Here's what happened Saturday in Mets Land, in case you missed it…
- David Peterson, the Mets' most consistent pitcher all season long, put the team in an early hole by allowing eight earned runs in a loss to the Marlins
- After the game, manager Carlos Mendoza said the lefty just "didn't have it" on the mound
- Juan Soto, who homered twice, also set a new career high with 25 steals, adding a new baserunning dimension to his already elite repertoire
- Brandon Sproat, who could potentially join the Mets when rosters expand in September, pitched seven shutout innings, while Francisco Alvarez went hitless as the DH
- Reliever Jose Castillo was designated for assignment, with fellow reliever Chris Devenski called up
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