Clay Holmes gave up his first runs of spring against the Nationals.
The Mets lost to the Nationals 4-1 to fall to 8-11 overall in Grapefruit League action. Here’s what happened.
- Clay Holmes finally proved human and gave up his first runs of spring. He also pitched into the fifth inning for the first time as he gets ready for Opening Day. His final line was 4.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, and 2 K.
- Max Kranick also had his first rough outing of spring. He gave up two runs in 1.1 innings while striking out two Washington batters.
- A.J. Minter gave up one hit and nothing more in his one inning of work
- José Ureña struck out the side in his appearance .
- Luisangel Acuña went 1-for-4 with a strikeout as he tries to win the second base job.
- Box score: MLB.com