Starting pitching length continues to elude the Mets.

Kodai Senga couldn’t even make it through five innings Friday night at American Family Field, running the Mets’ streak of games to 51 without having at least two starting pitchers throw six or more innings. Left-hander David Peterson is the only starter to have thrown six or more since early June.

Every day is a bullpen day for the Mets, who lost 3-2 to the Milwaukee Brewers in the first game of a three-game set. Marte hit a two-out double against Trevor Megill with two outs in the ninth, and he was thrown out at home trying to score on Jeff McNeil’s single. Blake Perkins, filling in for Jackson Chourio in center field, made a fantastic play to nab Marte at home.

It was the fifth straight loss for the Mets, but this one could ha

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