PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Bartolo Colon allowed one run over three innings in his exhibition season debut, Lucas Duda and Neil Walker homered and a Mets split squad beat the Detroit Tigers 7-3 Monday.
Colon, a 42-year-old portly right-hander, gave up four hits, struck out two and walked none.
In his second spring training outing for Detroit, former Met Mike Pelfrey allowed three runs — two earned — and three hits in 2 1/3 innings.
Asdrubal Cabrera’s two-run single and Yoenis Cespedes’ RBI single in the third gave the Mets a 3-1 lead.