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Granderson's 'great day' ends series on high note

Granderson opened the game with a leadoff homer, the 31st time he's done that in his 12-year big league career for the Tigers, Yankees and Mets and the third time this season. When he added another homer, leading off the fifth, it was his first multi-homer game since June 8, 2014, against the Giants in San Francisco.

"I didn't know that," said Granderson, who now has eight homers on the season as the Mets hit four total to back seven innings of three-run (two earned), five-hit pitching by Jacob deGrom. "We're playing trivia today so that's a good one for me.