Francisco Lindor, Mark Vientos, and Clay Holmes react to the Mets taking two of three games from the Mariners, their experience during the Little League Classic, and Vientos' big home run.

However, when asked if Holmes might be a candidate to be removed from the rotation as well, manager Carlos Mendoza brushed aside the question after the eventual 13-5 Mets win on Tuesday.

Tonight's Mariners vs. Mets predictions are bullish on George Kirby stifling the New York offense while the Seattle bats get to Clay Holmes.

Cleveland’s first hit was a single to center by Steven Kwan leading off the fourth. Holmes then walked Daniel Schneemann. One out later, Kyle Manzardo singled in the Guardians’ first run. After a fielder’s choice, Holmes served up a tying two-out single to Gabriel Arias.

Clay Holmes hit Randy Arozarena in the head with the very first pitch of the Little League Classic. The Little League Classic is meant to be a wholesome event, but Sunday's clash between the New York Mets and Seattle Mariners got off to quite the opposite start.

The New York Mets are sliding down the standings. At the end of July, the Mets were at the top of the NL East, in a tight division race with the Philadelphia Ph

The Mets won their first series this month, beating the Mariners with improved pitching and a resurgent, balanced offensive performance.

Angelo Magliocca, who is up 123.5 units over the last three MLB seasons, gives his best same-game parlay for Mariners vs. Mets in the Little League Classic on Sunday Night Baseball

The Amazin’s were the clear favorite to win the NL East for most of the season, but they now find themselves as a +450 underdog to top the division, and they were just 1.5 games ahead of the Cincinnati Reds for the final wild-card spot entering play on Sunday.