Mets, Yankees Postpone Subway Series Opener Due To Inclement Weather
The first game of the Subway Series was scheduled for Friday night, but it was postponed due to inclement weather.
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The first game of the Subway Series was scheduled for Friday night, but it was postponed due to inclement weather.
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The Mets had won eight consecutive starts by deGrom, the major league leader with a 0.95 ERA, but the loss was their fourth in five games and 11th in 17 overall.
The Braves trail the first-place Mets (41-35) by 4 1/2 games in the NL East.
The Mets have occupied first place in the NL East since May 8, but they had dropped nine of 14 and have a three-game lead over surging Washington.
Kyle Schwarber homered twice, becoming the first player in major league history to hit 15 home runs in a 17-day span, and the Washington Nationals beat the New York Mets 8-4 on Monday.
Zack Wheeler threw seven scoreless innings against his former team, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 4-2 on Sunday to split a four-game series.
DeGrom's bid to set the Mets record for the longest scoreless-inning streak fell just short.
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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.
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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.
