As the New York Mets continue their crucial three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels, they are set to receive a significant boost on Tuesday. Outfielder Starling Marte, who has been sidelined for two weeks due to a right knee bruise,

Designated hitter Starling Marte was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Tuesday by the New York Mets. Marte was available off the bench against the Los Angeles Angels. The 36-year-old veteran outfielder had been sidelined since July 7 with a bruised right knee.

The Mets have acquired Baltimore Orioles left-handed reliever Gregory Soto in exchange for pitching prospects Wellington Aracena and Cameron Foster on Friday afternoon.

The Mets clearly aren’t finished looking for upgrades, with it only a question of how many new players will have been added by the time Thursday’s trade deadline arrives.