​NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 10: Zack Short #40 of the New York Mets attempts a fifth inning double play after forcing out Anthony Seigler #48 of the Boston Red Sox at Citi Field on July 10, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)On Thursday, the New York Mets will be back in action when they face off against Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park.They will look to bounce back after a series where they got swept by the Boston Red Sox (at home).AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementGettyZack Short #40 of the New York Mets attempts a fifth inning double play after forcing out Anthony Seigler #48 of the Boston Red Sox at Citi Field on July 10, 2026 in New York City.ÂAhead of their series with the Phillies, the Mets announced the news that they have designated Zack Short for assignment.Like HEAVY’s content? Be sure to follow us.This article was originally published on HEAVYThe post New York Mets Cut Former Atlanta Braves Player Before Phillies Series appeared first on HEAVY.