Bryce Harper's RBI In Ninth Lifts Phillies Past Mets
Dominic Smith and Robinson Cano hit consecutive solo homers in the third to give the Mets a 4-2 lead.
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Dominic Smith and Robinson Cano hit consecutive solo homers in the third to give the Mets a 4-2 lead.
Nido is just the fifth catcher in Mets history to hit at least two homers and collect at least six RBIs in a game.
The fourth, fifth and sixth batters in the Mets' lineup went 7-for-11 with eight RBIs, eight runs scored, three walks and a hit batsman in 15 plate appearances.
Max Scherzer showed no effects of hamstring trouble, navigating heavy traffic early for his first win this season, as the Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Cabrera is batting .452 (14 for 31) with three homers and 11 RBIs in eight games against the Mets since the Nationals signed him on Aug. 6, 2019.
DeGrom allowed two runs and seven hits, marking the 25th time in his past 27 starts he permitted three runs or fewer.
Manager Luis Rojas said before Sunday's game with the Miami Marlins that Wacha felt pain in his shoulder after allowing four runs in five innings on Friday.
J.D. Davis hit a three-run shot and a sacrifice fly to help New York (6-9) win for only the third time in 10 games.
Dominic Smith homered for the Mets. New York scored its other runs in the eighth on a throwing error by third baseman Brian Anderson and RBI single by J.D. Davis.
Porcello (1-1) went seven innings, allowing one run and five hits and retiring the last 10 batters he faced.
The Mets are 4-8 after losing six of seven.
Jacob deGrom struck out a season-high 10 in six innings and the New York Mets snapped a five-game skid Monday night with a 7-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday.
Kyle Wright and the Atlanta bullpen combined on a 10-hit shutout and the Braves won their fifth in a row, beating the Mets 4-0 Sunday.
The Mets have lost four straight, including the first two games of the four-game series between the NL East rivals.
Yoenis Céspedes had a two-run double in New York's six-run fifth inning, J.D. Davis hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs.