Marcus Stroman allows three homers as Mets lose
It turned out to be a very bad weekend for the Mets. Right-hander Marcus Stroman was hurt by the long ball Sunday afternoon as New York lost to Tampa Bay, 7-1, at Tropicana Field, completing the Rays' three-game sweep. New York dropped to 18-16, but they remain in first place in the National League East by a half-game after the Phillies lost to the Blue Jays in Dunedin, Fla. The game started on the wrong foot when the Mets lost right fielder Michael Conforto and designated hitter Jeff McNeil to hamstring injuries while running the bases. Both players will have MRI exams on Monday after the te...
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