Mets option pitcher to minors while he was still pitching in odd technicality

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The New York Mets sent left-handed pitcher Joey Lucchesi to the minor leagues during a game he started while the game was still technically ongoing.

optioned left-handed pitcher Joey Lucchesi on Sunday morning, but the roster move came in wild fashion.that was suspended in the third inning – the lefty was still on the mound while the game was called.Joey Lucchesi of the New York Mets pitches against the Washington at Nationals Park on May 13, 2023.

Of course, with the delay and eventual suspension, Lucchesi would not have pitched on Sunday in any circumstance, but it’s certainly a quirk in the box score. Lucchesi made his return from Tommy John surgery earlier this year, but it hasn’t gone too well. In his first outing in almost two years, he kept the San Francisco Giants scoreless in seven frames. But since then, he’s allowed 11 runs in 15.1 innings .

Joey Lucchesi of the New York Mets pitches against the Nationals on June 18, 2021, in Washington, D.C.

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