New York Mets It's in a good moment because it came from one of the worst teams Major League Baseball (MLB) for a team that wants to enter the wild card of National League. Puerto Rican is one of those that has reclaimed its status as a metropolis Edwin Diaz.
In June he posted an immaculate 0.00 ERA after pitching 3.0 scoreless innings. During his time on the mound, the Puerto Rican allowed just two hits, issued no walks and struck out three.
This June 23, New York Mets The previous day was closed on Sunday Chicago Cubs. It turned out to be even, albeit in favor of the New Yorkers Edwin Diaz End the match and give the leaders a new victory Carlos Mendoza.
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Edwin Diaz quickly exited the tournament
However, the reliever's performance was less than a third as he was ejected by the third-string umpire. Vic Carabassa.
According to Press Information From USA Today, Bob NightingaleThe reason for this decision was that there was sticky material between his hand and the glove.
“Mets' closer Edwin Diaz's troubles continue: Now he's been ejected for having an illegal foreign substance on him”.wrote Nightingale In your X account.
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In addition, the closer could face a 10-day suspension. As he explained Tim HealyNew York Mets beat writer at Newsday Sports.
If permission is granted Edwin DiazThat would be a significant loss for New Yorkers, who have found their best position so far in 2024.