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Mets’ Carlos Mendoza makes prediction on when Clay Holmes will return from hamstring tweak

Nypost · · 343 words · By Mike Puma
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“Clay Holmes’ next scheduled start is Wednesday against the Dodgers, and Mets officials are confident the right-hander will be healthy enough for it.”
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“A day after Holmes departed his start against the Athletics with left hamstring discomfort, manager Carlos Mendoza indicated Saturday that he’s optimistic Holmes will return to the mound as scheduled.”
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“However, Mendoza added that Holmes’ side session between starts will determine if he can proceed.”
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“Mendoza added that there hasn’t been any discussion about pushing back Holmes in the rotation.”
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““As of right now he continues to feel good, so he’s line to make his normal start” Mendoza said before the Mets lost 11-6 to the A’s at Citi Field.”
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“Sean Manaea would be an option to fill that rotation spot if needed.”
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“The Mets also have Tobias Myers stretched out in a long relief role.”
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“Christian Scott and Jonah Tong are the primary options at Triple-A Syracuse, but the Mets likely wouldn’t recall either unless an extended rotation need arises.”
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“Holmes has pitched to a 1.50 ERA in his three starts this season.”
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No evidence was found for this claim. The provided evidence does not contain any statistics regarding Clay Holmes' ERA over his three starts.
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“On Friday he allowed one earned run on five hits and three walks over 5 1/3 innings before his hamstring discomfort removed him from the game.”
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“Richard Lovelady was designated for assignment to create roster space for Craig Kimbrel.”
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“The lefty Lovelady has been DFA’d five times by the Mets since joining the organization last June.”
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“Overall, he’s been DFA’d nine times in his career.”
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“Mets pitchers went 68 innings without allowing a homer before Kodai Senga surrendered a blast to Tyler Soderstrom on Saturday.”
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“The seven-game streak was the team’s longest since Sept.19-26 in 2013 when the Mets went eight games without allowing a home run.”
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“Carson Benge stole his fifth base of the season, tying him for fifth in the major leagues in that category.”
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