Every run the Mets scored was unearned, and they snapped a six-game win streak despite three Rays' errors. All that erased a strong start by Holmes, who allowed one run and three hits in five innings, striking out three and walking two.

Five days after designating Forrest Whitley for assignment, the Houston Astros traded baseball’s former top pitching prospect to the Tampa Bay Rays, a league source told The Athletic on Friday. The Astros will receive cash considerations in return for Whitely,