"The goal today was to go out there and, especially with him working on short rest, try to get his pitch count up," David Wright said about facing Clayton Kershaw. "And, unfortunately, we couldn't do that because he was just throwing so many strikes."
Adam Rubin has covered the Mets since 2003. He's a graduate of Mepham High School on Long Island and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.