Mets’ Tyrone Taylor homers again as bat couldn’t be hotter with trade deadline nearing

Tyrone Taylor continues to drive up his trade value. The center fielder crushed a three-run homer against Dodgers right-hander Evan Phillips on Sunday and has quietly been on a tear since returning from the IL late last month. In that 18-game span, Taylor has produced a 1.327 OPS as he’s put a tough spring and a right hip flexor strain behind him. Mets center fielder Tyrone Taylor hits a three-run home run to give the Mets the lead in the sixth inning at Citi Field in the Queens, New York, USA, Sunday, July 26, 2026. JASON SZENES FOR THE NEW YORK POST “A lot of belief, swinging with aggression, swinging with intent to do damage, not letting a bad swing impact his next swing,” interim manager Andy Green said of Taylor’s recent stretch. “It’s been fun to watch him… the next couple days again