The Atlanta Braves defeated the New York Mets on Wednesday night. The final score was 8-2 and the game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Jeremy Hefner started and did not pitch well, the bullpen wasn’t bad. Daniel Murphy and Marlon Byrd each had two hits.
Hefner took his eighth loss of the season pitching 4 1/3 innings and giving up six hits and six runs with five of them being earned. He walked one and struck out three. Gonzalez Germen pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up a walk and striking out three, Josh Edgin pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Scott Atchison pitched an inning giving up two hits and two unearned runs with a walk.
Daniel Murphy had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Marlon Byrd had two hits and Ike Davis drew a walk. Anthony Recker had a hit and drew a walk, Omar Quintanilla had a hit and Murphy hit two doubles. The Mets were 1-7 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. Murphy committed two fielding errors, Recker had a passed ball and Juan Lagares had an outfield assist.
Tim Hudson won his eighth game of the season; he also broke his ankle in a horrific collision at first base. Hudson pitched 7 2/3 innings giving up four hits and two runs. He walked three and struck out nine. Luis Avilan gave up a hit without recording an out, Walden struck out the only batter that he faced and Ayala pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one.
Andrelton Simmons had two hits and two RBI, Jason Heyward drew two walks and Justin Upton had a hit and an RBI. Evan Gattis had two hits and an RBI, Dan Uggla had two hits and three RBI and Cody Johnson had a hit. Hudson drew a walk; Gattis, Uggla and Simmons each hit a homerun. The Braves were 2-4 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base.
Gattis hit a solo homerun in the second to give the Braves a 1-0 lead. In the fifth Uggla hit a three run homerun and Simmons hit a two run homerun to give the Braves a 6-0 lead. In the eighth Murphy hit a two run double to make it a 6-2 game. In the ninth the Braves scored on a passed ball and Upton hit an RBI single to make it 8-2.
The Braves record improved to 57-44 and the Mets record dropped to 44-53. The two teams will complete their four game series on Thursday afternoon.
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Friday, July 26, 2013
Friday, July 19, 2013
The Mets get pummeled by the Philadelphia Phillies to open the second half
The New York Mets lost to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night. The final score was 13-8 and the game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Jeremy Hefner started and was not very good. The pen had some good and some bad. The offense had several players with a couple of hits.
Hefner pitched two innings giving up ten hits and eight runs. He walked none and struck out three. He lost his seventh game of the season, Greg Burke pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up two hits and four runs with three walks and two strikeouts, Josh Edgin pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run and Gonzalez Germen pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout. Scott Rice pitched 1 1/3 perfect innings and David Aardsma pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a hit and three strikeouts.
Eric Young Jr. drew a walk, Daniel Murphy had a hit and an RBI and Andrew Brown had a hit. David Wright had two hits and two RBI, Marlon Byrd had a hit, three RBI and drew a walk and Ike Davis had two hits. John Buck had two hits, Kirk Nieuwenhuis drew two walks and Omar Quintanilla had a hit and an RBI. Juan Lagares had two hits and an RBI, Lagares and Buck each hit a double. Byrd and Wright each hit a homerun and the Mets were 2-13 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Young had a stolen base, Byrd committed an error and Quintanilla committed two errors.
Kyle Kendrick won his ninth game of the season. He pitched 5 2/3 innings giving up nine hits and six runs. He walked one and struck out seven. Luis Garcia pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two walks, Jake Diekman pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk and Justin De Fratus pitched an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a strikeout.
Jimmy Rollins had a hit and drew a walk, Michael Young had a hit, three RBI and drew a walk and Chase Utley had two hits and three RBI. Dominick Brown had three hits and two RBI, Ruf had two hits and Delmon Young had three hits and an RBI. John Mayberry had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Carlos Ruiz had a hit and an RBI and Ruf, Mayberry and Ruiz each hit a double. Utley hit a triple and Brown, Young and Utley each hit a homerun. The Phillies were 7-10 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.
The Phillies scored four runs in the first and seven in the third. They had an 11-0 lead in the game. Utley hit an RBI triple; Brown hit an RBI single, Young an RBI single and Mayberry an RBI single. In the third Brown hit a solo homerun, Young hit an RBI single and Mayberry hit an RBI double. Ruiz hit an RBI double and Young hit a three run homerun. Byrd hit a two run homerun in the fourth to put the Mets on the board. Utley answered back with a two run homerun in the fifth and it was a 13-2 game. Murphy hit an RBI groundout in the fifth. Quintanilla had an RBI groundout and Lagares hit an RBI single in the sixth. Wright hit a two run homerun in the ninth and the final score was 13-8 Phillies.
The Mets record fell to 41-51 and the Phillies record improved to 49-48. The two teams will play game two of their three game series on Saturday afternoon.
