The Mets bullpen took another hit Wednesday, as Reed Garrett was placed on the 15-day IL with right elbow inflammation. It came on the same day veteran right-hander Phil Maton joined the team on Tuesday. The Mets placed reliever Reed Garrett on the IL on Wednesday. Corey Sipkin for the NY POST The Mets acquired Phil Maton in a trade with the Rays on Tuesday. Nathan Olubade Baker Jersey Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports Explore More Garrett has had an up-and-down season, emerging as a solid option out of the pen and was one of the options filling in as closer when Edwin Diaz was suspended but he gave up three runs in at Citi Field. The team also optioned right-hander Eric Orze to Triple-A Syracuse and recalled lefty Danny Young from Syracuse in an attempt to fix the heavily taxed pen. Cade Kaiser Jersey