{"id":15078635,"date":"2026-03-26T18:32:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T22:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/skenes-chased-in-1st-inning-as-mets-stun-reigning-nl-cy-young\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T19:55:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T23:55:36","slug":"skenes-chased-in-1st-inning-as-mets-stun-reigning-nl-cy-young","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inthacity.com\/news\/skenes-chased-in-1st-inning-as-mets-stun-reigning-nl-cy-young\/","title":{"rendered":"Skenes chased in 1st inning as Mets stun reigning NL Cy Young"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.mlbstatic.com\/mlb-images\/image\/upload\/t_2x1\/t_w1536\/mlb\/bfrvy5mzhvuz1bvvqfow.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW YORK &#8212; Right-hander Paul Skenes is usually the dominator when he is on the mound. But on Opening Day 2026 on Thursday at Citi Field, Skenes was hit hard in the first inning against the Mets and was chased from the game after allowing five runs while throwing 37<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"inmi-source\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/news\/paul-skenes-5-runs-in-first-inning-to-mets-on-opening-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">News \u2013 World \u2013 Pittsburgh \u2013 rss.app2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK &#8212; Right-hander Paul Skenes is usually the dominator when he is on the mound. 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