Mets Offense Explodes in Opening Day Win

0:00It's March 27. This is New York Metz News today, your AI-powered team coverage. The New York Metz kicked off the season with an 11-7 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on opening day. It marked a strong debut for starting pitcher Freddie Peralta, who joined the team via an off-season trade from the Milwaukee Brewers. The Metz offense exploded with eight of nine batters driving in at least one run. Brett Beatty led with three RBIs from the designated hitter spot, while Francisco Lindor scored three of the team's 11 runs. Peralta was blown away by the hitting after asking his teammates for some early support. The Pirates had to yank their starter Paul Schienes after just the first inning against the relentless attack. Peralta settled in for a solid five innings, striking out seven while giving up six hits and four earned runs. It was his first game in a Metz uniform after nine years with Milwaukee. If this firepower holds up, the Metz could challenge for a big year ahead in the loaded

1:00national league.