The Philadelphia Phillies will need to make some very important roster decisions ahead of the upcoming trade deadline.

The Philadelphia Phillies will shake up their roster at some point before the trade deadline, and these three players will be the casualties.

Brandon Nimmo and Juan Soto hit two apiece, and Francisco Lindor snapped an 0-for-20 skid with a homer of his own, making this the 28th straight time the Mets have won when he’s hit a home run. Jared Young went yard in the eighth and Francisco Alvarez did the same in the ninth.

Franciso Lindor, Brandon Nimmo and Juan Soto hit home runs on consecutive at-bats against Phillies rookie Mick Abel to start the third inning. The back-to-back-to-back home runs erased a 3-1 deficit and gave the Mets a 4-3 lead.

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Bryson Stott hit a bases-clearing triple in a six-run seventh inning and the Philadelphia Phillies surged past the slumping New York Mets into first place in the NL East with a 10-2 victory on Friday night.

Let's set the scene with the updated National League East standings: New York Mets: 45-30; Philadelphia Phillies: 45-30; Atlanta Braves: 34-39 (10 GB) Washington Nationals: 31-44

Trea Turner's RBI double snapped a tie and sparked a six-run seventh inning for the Philadelphia Phillies, who completed their surge into first place in the National League East by beating the reeling New York Mets 10-2 in the opener of a three-game series Friday.