The Mets sent one of their starters down to the minor leagues.
made a flurry of roster moves on Wednesday, which included the demotion of one of their starting pitchers.
Butto earned his first win of the season on May 7 against the St. Louis Cardinals, but allowed three runs in the first inning; he did settle down afterward and wouldn't allow another, but he had as many walks as he had strikeouts over five frames. Although Butto allowed just one hit over five innings, his control completely abandoned him in the third inning. Two runs scored due to a hit batsman and a bases-loaded walk, and he issued three free passes in that frame alone. Those were the only two runs he'd allow, but he labored through the outing by throwing 97 pitches. Once again, he had as many free passes as punchouts .
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