Notable items for the Mets’ Grapefruit League opener Saturday in Port St. Lucie:
deep thoughts
Congratulations to Hayden Senger on hitting his first home run of the Mets’ Grapefruit League spring pool.
In the eighth inning of the Mets’ 10-5 loss to the Cardinals in Port St. Lucie, the catcher went over the right-field fence.
left handed brawl
None of the four runs allowed were earned, but relief pitcher Josh Walker had a rough fourth inning, allowing three hits and one walk.
It caught my eye
Brett Batty was charged with a throwing error, but in this case the box score should be ignored: Batty hit a grounder from Thomas Sugges in the fourth inning with an accurate throw to the plate, but Thomas was aiming for Victor Scott.・Nido was unable to secure the ball. II.
Sunday schedule
Jose Buto is scheduled to be the starting pitcher against the Astros at Clover Park.
