Rockies set for second half of Mets' 1-2 punch
The Colorado Rockies just got through one right-hander with three Cy Young Awards to his name. Now they face another one.
Colorado lost to New York Mets starter Max Scherzer on Friday night, and now it's Justin Verlander on the hill for New York on Saturday in the second contest of a three-game series in Denver.
Scherzer pitched seven strong innings and Francisco Lindor homered and drove in four runs to lead the Mets to