Freddy Peralta faced his former Mets teammates for the first time since leaving the team, admitting to some emotions before the game. Despite a leadoff homer by Francisco Lindor, Peralta regained control, retiring 17 of the last 18 batters he faced and allowing just one run and two hits over six innings, with seven strikeouts. He showcased improved efficiency and confidence, crediting adjustments made to his pitch usage. Peralta expressed that trusting his fastball has revitalized his performance, feeling like “a superhero” on the mound.
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