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Luis Torrens’ throwing error on a delayed pickoff attempt at first base in the third inning gave the Reds their first run. Holmes allowed an RBI single to Matt McLain to tie it 2-2 before getting Elly De La Cruz to hit into an inning-ending double play.
Mets catcher Luis Torrens made a costly throwing error on Saturday in a loss to the Reds. On Sunday afternoon, Torrens was able to turn the page. His hard-hit ground ball in the bottom of the eighth i
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amNewYork on MSNMets outlast Reds to snap 3-game skidQUEENS, NY — Noelvi Marte’s ball flew deep to center field. The sellout crowd of 42,981 at Citi Field groaned. Their New York Mets needed this one. It would come down to the wire. The ball stayed in the park.
Francisco Alvarez’s bat is cooking, and the Mets are noticing. The catcher had six homers in his past four games for Triple-A Syracuse entering Saturday night and continues to show improvement behind the plate, according to manager Carlos Mendoza, in what has been an open-ended minor league assignment.
Voit, who primarily played second base this past spring as a junior at Michigan, also pitched as a freshman and sophomore. He did not pitch this past season after an elbow injury.
New York Mets' Mr. Met took a tumble off stage during a surprise appearance at The Lumineers’ concert at Citi Field.
Wright missed more than four months of the 2015 season, diagnosed with spinal stenosis, before he returned to the lineup in late August, with the Mets holding a healthy lead in the NL East. Collins recalled Wright telling him he didn’t expect to hit in the middle of the lineup when he came back or disturb the way they were performing.