Yahoo Sports reports: SAN DIEGO — For some strange reason, the Mets often play their best baseball when no one is paying any attention to them. With all of New York fixated on the Knicks on Friday night, the Mets quietly put together a 5-0 win over the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Who knew the fortunes of the Knicks could influence the Mets all the way out on the West Coast? The battery of Luis Torrens and ...