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Mets give back to Houston community in aftermath of Hurricane Harvey

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The Mets dedicated their day off on Friday towards helping victims of Hurricane Harvey in the Houston area.

According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, some players helped to unpack a truck at a church while others met with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner. Mets employees spent time volunteering at the George R. Brown Convention Center.

"We did what we thought was right," C Travis d'Arnaud said. "The bigger helpers were the people in that community."

The Mets were previously scheduled to play the first game of the series on Friday. After discussions of possibly moving the game to St.