Harvey pronounced himself fine after leaving Tuesday's start against Philadelphia with tightness in his left hamstring after allowing two runs on five hits with six strikeouts in 5 2/3 innings.
Kristie Ackert of the New York Daily News has more on Syndergaard's troublesome issue here. Flores slammed his batting helmet into his leg while Ozuna flashed a big smile to his teammates.
DeGrom struck out 13, tying a career high, in seven innings, and the New York Mets had a two-run lead when manager Terry Collins pulled him after 97 pitches.
While the Mets ultimately lost a 4-2 heartbreaker in the bottom of the ninth, their third straight defeat to close out this road trip, Harvey's stellar performance topped a surprisingly long list of positives that the Mets could take with them on the plane ride home.
It capped a wild 4-2 opening-week homestand for the Marlins that began with the so-called Rally Cat climbing the fence in center field and the next night had play delayed by an outage of lights.
Straily threw just 50 of 93 pitched for strikes.
With two outs in the eighth inning, the Marlins were still working a combined no-hitter when Neil Walker singled off the fourth pitcher of the game, right-hander Brad Ziegler, to break it up.
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Jurgen Klopp said he was "really pleased" with Liverpool's performance after they won 1-0 at West Bromwich Albion on Sunday. As for team news, Pulis only revealed that one or two unnamed players will be assessed as they are nursing bruises.
Syndergaard pitched six innings and gave up two runs in the Mets' 3-2 loss to the Marlins in Miami on Friday.
"I just fell behind on the count", Salas said.
NY regained the lead in the seventh. Christian Yelich had a sacrifice fly. Making his first career appearance on the mound, Martinez gave up a single but retired the other three hitters on grounders. Ozuna doubled to left-center to score Yelich, but Bour was thrown out at the plate when he missed the bag.
Mike Leake outpitched 2016 NL Cy Young Award victor Max Scherzer, Stephen Piscotty homered and had five RBIs, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Washington Nationals 6-1 to avoid a three-game sweep. The Marlins almost had another run, but Justin Bour missed the plate on a slide. The Nationals' bullpen allowed only two baserunners and no runs in three inning. Hits by Travis d'Arnaud and Wilmer Flores resulted in the Mets having runners on second and third with two outs.
Miami had almost won the game in the previous at-bat, a double by Miguel Rojas that went all the way to fence. The 33-year-old third baseman has reached base safely in 12 of his last 15 plate appearances. The Mets entered the game with 22 homers, tops in the majors.
Catcher J.T. Realmuto not only won the game for the Miami Marlins, he also saved the bullpen.
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