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POSTCAST: Scott's Walks DOOM Mets, Drop Opener 3-1 To Astros
Five walks did in New York Mets starter Christian Scott, as they dropped the opener of this series with the Houston Astros, 3-1.
Scott was dueling against Astros starter Hunter Brown inning for inning, and was even given a small 1-0 lead but five walks, including walking the bases loaded in the 6th was what got the Mets into trouble and ultimately a loss.
Brown struck out 10 Mets batters over 6 and two thirds innings as the Mets left 4 men on base and went 0-for-4 with runners in scoring position.
The Mets have now lost three games in a row, and will send Nolan McLean to the mound Saturday…
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