Former Mets pitcher Matt Harvey, once known as "The Dark Knight," returned to Citi Field as a member of the Baltimore Orioles on May 12, 2021. It was his first time pitching against the Mets at Citi Field since the 2018 season. On Wednesday, Harvey took the loss in his worst start of the season so far, giving up seven earned runs in 4 1/3 innings. He allowed eight hits and a walk, while striking out four. Harvey (3-3) saw his ERA jump from 3.60 to 4.81 after the start. 

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Matt Harvey #32 of the Baltimore Orioles looks on before a game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Tuesday, May 11, 2021.

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Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Matt Harvey wipes his face with a towel in the dugout before a baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on May 12, 2021.

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Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Matt Harvey sits in the dugout during the first inning of a game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on May 12, 2021.

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Matt Harvey #32 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

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Matt Harvey #32 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches during the second inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

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Matt Harvey #32 of the Baltimore Orioles reacts in the second inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field on May 12, 2021.

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Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Matt Harvey (32) reacts shortly before being taken out of the game during the fifth inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field on May 12, 2021.

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Baltimore Orioles manager Brandon Hyde points to the bullpen as he comes to take Orioles starting pitcher Matt Harvey (32) from the mound during the fifth inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field on May 12, 2021.

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Matt Harvey #32 of the Baltimore Orioles leaves a game against the New York Mets in the fifth inning at Citi Field on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

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