Metsblog · Feb 26, 2018
Syndergaard hits 101 MPH while tossing two perfect innings in ST debut
New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard throws against the Houston Astros during a spring training game. (Steve Mitchell/USA TODAY Sports)Mets RHP Noah Syndergaard dialed his fastball up to 101 MPH while tossing two perfect innings against the Astros during his Spring Training debut on Monday afternoon.
Syndergaard reached 100 MPH on his first four pitches of the first inning. He retired George Springer on a fly out to left field, got Josh Reddick to ground out to second base, and then hit 101 MPH twice against Jose Altuve before striking him out looking with a 92 MPH offspeed pitch.