Tong's Trial by Fire: Homers Sink Mets in Cincinnati

Rookie Jonah Tong rocked by three home runs in second Mets start! Did the young pitcher's fastball-heavy approach fail against major league hitters? Despite flashes of brilliance and six strikeouts, Tong's struggles contributed to a 6-3 loss against the Reds. But the Mets' quiet bats, missed opportunities with runners in scoring position, and Francisco Lindor's baserunning blunders ultimately sealed their fate in Cincinnati.

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