Jeff McNeil expecting emotional Citi Field return after Mets turnover that was ‘a little crazy to see’

New York Mets fans were eagerly awaiting the return of star player Jeff McNeil, but it appears they will have to wait a little longer. McNeil made his highly anticipated return to the Big Apple on Tuesday, but it wasn't against the Yankees as many had hoped. Instead, he will have to wait until the next series to face his former team. McNeil, who was traded to the Oakland Athletics in December, expressed his excitement about the upcoming matchup, hinting at a sense of revenge or redemption on the horizon. As the Mets prepare to face the Yankees, McNeil's absence is likely to be felt, but his presence in the next series could be a game-changer.

Jeff McNeil returned for his first game in New York on Tuesday since his December trade to the A’s, but instead of this series against the Yankees, he’s got the next one circled on his calendar. “When I got traded over to the A’s, I saw this [trip] pretty early on the schedule, it was...