Mets' Jorge Polanco homers in rehab game, Jonah Tong pitches five innings

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Mets' Jorge Polanco homers in rehab game, Jonah Tong pitches five innings
Summary

Jorge Polanco homered while rehabbing with the Syracuse Mets on July 2, helping to tie the game 1-1 against the Worcester Red Sox. Polanco, who went 1-for-2 with a walk, hit the home run on his first hit since beginning rehab on June 2. Jonah Tong pitched five innings, allowing three runs on four hits with three strikeouts, lowering his ERA to 5.90. The Mets continue to monitor Polanco's recovery from an Achilles injury and a wrist strain.

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  • Jorge Polanco hit a 342-foot home run in his rehab game.
  • Polanco's homer tied the game and was his first hit in six rehab games.
  • Jonah Tong allowed three runs in five innings, striking out three batters.
  • Luis Robert Jr. continued his rehab with a 0-for-4 performance.
  • Ryan Clifford struck out three times and is hitting.190 this season.
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  • 1:23 AMYahoo SportsMets' Jorge Polanco goes deep, Jonah Tong goes five innings for Triple-A Syracuse
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Jorge Polanco hit a home run and Jonah Tong pitched five innings for the Syracuse Mets on Thursday night.

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