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Syracuse Mets fall to Lehigh Valley as Dick Scott returns

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 2:31 AM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Syracuse Mets fall to Lehigh Valley as Dick Scott returns

Summary

The Syracuse Mets were defeated by the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs 2-1 on August 25 during manager Dick Scott's first game back since announcing his kidney cancer diagnosis. Lehigh Valley opened the scoring early with a two-run homer from Keaton Anthony. Syracuse responded with a home run from Ronny Mauricio in the fourth inning but struggled offensively, recording only five hits, ending their four-game winning streak. Both teams will meet again on August 26 at Coca-Cola Park with a 6:45 p.m. start time.

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By the Numbers

•Dick Scott returned to manage Syracuse Mets after kidney cancer announcement.
•Syracuse lost 2-1 to Lehigh Valley on August 25.
•Keaton Anthony hit a two-run homer for Lehigh Valley.
•Ronny Mauricio homered for Syracuse in the fourth inning.
•Syracuse's next game is on August 26 at Coca-Cola Park.

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2:31 AMYahoo Sports — Manager Dick Scott returns as Syracuse falls to Lehigh Valley

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ALLENTOWN, P.A. (WSYR-TV) – Tuesday night marked Syracuse Mets manager Dick Scott’s first game back since he announced his diagnosis with kidney cancer back in July. However, Syracuse could not complete the win as they fell to Lehigh Valley 2-1. Mark Vientos was in Tuesday’s lineup, down on a rehab assignment with the big league […]
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