NEW YORK — Christian Scott finally earned his first big league win on Saturday and batterymate Hayden Senger hit his first career home run as the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 6-1.Scott’s afternoon began inauspiciously when he was charged with a pitch clock violation before throwing his first pitch. But the right-hander allowed only one run and struck out a career-high eight while snapping a 15-start winless streak dating back to his debut on May 4, 2024.Scott (1-0) underwent Tommy John surgery in September 2024 and missed last season.Scott’s streak was the second-longest career-opening drought for a pitcher performing exclusively as a starter. Liam Hendriks was winless in his first 17 starts from 2011-12.The 27-year-old Scott has allowed four runs or fewer in all 16 career starts, a franchise record.A quartet of relievers tossed a scoreless inning apiece as the last-place Mets won their third straight — one shy of their season-high.Mark Vientos snapped a scoreless tie with a two-run double off Tyler Phillips (0-1) in the fourth, when Marcus Semien added an RBI single. Jared Young homered leading off the sixth and Senger, who was drafted by the Mets in 2018, hit a solo shot in the seventh.Juan Soto hit an RBI single three batters later.Popular ReadsLiam Hicks had three si …
