Mets, Clay Holmes and Opening Day

Mets' Clay Holmes Breaks Silence After Carlos Mendoza's Major Announcement
Holmes struggled for the Yankees last season despite making the All-Star team, as he led the league with 13 blown saves. The 31-year-old then signed a three-year, $38 million deal with the Mets in December and converted to a starter.
Clay Holmes will start Mets' opener as he makes transition from relief role
New York Mets right-hander Clay Holmes will take the mound on opening day for his first start since 2018. Holmes has worked 9 2/3 shutout innings over three Grapefruit League starts as he moves from the bullpen to the rotation.
Ex-Yankees reliever Clay Holmes draws Mets' Opening Day start
Former New York Yankees reliever Clay Holmes is named the Opening Day starter for the New York Mets to kickoff the 2025 season.
Mets' Clay Holmes: Garners Opening Day start for NYM
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Friday that Holmes will start Opening Day in Houston, Tim Healey of Newsday reports. He might not have been the choice if the Mets' rotation was fully healthy, but Holmes has earned the nod with a dominant spring that's seen him toss 9.
Converted reliever Clay Holmes gets Mets' Opening Day nod
The Mets’ Opening Day starter will be a pitcher with all of four career starts to his name. Right-hander Clay Holmes will start March 27 in Houston, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza announced Friday, coron
Clay Holmes announced as Mets Opening Day starter
Carlos Mendoza announced Friday afternoon that Clay Holmes will be the team’s Opening Day starter in the wake of Sean Manaea’s injury in spring training.
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