acquiring Tyler Rogers from San Francisco and Ryan Helsley from St. Louis. New York gave up six players for a pair of right-handed relievers who can become free agents in the fall,