The Mets will have four off days in the first month of the regular season, three of which will come before April 10. So how do they construct the roster for the early days of the season?

Mets starting pitcher Clay Holmes speaks on his strong spring and making the transition from being a reliever.

Even before the Mets’ new free agent acquisition Juan Soto hit his first home run in his debut plate appearance against the

With just 23 days left until Opening Day in Houston, the New York Mets are starting to whittle down their roster by assigning 13 players to minor-league camp.

Mets right-hander Clay Holmes faced his first hurdle as a starting pitcher in Saturday’s 4-1 loss to the Washington Nationals at CACTI Park. To this point, Holmes’s transition from closer to starter has looked seamless.

When the Mets play the Astros in Houston on March 27, Holmes will make his first start since he was a Pirates rookie in 2018. It will be his fifth start in the majors overall. That the Mets selected Holmes,

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