Mets starter Adrian Houser has scoreless outing in win over Marlins

Noteworthy items during the Mets’ Grapefruit League action Tuesday:

Yo, Adrian

Adrian Houser pitched two shutout innings, allowing one hit, in the Mets’ 7-1 exhibition victory over the Marlins.

The right-hander recorded five outs on ground balls, including a double play that ended the second inning.


Adrian Houser pitched two scoreless innings in the Mets' 7-1 exhibition win over the Marlins.
Adrian Houser pitched two scoreless innings in the Mets’ 7-1 exhibition win over the Marlins. Corey Sipkin / New York Post

Quick blast

Jorge Lopez’s first pitch of the exhibition season went for a home run to center field by Tristan Gray.

The right-hander also allowed a walk in the inning.

Caught my eye

After striking out the side in his Grapefruit League debut Saturday, lefty reliever Nate Lavender pitched a perfect sixth inning for the Mets and struck out one.

Wednesday’s schedule

The Mets have a bullpen game planned against the Cardinals in Port St. Lucie at 1:10 p.m.

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