Hefner pitched two innings giving up ten hits and eight runs. He walked none and struck out three. He lost his seventh game of the season, Greg Burke pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up two hits and four runs with three walks and two strikeouts, Josh Edgin pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run and Gonzalez Germen pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout. Scott Rice pitched 1 1/3 perfect innings and David Aardsma pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a hit and three strikeouts.
Eric Young Jr. drew a walk, Daniel Murphy had a hit and an RBI and Andrew Brown had a hit. David Wright had two hits and two RBI, Marlon Byrd had a hit, three RBI and drew a walk and Ike Davis had two hits. John Buck had two hits, Kirk Nieuwenhuis drew two walks and Omar Quintanilla had a hit and an RBI. Juan Lagares had two hits and an RBI, Lagares and Buck each hit a double. Byrd and Wright each hit a homerun and the Mets were 2-13 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Young had a stolen base, Byrd committed an error and Quintanilla committed two errors.
Kyle Kendrick won his ninth game of the season. He pitched 5 2/3 innings giving up nine hits and six runs. He walked one and struck out seven. Luis Garcia pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two walks, Jake Diekman pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk and Justin De Fratus pitched an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a strikeout.
Jimmy Rollins had a hit and drew a walk, Michael Young had a hit, three RBI and drew a walk and Chase Utley had two hits and three RBI. Dominick Brown had three hits and two RBI, Ruf had two hits and Delmon Young had three hits and an RBI. John Mayberry had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Carlos Ruiz had a hit and an RBI and Ruf, Mayberry and Ruiz each hit a double. Utley hit a triple and Brown, Young and Utley each hit a homerun. The Phillies were 7-10 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.
The Phillies scored four runs in the first and seven in the third. They had an 11-0 lead in the game. Utley hit an RBI triple; Brown hit an RBI single, Young an RBI single and Mayberry an RBI single. In the third Brown hit a solo homerun, Young hit an RBI single and Mayberry hit an RBI double. Ruiz hit an RBI double and Young hit a three run homerun. Byrd hit a two run homerun in the fourth to put the Mets on the board. Utley answered back with a two run homerun in the fifth and it was a 13-2 game. Murphy hit an RBI groundout in the fifth. Quintanilla had an RBI groundout and Lagares hit an RBI single in the sixth. Wright hit a two run homerun in the ninth and the final score was 13-8 Phillies.
The Mets record fell to 41-51 and the Phillies record improved to 49-48. The two teams will play game two of their three game series on Saturday afternoon.
Saturday, July 13, 2013
The New York Mets lose in extras to the Pittsburgh Pirates
The New York Mets lose in extras to the Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the New York Mets on Saturday night. The final score was 3-2 and the game took place at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jeremy Hefner started and pitched well, the bullpen was pretty good. Eric Young Jr., Daniel Murphy and David Wright each had three hits.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up three hits and two runs. He struck out three, David Aardsma pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout, Scott Rice struck out the only batter that he faced and Greg Burke walked the only batter that he faced. Josh Edgin pitched 11/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk and Gonzalez Germen took the lost his first of the season. Germen pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run with two walks and two strikeouts.
Young Jr. had two hits, Murphy had two hits and Wright had two hits and an RBI. Ike Davis drew a walk, Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Anthony Recker had a hit. Juan Lagares had a hit, Wright and Young each hit a double and Nieuwenhuis hit a homerun. The Mets were 1-4 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Young was caught stealing.
Charlie Morton pitched seven innings giving up six hits and two runs. He walked one and struck out four. Mark Melancon pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out two, Jason Grilli pitched an inning giving up a walk and striking out one and Tony Watson pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits. Bryan Morris pitched to one batter and retired him and Vin Mazzaro won his fifth game of the season pitching an inning and striking out two.
Starling Marte had two hits and drew a walk, Jose Tabata had a hit and Andrew McCutchen drew two walks. Pedro Alvarez had a hit and two RBI, Russell Martin drew two walks and Jordy Mercer had a hit and an RBI. Clint Barmes had a hit, Marte hit two doubles and Alvarez hit a homerun. The Pirates were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. McCutchen had a stolen base.
Alvarez hit a two run homerun in the first to give the Pirates a 2-0 lead. Wright hit an RBI single in the sixth to cut the lead to 2-1. In the seventh Nieuwenhuis hit a solo homerun to tie the game at two. Mercer hit an RBI single in the 11th to give the Pirates the 3-2 victory.
The Mets record fell to 40-49 and the Pirates record improved to 55-36. The two teams will play game two of there three game set on Saturday night.
