As Hitters Struggle For Mets, Pitchers Show How It’s Done

TIM ROHAN, New York Times: Baseball
Mon, 07/06/2015 - 7:56pm

The rookie starter Steven Matz went 3 for 3 in his debut and now has five runs batted in, and he may not even be the best-hitting pitcher on the team.

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