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Between injuries to the rotation and Holmes’ strong spring performance, he earns the call on Opening Day.

Clay Holmes will be the starter for the Mets on Opening Day, according to reporting from Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. He becomes the 31st different pitcher to take the ball for the Mets on Opening Day in franchise history.

The Mets signed the two-time All-Star to a three-year contract this offseason to be a member of the rotation, converting from a...

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