8/3/13

St. Lucie 4 - Clearwater 0

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Mets Defeat Clearwater 4-0  


PORT ST. LUCIE, FLA. — Lucas Duda homered and drove in three runs as the Mets defeated the Clearwater Threshers 4-0 at Tradition Field on Friday.

Duda went 3-for-3 with a walk and played left field in his fifth game on a major league rehab assignment. Duda had a two-out RBI single to center to score Kyle Johnson in the fifth.

Duda crushed a two-run home run to right-center in the eighth inning to make it 3-0.

Kevin Plawecki had an RBI double to left to score Cory Vaughn to extend the lead to 4-0.

Alex Panteliodis pitched 6 1/3 scoreless innings and allowed six hits while walking one and striking out six to pick up his sixth win.

Brett Mitchell tossed 1 1/3 scoreless while walking one and striking out two.

Hamilton Bennett pitched 1 1/3 scoreless while allowing one hit and striking out three to earn his ninth save.

The Mets will host the Clearwater Threshers on Saturday, August 3 at Tradition Field at 6:30 p.m.  Michael Fulmer will be on the mound for the Mets.

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