Walker, Mets cruise past Nats, win another series
Walker (1-0) allowed three hits, walked one and threw 85 pitches in the longest of his four starts this season.
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Walker (1-0) allowed three hits, walked one and threw 85 pitches in the longest of his four starts this season.
Washington sent Megill to the earliest exit of his career.
A critter scurried through the outfield grass just before James McCann's sacrifice fly drove in the go-ahead score.
The slugger drove in five runs in New York's 6-1 victory, following a 3-2 loss in the opener.
The teams had hoped to get Saturday's game in despite a forecast of consistent rain throughout the day to avoid a scheduling backlog.
Down by six runs in the final inning, the Mets completed a comeback that hasn't been seen in decades.
The game will be made up during a doubleheader on August 20.
Down six with three outs to go, the Amazins rallied for an improbable 8-7 victory on Thursday night.
Luis Guillorme homered in the ninth for New York, which had won three of four.
Carrasco became the first Mets pitcher to finish eight innings this season.
Austin Riley homered, Max Fried won his third straight outing and Atlanta pulled away for a 5-2 win on Monday.
The move ended an ill-fated marriage and perhaps signaled the end of his decorated major league career.
The Amazins' won their seventh straight series to begin the season with Sunday's 10-6 victory.
J.T. Realmuto drew a one-out walk in the seventh from Adam Ottavino (1-1).
Mets pitchers combined to fan 12 and walk six.
