Edwin Diaz blames frigid temps for ninth inning collapse during Mets’ loss: ‘Couldn’t throw strikes’

New York Post - 10/04
Edwin Díaz just couldn’t get a grip. 

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Edwin Díaz just couldn’t get a grip. 

The Mets closer chalked up his control problems in Wednesday’s ninth inning to the slickness of the baseball on a 44-degree day at Citi Field.

It led to Díaz surrendering three earned runs over two-thirds of an inning i...
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