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Syndergaard Sharp In Brief Return, Mets Take 2 From Marlins

NEW YORK (AP) — After two years away, Noah Syndergaard was still nasty.

Even if it was for just a few pitches.

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Syndergaard looked sharp in his brief but long-awaited return from Tommy John surgery, and the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 in nine innings Tuesday night for a doubleheader sweep.

“I felt great,” Syndergaard said. “It was amazing to get back out there.”

Javier Báez dashed home from third base with the winning run in extra innings as Anthony Bass (3-9) fumbled James McCann’s slow bouncer between the mound and home plate.