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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / June 8
Mauricio Homers, Offense Backs Holmes in Win 
Saturday’s win over the Rockies didn’t require the flair for dramatics like Friday. There was no late double that tied the game in the twilight innings.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 1
Clay Holmes surpasses major milestone in latest start for Mets
The transition from reliever to starting pitcher for Clay Holmes has certainly paid off for the New York Mets, with Sunday's outing being no different.
The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz
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New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / May 27
Clay Holmes Crosses 100-Pitch Mark for First Time in MLB
During the New York Mets’ walk-off 2-1 win over the Chicago White Sox, pitcher Clay Holmes crossed the 100-pitch threshold for the first time this season (and the first time in his MLB career), tossing 101 pitches over 5 2/3 innings.
New York Mets News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 26
Mets’ Clay Holmes shares true feelings about hitting milestone in White Sox game
The New York Mets continue to roll, as they earned their third win in a row on Monday, defeating the Chicago White Sox in a series opener at Citi Field, 2-1.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / May 20
Mets Offense Lays Another Egg in 2-0 Loss
After dropping game one on Monday night to the Red Sox, the Mets hoped to claim a win and turn things around offensively. However, the Mets suffered yet another shutout—their third shutout of the season—in a 2-0 loss to the Red Sox at Fenway.
MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / May 20
Red Sox 2, Mets 0: Woof
Things can’t get much worse for a major league offense. If you were hoping to see the Mets’ bats break out from their recent malaise, well, tonight wasn’t your night.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 20
How the Mets can handle the return of their injured arms
One of the New York Mets' biggest preseason concerns has turned into a surprising strength: the starting pitching has been a revelation, even with multiple injuries.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 17
Clay Holmes gets 100% real on Yankees return as visitor with Mets
Clay Holmes left the New York Yankees after 3.5 seasons this winter, signing a deal with the New York Mets as they gave him the chance to become a starting pitcher.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / May 15
Mets' Clay Holmes Sends Message Before Playing Yankees
The New York Mets lost 4-0 in the finale of their three-game set with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday at home. Their next series will be on the road, but still in New York.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 12
New York Mets have telling stat when these hurlers take the mound
The New York Mets have gotten off to a fast start this season on the strength of their starting pitching. Even without Sean Manaea and Frankie Montas, the Mets have the best team ERA in the league at 2.88, with their starting pitchers working to a 2.67 ERA.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 11
Mets hurler Clay Holmes gets honest about free agency
It wasn't necessarily surprising to hear that the New York Mets were interested in acquiring free agent pitcher Clay Holmes this past offseason, as Holmes solidified himself as one of baseball's best relievers over his past few seasons spent with the New York Yankees.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 10
Mets reliever Clay Holmes discusses free agency
One of the more interesting free agents on the market last winter was right-hander Clay Holmes, who entered the offseason having fashioned a very accomplished career as a reliever since being traded from the Pirates to the Yankees.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 9
Mets blast four solo home runs, outmuscle Cubs
The host New York Mets hit four solo home runs and Clay Holmes gave up just one run in six innings en route to a 7-2 win over the Chicago Cubs on Friday.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / May 3
Mets Star Clay Holmes Breaks Silence After Injury Scare in Cardinals Game
New York Mets starting pitcher Clay Holmes has reinvented himself this season. The 32-year-old primarily came out of the bullpen before arriving to Queens, as he only started four games from 2018-24, which were all as a rookie for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / April 28
Why the Mets should be wary of Clay Holmes' great start
Before Opening Day, the New York Mets’ starting rotation was a key area of concern.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / April 27
Mets’ Clay Holmes assesses transition to starting pitching
Nearly everything New York Mets converted starter Clay Holmes has faced in 2025 has been uncharted territory, but nothing could have prepared him for what transpired Saturday. After navigating a 25-minute pregame rain delay, Holmes recorded one out before another storm struck and froze the game for a second time.
New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / April 16
Mets Announce Clay Holmes Decision Before Cardinals Series
Clay Holmes delivered a standout performance on Monday, as the New York Mets secured a win over the Minnesota Twins. His efficient mix of pitches and robust
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / April 14
Clay Holmes, Mets take aim at Twins
Clay Holmes' career shift has produced mostly positive results. Holmes will continue his transition from closer for the New York Yankees to starter for the Mets when he takes the mound in Minneapolis against the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / March 28
Mets’ new starting pitcher gets smacked in the face right off the bat
It was not the smoothest of starts for New York Mets’ starter Clay Holmes on Opening Day. Getting the ball against the Astros in Houston, Holmes struggled with his command and gave up three runs (two earned), five hits, walked four batters, and struck out another four in 4.2 innings.
New York Mets News / Fastball on SI / March 27
Clay Holmes Set to Make History on Birthday as New York Mets' Opening Day Starter
Thursday is a big day for Clay Holmes, and not just because he will be starting for the New York Mets in their Opening Day showdown with the Houston Astros.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 25
Mets' Clay Holmes primed for starting role ahead of Opening Day
Now that spring training has come and gone, the New York Mets, and starting pitcher Clay Holmes, have their sights set on Opening Day.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 21
Mets should be highly encouraged with spring performance from key FA signing
For the spring, he was sensational with a 0.93 ERA that included 23 strikeouts and only seven hits allowed in 19.1 innings of work.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / March 14
Seasoned closer Clay Holmes surprise Opening Day starter for Mets
Longtime reliever Clay Holmes was named Opening Day starter for the New York Mets, who begin the season March 27 in Houston. Holmes last started a game in 2018 and has four starts in his career, which includes All-Star closer credentials in 2022 and 2024.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / March 9
Ex-Yankees reliever turning heads as a starter at Mets spring training
Juan Soto isn't the only 2024 Yankee who is making a splash at Mets camp.
MLB News / Empire Sports Media / February 28
The Yankees might’ve made a serious mistake letting core pitcher walk
The Yankees might be kicking themselves for not keeping one pitcher around around.
New York Mets News / Empire Sports Media / February 9
Mets' best offseason signing might be brilliant $38M deal with ex-closer
The Mets made one of the more intriguing moves of the offseason when they landed former Yankees closer Clay Holmes on a three-year, $38M contract.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / December 6
Mets agree to deal with two-time Yankees All-Star
The New York Mets are raiding the cupboard of their crosstown rivals.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 2
Clay Holmes drawing interest as starting pitcher
While Holmes is surely drawing interest in his typical relief role, a few clubs are reportedly considering the right-hander as a candidate for a move to the rotation.
New York Yankees News / Larry Brown Sports / December 2
All-Star closer Clay Holmes is drawing interest for surprising role
Clay Holmes was an All-Star reliever for the New York Yankees in 2024, but some teams are reportedly interested in signing him to occupy a different role.
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