J.D. Martinez has strong debut but Mets fall to Cardinals
by New York Daily News
New York Daily News— Friday marked the fourth time in five games the Mets scored two runs or fewer. They lost all four.
New York Post—J.D. Martinez's stellar debut can't keep Mets from falling to Cardinals. J.D. Martinez made a solid debut and drilled his first few hits with the Mets, but he could not flip a switch for the offense against the Cardinals.
Newsday—Mets' J.D. Martinez makes team debut against Cardinals. Carlos Mendoza got just a little bit of a thrill from finally — finally! — penciling in J.D. Martinez's name into the lineup Friday.
CBS Sports—J.D. Martinez singles, has a RBI in debut for Mets on Friday vs. Cardinals. Martinez singled twice and drove home a run in his Mets debut