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On Tuesday, baseball found another surprising entry in its record books. In the fifth inning against the New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles starter Brandon Young threw the 119th immaculate inning in MLB history. Young struck out Jesse Winker, Jeff McNeil, and Luis Torrens to etch himself into the exclusive club.
The Mets aren’t alone in trying to ensure their pitchers get the right amount of work before the four-day break, but a Thursday doubleheader will make that more complicated.
The New York Mets bullpen has a 3.80 ERA this season. While they are not among the worst teams in the league, there is room for improvement.
Manaea emerged as the ace of the Mets’ staff after tweaking his delivery last season. Turning to more of a side-arm slot, he pitched to a 2.70 ERA with 86 strikeouts during a 12-game stretch in which he tossed 76 1/3 innings. As a result, he was awarded a three-year, $75 million extension this winter.
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SportsGrid on MSNOrioles vs. Mets Game 2: Soto's Clutch Hit and Road FavoritesJuan Soto's RBI single lifted the Mets in extra innings last night. Baltimore aims for a comeback today to try and even the series before tomorrow's game.
First baseman Pete Alonso went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs on Tuesday night as the New York Mets beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 in 10-innings. For Alon
Kodai Senga is expected to return from the injured list on Friday to face the Royals, according to manager Carlos Mendoza, with Sean Manaea two days behind him.