Mets’ Mark Vientos belts homer to snap out of slump as regular season nears
By Mike Puma
Published on March 22, 2026.
The Mets' Mark Vientos hit a home run in the 3-1 split-squad victory over the Nationals, breaking his slump of 31 games in the Grapefruit League. Meanwhile, Jorge Polanco made an error in the 7-5 exhibition loss to the Astros. Marcus Semien also had a successful 3-3 performance, raising his OPS to an impressive level of 1.5.
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