The New York Mets jumped into the storage closet and busted out the brooms as they swept the St. Louis Cardinals out of Citi Field 7-3 and improved to 15-7 on the season.
Clay Holmes delivered a standout performance on Monday, as the New York Mets secured a win over the Minnesota Twins. His efficient mix of pitches and robust
Clay Holmes and the Mets pitching kept the Twins mostly quiet, and the offense did what it needed to do to open the interleague series with a win. The first five innings of this game were a good, old fashioned, pitchers duel.
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Clay Holmes' career shift has produced mostly positive results. Holmes will continue his transition from closer for the New York Yankees to starter for the Mets when he takes the mound in Minneapolis against the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.
The New York Mets have played the same amount of games this year as they did last year entering April 9. Through those 11 games last year, the Mets played to a 4-7 record.
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The Mets scored plenty of runs and improved to 8-3 on the season. On a cold afternoon at Citi Field, the Mets beat the Marlins with ease, extending their winning streak to six games in the process.
The New York Mets haven't generated much offense over their last five games. But thanks to their strong pitching, a little offense has been more than enough.
Holmes used his changeup much more in his second start of the year than he did in his first. In his first start of the season last week on Opening Day in Houston, Clay Holmes used a pitch mix that was seemingly driven by the Astros’ extremely right-handed lineup.
In between the New York Mets' thrilling 11-inning win against the Miami Marlins on Wednesday, Clay Holmes made his second start of the season. For the second straight outing, Holmes went 4.2 innings, giving up two runs (one earned) on six hits with six strikeouts while walking two.
Though Clay Holmes' Opening Day start did not reflect his strong spring performance, one of the New York Mets’ top pitching prospects carried his momentum from camp into his first start of 2025 with Triple-A Syracuse.
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It was not the smoothest of starts for New York Mets’ starter Clay Holmes on Opening Day. Getting the ball against the Astros in Houston, Holmes struggled with his command and gave up three runs (two earned), five hits, walked four batters, and struck out another four in 4.2 innings.
It could have been much worse, but Clay Holmes's debut for the New York Mets did not go as planned. The reliever-turned-starter had everyone's hopes high after a Spring Training stretch that saw him pitch to a 0.93 ERA across five starts.
Thursday is a big day for Clay Holmes, and not just because he will be starting for the New York Mets in their Opening Day showdown with the Houston Astros.
Now that spring training has come and gone, the New York Mets, and starting pitcher Clay Holmes, have their sights set on Opening Day.
It is no secret that Clay Holmes has taken the baseball world by storm this spring in his first year with the New York Mets. What may come as a surprise, however, is just how soon he can become one of the best starting pitchers in the National League.
If there were any doubts about Clay Holmes' ability to transform from a reliever into a starter for the New York Mets, the right-hander certainly brushed off any of those concerns as he turned in another dominant spring training start.
For the spring, he was sensational with a 0.93 ERA that included 23 strikeouts and only seven hits allowed in 19.1 innings of work.
Longtime reliever Clay Holmes was named Opening Day starter for the New York Mets, who begin the season March 27 in Houston. Holmes last started a game in 2018 and has four starts in his career, which includes All-Star closer credentials in 2022 and 2024.
The New York Mets are out to prove that they were right about Clay Holmes from the start.
Spring training 2025 so far has revealed much about the team’s personnel. The New York Yankees have run into some roadblocks about injury. Meanwhile, there are teams benefiting from former Yankees discards.
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The Yankees might be kicking themselves for not keeping one pitcher around around.
The Mets made one of the more intriguing moves of the offseason when they landed former Yankees closer Clay Holmes on a three-year, $38M contract.
The New York Mets are raiding the cupboard of their crosstown rivals.
While Holmes is surely drawing interest in his typical relief role, a few clubs are reportedly considering the right-hander as a candidate for a move to the rotation.
Clay Holmes was an All-Star reliever for the New York Yankees in 2024, but some teams are reportedly interested in signing him to occupy a different role.
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