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Jacob deGrom continued his momentum in a record-breaking season, conceding only two runs in seven innings on Tuesday, as the Mets lost to the Miami Marlins 5-3 in the first match of the season. a series of four games. Citi Field.
The Marlins, who had not played since Saturday because of two consecutive losses, won only for the fourth time in 12 games.
DeGrom (8-9), who has the chance to become the first starter to win the Cy Young Award with less than 13 wins, allowed three points or fewer for the 26th consecutive start – the longest series in Canadian history. league. Leslie Cole had 25 consecutive starts for the Chicago Cubs in 1910. DeGrom gave up three hits and two ballads and eliminated nine points as leader of the E.R.A. went from 1.68 to 1.71.
However, deGrom's Cy Young case may have been damaged by the lack of support from his teammates, as well as by 11 throws in the fourth inning. Brian Anderson extended the fourth by eliminating a single double – deGrom's first shot. Derek Dietrich followed with a left-footer before Lewis Brinson broke goal scoring with a two-run double on the center field wall.
DeGrom removed the last 10 hitters he faced. He pitched at least seven innings and allowed two points or less, but failed to win a win in 10 of his 29 starts this season.
DeGrom & # 39; s E.R.A. is better than its two competitors for the National League, the Philadelphia Phillies, Aaron Nola (2.29) and the Washington Nationals (2.31). But Scherzer (17) and Nola (16) rank first and second in N.L. in victories.
The Marlins added assurance to the eighth, when J. T. Riddle hit a solo circuit, and the ninth, when Anderson caught a R.B.I. triple and Dietrich followed with a doubling.
Jose Urena (6-12) took the win, allowing one inning and four hits in six innings and a third inning.
Michael Conforto went 2 for 4 and hit a solo circuit in the sixth for the Mets. He dived into three consecutive games. Kevin Plawecki hit a two-run homer in the ninth.
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