Nolan McLean shines in debut
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Nolan McLean is as advertised. In fact, in his MLB debut, he had a start only matched by one of the most-hyped young pitchers in Mets history. McLean went 5.1 innings on Saturday and struck out eight without allowing a run.
The Seattle Mariners set a franchise record with nine doubles Friday night, when the New York Mets inched closer to a far more ignoble feat.
The Mariners and Mets found themselves in a slugfest at Citi Field on Friday night. When it was over, Seattle defeated New York, 11-9, to snap a two-game skid on the heels of an eight-game winning streak.