WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Freddy Peralta is ready. Access the Mets beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. Try it free The new Mets ace is set to start Opening Day and looked crisp Saturday over four innings, allowing just one run against the Astros. He has one more outing remaining before the regular season begins. The right-hander’s swing-and-miss stuff was evident in an 8-2 loss to Houston at Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. And even if his velocity was a tick down from normal — about 1 mph down on most of his pitches, Peralta was unconcerned. Freddy Peralta throws a pitch...
