The New York Mets only played six innings on Saturday, but there were plenty of positives in their 6-1 over the Houston Astros. Jacob deGrom and Edwin Diaz made their spring debuts while Pete Alonso remained hot at the plate.
2 innings, 3 Ks and 0 runs.
Jacob deGrom looks ready for the season.pic.twitter.com/1ZLnF8nKUk
— MLB (@MLB) March 6, 2021
Before the game, deGrom was unsurprisingly named the Opening Day starter for the third consecutive season by Manager Luis Rojas.