Red Wings Dominate Mets in Opener

0:00It's April 1st. This is New York Metz News Today, driven by AI, your team, nonstop. Rochester Redwings smoked the Syracuse Metz 5-1 on opening day at NBC Bank Stadium. The Redwings exploded for five runs in the top of the first, thanks to two fielding errors by Syracuse second baseman G. Juan Bay, plus starter Carl. Edwards, Jr., walking a couple batters and letting five balls drop in for hits. He's finally cracked the scoreboard in the bottom of the fourth, when third baseman Ronnie Mauricio crushed a solo home run his first of the year. But that was all they could muster on a tough afternoon. Fans showed up excited for the home opener, but a rainy upstate day turned sour with a half hour rain delay that forced the game to end early. Left fielder MJ Melinda's had the Metz only other hit, a double, while the lineup struck out plenty. Pitching wise, Edwards took the loss after four innings, giving up five runs, only two earned. Jordan Geber and Alex Carrillo came in relief to shut things down, allowing just one hit

1:02the rest of the way. Rough star for the Metz, but plenty of season left it bounced back from that slippery