A first Major League Baseball start is a momentous occasion for any pitcher fortunate enough to get the call. But sometimes, it produces a moment the player would rather forget.
With future Hall of Famers Jacob DeGrom and Max Scherzer on the injured list along with Tylor Megill, the New York Mets recalled 25-year-old left-handed pitcher Thomas Szapucki from Triple-A Syracuse to make his first career start against the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday.
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