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The Mets' Kelly Johnson had three extra base hits and three RBI's, Curtis Granderson had a homer and drove in three and Juan Lagares added a pinch-hit, three-run blast in the eighth to cap a four-game sweep of the Rockies, 12-3 at Citi Field Thursday afternoon.

Jacob deGrom (11-6) struck out ten Rockies and allowed just two hits and four walks over seven-shutout innings to earn his eleventh win as the Mets beat Colorado 3-0 Wednesday night at Citi Field.

During the second inning of a Friday-night game between the Washington Nationals and the Colorado Rockies, Nationals shortstop Ian Desmond hit a hard line drive toward the mound. Rockies rookie pitcher, Juan Nicasio, had only enough time to turn his head before the ball bounced off it, dropping him to the ground and breaking his neck. He underwent surgery at the Denver Health Medical Center for a