RHP Trevor May has been placed on the 15-Day IL with right triceps inflammation.
RHP Adonis Medina (#68) has been recalled from Triple-A Syracuse.
LHP David Peterson has been recalled from Triple-A Syracuse and will serve as the team’s 27th man.
I know you were worried about this one – well – Yesterday, MLB announced the following scoring change: On April 27 against the St. Louis Cardinals, Tyler O’Neill reached on what was originally scored an error in the bottom of the first inning…This has been changed to a base hit…As a result, the run in the inning is now earned…Carlos Carrasco’s ERA is now 4.50.
Pete Alonso is quietly having a terrible year but nobody is going to admit it.
#20 Pete Alonso | INF | .239, 4 HR, 18 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game: 0-4, 2 K Career vs. ATL: .236 (39-165), 9 HR Streak: 0 for last 5 RISP: .250 (5-20), 2B, 2 HR, 14 RBI
Homestand: .133 (2-15), HR, 2 RBI, 3 R, 3 BB, 6 K
David Peterson will start Game 1.
LAST TIME OUT: Made a start at Syracuse (AAA) on April 28…Allowed nine runs (seven earned) on nine hits in 4.2 innings with a walk and five strikeouts at Rochester.
LAST MLB START: Threw 5.2 innings of one-run ball on April 22 against the Diamondbacks at Chase Field…Allowed three hits, issued one walk and struck out three batters…Has allowed three hits in each of his three outings… Ended a career-high scoreless streak of 10.1 innings after allowing a run to score on a fielder’s choice in the third inning.
VS. ATLANTA: In four starts against the Braves, Peterson is 1-2 with a 5.95 ERA (13 earned runs/19.2 innings)…In his lone start against the Braves at Citi Field, Peterson earned the win after allowing one run in 6.0 innings on September 19, 2020…Peterson struck a career-high 10 batters.
Carlos Carrasco will start Game 2
LAST START: Suffered his first loss of the season on April 27 at St. Louis…Allowed eight runs on nine hits and two walks with three strikeouts through 3.2 innings, his shortest outing of the season…Gave up a career-high eight runs for the third time, the first since June 16, 2017 vs. Texas while with Cleveland…The nine hits were his most allowed since giving up 10 on May 30, 2019 at Chicago-AL, also with Cleveland.
Cy Young candidate Tylor Megill starts tomorrow. (4-0, 1.93)
LAST TIME OUT: Megill earned the win on April 29 vs. Philadelphia after tossing 5.0 hitless, scoreless innings with three walks and five strikeouts before the bullpen finished the job for the second no-hitter in franchise history.
Many fans want Steve to bring back the camo!