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

Source: New York Post

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 pretty cool to get back to New York early in the season,’’ McNeil said before Tuesday night’s 5-3 loss to the Yankees in The Bronx. “These three games are kind of like normal road games for me, but when we go to Citi Field, it will be a little bit different.