Phils Split With Mets After Nola Ties K Mark
The Mets rallied to win the first game in eight innings on big hits by Francisco Lindor and Dominic Smith.
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The Mets rallied to win the first game in eight innings on big hits by Francisco Lindor and Dominic Smith.
Tylor Megill and Corey Oswalt came up from the minors to provide steady pitching for a New York staff ravaged by recent injuries, and the Mets bounced back from consecutive shutouts to split the four-game series.
Mets starter Marcus Stroman exited in the second inning with a sore left hip, the latest blow to a depleted team decimated by pitching injuries lately.
Jacob deGrom put Mets fans at ease with a bevy of triple-digit heaters.
Kyle Schwarber homered three times and tied a major league record with five in a two-game span, leading the Washington Nationals over the New York Mets 5-2 Sunday to take three of four in the series.
Lindor homered in the first on a sinker from Joe Ross (3-7), singled in the third on a changeup for a 3-0 lead and homered in the fifth on a slider for his 12th multi-homer game.
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Joey Lucchesi countered with 5 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing four hits and two walks while striking out five. Three Mets relievers followed with 2 2/3 scoreless before Díaz struggled in the ninth.
New York lost for only the third time in its last 17 home games and is 20-7 at Citi Field.
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One start after being pulled from a gem against San Diego with flexor tendinitis in his right arm, deGrom went directly down the clubhouse tunnel after finishing the third against the Cubs.
The New York Mets announced Wednesday that the stadium will be back to 100% capacity for Monday's doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves.
Walker has a 2.12 ERA, a big part of the NL East-leading Mets' success — especially at Citi Field, where New York is 6-0 in his outings and matched its best 25-game start at 19-6.
David Peterson pitched one-hit ball over six innings for his first win in two months, and the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs at home for the first time in exactly four years with a 5-2 victory Monday.
Chris Paddack struck out nine over six strong innings and Tommy Pham launched a leadoff homer to help San Diego prevent a weekend sweep despite grounding into four double plays.
