RHP Jordan Yamamoto, who was designated for assignment on April 5, has cleared waivers and outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse.
The Mets starting staff has gone 3-0 with a 1.59 ERA (four earned runs/22.2 innings) with two walks and 25 strikeouts…The club’s starters have held opponents to a .145 (11-76) batting average through the team’s first four games…The team ranks fifth in the majors and third in the NL with a 1.59 starter’s ERA and leads all of MLB with 25 punchouts and 22.2 innings pitched from starting pitchers.
Eduardo Escobar at least one double in seven straight games…That is the longest active extra-base-hit streak in the majors and tied for the longest XBH hit streak of his career.
Mark Canha is batting .700 (7-10) with two runs, two RBI, three walks and a 1.469 OPS in three games this season…He is second in the majors in batting average as well as in OBP (.769) and is third in times on base at 10…Canha has posted a .381 OBP since 2019…That ranks sixth in the major leagues during that span.
Pete Alonso: Last Game: 0-4, K Streak: 0 for last 6
