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Luke Weaver Continues Strong Mets Spring Training
Veteran pitcher adds another scoreless inning to his impressive Grapefruit League performance
Mar. 21, 2026 at 3:04am
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Luke Weaver, the veteran pitcher competing for a spot on the Mets' roster, pitched another scoreless inning in Friday's exhibition game against the Cardinals. Weaver has yet to allow an earned run this spring training as he looks to secure a role on the Mets' pitching staff.
Why it matters
Weaver's strong spring performance is an encouraging sign for the Mets, who are looking to bolster their pitching depth ahead of the upcoming season. As a non-roster invitee, Weaver is trying to prove he deserves a spot on the major league roster.
The details
In Friday's 4-3 loss to the Cardinals, Weaver pitched a scoreless third inning, striking out one batter. The 29-year-old right-hander has impressed Mets coaches and management with his ability to keep opposing hitters off the scoreboard this spring.
- Luke Weaver pitched a scoreless inning on March 20, 2026.
The players
Luke Weaver
A veteran pitcher competing for a spot on the Mets' roster this spring training.
Carson Benge
A 23-year-old outfielder batting .412 this spring as he tries to secure the starting job in right field for the Mets.
Mark Vientos
A Mets prospect who is struggling at the plate this spring, with a .032 batting average in Grapefruit League play.
What’s next
The Mets will split their squad on Saturday, with one group facing the Astros at Clover Park and another group taking on the Nationals in West Palm Beach.
The takeaway
Luke Weaver's strong spring training performance is a positive sign for the Mets as they look to solidify their pitching staff ahead of the upcoming season. His ability to keep opposing hitters off the scoreboard could earn him a spot on the major league roster.
