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Demoted Tobias Myers could return to Mets as starter with ‘scripted’ program in minors

Nypost · · 446 words · By Mike Puma
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Demoted Tobias Myers could return to Mets as starter with ‘scripted’ program in minors See more of our coverage in your search results.

Why it matters

Add The New York Post on GoogleTobias Myers departed as a reliever, but could return to the Mets as a starter.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 11 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “The Mets are 8-3 in their last 11 home games.”
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No evidence was provided for this claim in the search results.
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Claim 2: “Hall of Fame hockey executive Lou Lamoriello, who as baseball coach at Providence College recruited Valentine to play in the Cape Cod League, also attended.”
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The provided search results mention Lou Lamoriello and Bobby Valentine in separate contexts but do not confirm his attendance at the ceremony or the specific recruiting detail mentioned in the claim.
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web search NEUTRAL — ... college list and Bill plans to take her for a visit. • Chuck Gately attended a celebration in Chicago when Chip Kenyon '85 received the Lou Lamoriello Award.
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Claim 3: “Overall, they are 14-15 at Citi Field this season.”
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Claim 4: “The right-hander, who was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse after Friday’s game”
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Multiple independent web sources (Athlon Sports, Yahoo Sports, and another web search result) confirm that Tobias Myers was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse following Friday's game.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Mets
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Claim 5: “Left-hander Cionel Perez was selected to the Mets’ roster.”
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Multiple sources confirm Cionel Perez was added to the Mets roster, including a specific report on the bullpen shuffle and his Wikipedia page listing him as a Mets pitcher.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2026 New York Mets season is the 65th season of the New York Mets in Major League Baseball, their 18th at Citi Field, and their sixth under majority owner Steve Cohen. The Mets will attempt to imp…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Cionel Félix Pérez Viera (born April 21, 1996) is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Houston Astros, Ci…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) …
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Claim 6: “The veteran infielder has been on the injured list since April 15, rehabbing a wrist contusion and Achilles bursitis.”
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No evidence was provided for this claim in the search results.
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Claim 7: “Myers allowed two runs in one inning of work Friday, boosting his ERA to 4.05.”
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While evidence confirms Myers was optioned, the provided search results for this specific claim are irrelevant (Biblical references and unrelated Wikipedia pages) and do not contain his specific game stats or ERA.
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Claim 8: “Those in attendance included former Mets managers Joe Torre and Willie Randolph, general managers Joe McIlvaine and Steve Phillips, and team Hall of Famers Mike Piazza, Al Leiter, John Franco, Howard Johnson, Edgardo Alfonzo and Mookie Wilson.”
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While some of the individuals mentioned (Joe Torre, Willie Randolph) are confirmed as former Mets managers via Wikipedia, there is no specific evidence in the provided results confirming their attendance at this specific ceremony.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — William Larry Randolph (born July 6, 1954) is an American former professional baseball second baseman, coach, and manager. During an 18-year career in Major League Baseball (MLB), he played from 1975 …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Joseph Elliott Girardi (born October 14, 1964) is an American sports broadcaster and former professional baseball player and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). Girardi played the catcher position…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Joseph Paul Torre Jr. (; born July 18, 1940) is an American professional baseball executive and former player, manager, and television color commentator. He has served as a special assistant to the co…
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Claim 9: “He pitched a perfect sixth inning in his Mets debut.”
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The web search results provided for this claim are completely irrelevant, discussing construction equipment rental in Japan rather than baseball.
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Claim 10: “Jorge Polanco, who is continuing his rehab at Double-A Binghamton”
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Three independent web sources confirm that Jorge Polanco is on a rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton.
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web search NEUTRAL — May 30, 2026 ... Mets DH/1B Jorge Polanco's rehab assignment continued on Saturday night for Double-A Binghamton as he nears his return to the majors.
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web search NEUTRAL — New York Mets first baseman Jorge Polanco will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton on Wednesday against the Portland Sea Dogs at Mirabito ...
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 1, 2026 ... Jorge Polanco is now three games into his rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton while attempting to return from left achilles bursitis ...
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Claim 11: “Bobby Valentine and Lee Mazzilli were inducted into the team’s Hall of Fame during a pregame ceremony.”
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The induction of Bobby Valentine and Lee Mazzilli into the Mets Hall of Fame is confirmed by a cross-reference (Nypost) and multiple web sources (MLB.com, AOL).
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