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8/28/2026, 2:45 PM
May 27, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Jonah Tong (21) walks to the dugout after being taken out of the game against the Cincinnati Reds during the fifth inning at Citi Field. / Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
May 27, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Jonah Tong (21) walks to the dugout after being taken out of the game against the Cincinnati Reds during the fifth inning at Citi Field. / Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
May 27, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Jonah Tong (21) delivers a pitch against the Cincinnati Reds during the third inning at Citi Field. / Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images
May 27, 2026; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Jonah Tong (21) delivers a pitch against the Cincinnati Reds during the third inning at Citi Field. / Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

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