Carlos Carrasco Departs Start with Lower Back Tightness

Carlos Carrasco departed Wednesday afternoon’s start with an undisclosed injury after pitching just 2 1/3 innings. The Mets later announced Carrasco departed the start with lower back tightness. Before leaving the game in the third inning, Carrasco struggled. He allowed five runs on four hits and two walks and a hit by pitch. Of note, he allowed three home runs, included two to slugger...