Baseball – Page 48

Both Citi Field — and the Mets — Look Slick in Victory Over Marlins

Starling Marte, Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso hit home runs as Tylor Megill led the Mets to a 9-3 victory in their home opener.

By Tyler Kepner and Hilary Swift

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At WBC, Cardinals Outfielder Lars Nootbaar Was a Hit With Japan

Lars Nootbaar, a high-energy outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals, was the first player born outside Japan to play for its national team. He put on a show.

By Brad Lefton

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The New York Mets: Fair or Foul Weather Ahead?

The Mets have had a poor start to their season, but on the day their home opener is scheduled, fans are still believing.

By Jeff RobersonAssociated Press

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The New York Mets: Fair or Foul Weather Ahead?

The Mets have had a poor start to their season, but on the day their home opener is scheduled, fans are still believing.

By Jeff RobersonAssociated Press