Christian Scott roughed up as Mets routed by Marlins to continue brutal stretch

MIAMI — Christian Scott's second homecoming game of his brief major league career wasn't nearly as electric as his first. On a mound about 45 minutes from where he grew up in Parkland, Fla., the Mets rookie dealt with the kind of traffic Friday that is usually reserved for I-95 during rush hour in South Florida. The Marlins came out swinging and used an early outburst to sting Scott in the Mets' 8-0 loss at loanDepot park. 3 Christian Scott pitches during the Mets' loss to the Marlins on May 17, 2024. AP All around, the Mets (20-24) scuffled in losing for the sixth time in eight games. This one came against a Marlins team that began the day with MLB's worst record. It marked the second time in