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The six runs allowed by Canning were insurmountable for the nonexistent Mets offense.

The Mets came into Sunday looking for a win. They were staring down the barrel of a sweep at the hand of the Tampa Bay Rays. Griffin Canning, who had struggled some in his last start against the Nationals, was starting for the Mets. Shane Baz was starting for the Rays, in the midst of a disappointing season.

Both teams had similar first innings. Josh Lowe led off with a...

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