The Mets didn’t need Nolan McLean to be a savior Saturday, but it sure didn’t hurt that the rookie assumed such a role.

New York Mets rookie pitcher Nolan McLean shut down the Seattle Mariners in his Major League Baseball debut, much to the joy of Mets fans.

Facing highly touted Mets rookie pitcher Nolan McLean, the Mariners continued a frustrating stretch of missing offense on the East Coast in a 3-1 loss.

Right-handed pitcher Nolan McLean, the Mets' No. 3 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, will make his Major League Baseball debut on Saturday at an inopportune time, with his team mired in a horrific slump and All-Star Bryan Woo on the mound for the opposing Seattle Mariners.

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The New York Mets have been running out of remedies for their pitching problems, but on Saturday, a rookie arrived with just the right prescription. Nolan McLea

In the Mariners’ 3-1 loss to the Mets, Bryan Woo set a new MLB milestone, continuing his remarkable 2025 season.

Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 46th homer, sparked a five-run seventh inning with his first double in over a month and the Seattle Mariners set a team record with nine doubles to beat the sk