With a second absolute thumping at the hands of his former club, former New York Mets star Matt Harvey has reached the part of his comeback attempt where he’s come all the way back down to earth.
Harvey allowed half the damage in a 14-1 Orioles loss Wednesday night at Camden Yards before an announced 9,584, cooling the team’s hot streak and completing a month for Harvey that has been bookended by bad starts against the Mets.
The 32-year-old right-hander, who was an All-Star for the Mets in 2013 and helped them to the World Series in 2015, was warmly welcomed back to Citi Field on May 12 for his first start there since being released into the baseball wilderness in 2018 with a 3.