The New York Mets defeated the San
Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. The
game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was
6-1. Zach Wheeler started for the Mets
and he pitched well and the bullpen was good also. T.J. Rivera led the offense with three hits.
Wheeler pitched six innings giving
up two hits and a run. He walked four
and struck out four and won his second game of the season. Hansel Robles pitched a perfect inning with a
strikeout, Jerry Blevins pitched to two batters and retired them both and
Addison Reed retired the only batter that he faced. Jeurys Familia pitched a perfect inning.
Jeff Samardzija pitched seven
innings giving up ten hits and six runs.
He walked none and struck out nine and took his fifth loss of the season. Cory Gearrin pitched an inning giving up
three hits.
Michael Conforto had two hits and
an RBI, T. Rivera had three hits and an RBI and Jay Bruce had a hit. Neil Walker had a hit and two RBI, Jose Reyes
had a hit and an RBI, Rene Rivera had two hits and an RBI and Wilmer Flores had
two hits. Asdrubal Cabrera had a hit,
Bruce, R. Rivera, Conforto and T. Rivera each hit a double and Walker hit a
triple. Conforto hit a homerun and the
Mets were 4-10 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on
base.
Brandon Belt drew a walk, Buster
Posey had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Christian Arroyo drew two
walks. Samardzija had a hit, Posey hit a
homerun and the Giants left five men on base.
In the first Walker hit a two-run
triple giving the Mets a 2-0 lead, Reyes hit an RBI single and R. Rivera hit an
RBI double and it was 4-0 Mets. In the
second T. Rivera hit an RBI double to push the lead to 5-0. In the fourth Posey hit a solo homerun to cut
the lead to 5-1. In the seventh Conforto
hit a solo homerun to make it 6-1 and that would be the final score.
The two teams will play the third
and final game on Wednesday afternoon.
The Mets will be looking for the sweep.
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