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the New York Mets on Saturday night. The final score was 3-2 and the game took place at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jeremy Hefner started and pitched well, the bullpen was pretty good. Eric Young Jr., Daniel Murphy and David Wright each had three hits.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up three hits and two runs. He struck out three, David Aardsma pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout, Scott Rice struck out the only batter that he faced and Greg Burke walked the only batter that he faced. Josh Edgin pitched 11/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk and Gonzalez Germen took the lost his first of the season. Germen pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run with two walks and two strikeouts.
Young Jr. had two hits, Murphy had two hits and Wright had two hits and an RBI. Ike Davis drew a walk, Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Anthony Recker had a hit. Juan Lagares had a hit, Wright and Young each hit a double and Nieuwenhuis hit a homerun. The Mets were 1-4 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Young was caught stealing.
Charlie Morton pitched seven innings giving up six hits and two runs. He walked one and struck out four. Mark Melancon pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out two, Jason Grilli pitched an inning giving up a walk and striking out one and Tony Watson pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits. Bryan Morris pitched to one batter and retired him and Vin Mazzaro won his fifth game of the season pitching an inning and striking out two.
Starling Marte had two hits and drew a walk, Jose Tabata had a hit and Andrew McCutchen drew two walks. Pedro Alvarez had a hit and two RBI, Russell Martin drew two walks and Jordy Mercer had a hit and an RBI. Clint Barmes had a hit, Marte hit two doubles and Alvarez hit a homerun. The Pirates were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. McCutchen had a stolen base.
Alvarez hit a two run homerun in the first to give the Pirates a 2-0 lead. Wright hit an RBI single in the sixth to cut the lead to 2-1. In the seventh Nieuwenhuis hit a solo homerun to tie the game at two. Mercer hit an RBI single in the 11th to give the Pirates the 3-2 victory.
The Mets record fell to 40-49 and the Pirates record improved to 55-36. The two teams will play game two of there three game set on Saturday night.
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
The Mets beat the Brewers 2-1 to finish series
The Mets beat the Brewers 2-1 to finish series
The New York Mets defeated the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday afternoon. The game took place at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the final score was 2-1. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched very well. Josh Satin led the offense with three hits.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up two hits and a run. He walked one and struck out eight and earned his fourth win of the season. Josh Edgin pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and Bobby Parnell saved his 15th game of the season. Parnell pitched a 1 1/3 innings giving up a walk.
Eric Young Jr. had a couple of hits, /Daniel Murphy had a hit and David Wright had two hits. Marlon Byrd had two hits, Satin had three hits and an RBI and Andrew Brown had a hit and drew a walk. Hefner drew a walk; Satin hit two doubles and the Mets were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Satin and Young each had a stolen base.
Tom Gorzelanny took his second loss of the season. He pitched six innings giving up eight hits and two runs, none of them earned. He walked none and struck out eight, Michael Gonzalez pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk and Brandon Kintzler pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk. John Axford pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one.
Norichika Aoki had a hit, Carlos Gomez drew a walk and Jonathan Lucroy had a hit and an RBI. Juan Francisco drew a walk, Sean Halton had a hit and Lucroy hit a homerun. The Brewers were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Gomez and Aoki each had a stolen base and Francisco committed two errors.
In the fourth Brown hit an RBI single to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. In the sixth Satin hit an RBI double to make it a 2-0 game. The Brewers scored a run in the seventh on a Lucroy solo homerun to make it 2-1. 2-1 would be the final score.
The Mets record improved to 37-48 and the Brewers record fell to 35-52. The Mets will head to San Francisco to begin a three game series on Monday night.
The New York Mets defeated the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday afternoon. The game took place at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the final score was 2-1. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched very well. Josh Satin led the offense with three hits.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up two hits and a run. He walked one and struck out eight and earned his fourth win of the season. Josh Edgin pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and Bobby Parnell saved his 15th game of the season. Parnell pitched a 1 1/3 innings giving up a walk.
Eric Young Jr. had a couple of hits, /Daniel Murphy had a hit and David Wright had two hits. Marlon Byrd had two hits, Satin had three hits and an RBI and Andrew Brown had a hit and drew a walk. Hefner drew a walk; Satin hit two doubles and the Mets were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Satin and Young each had a stolen base.
Tom Gorzelanny took his second loss of the season. He pitched six innings giving up eight hits and two runs, none of them earned. He walked none and struck out eight, Michael Gonzalez pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk and Brandon Kintzler pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk. John Axford pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one.
Norichika Aoki had a hit, Carlos Gomez drew a walk and Jonathan Lucroy had a hit and an RBI. Juan Francisco drew a walk, Sean Halton had a hit and Lucroy hit a homerun. The Brewers were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Gomez and Aoki each had a stolen base and Francisco committed two errors.
In the fourth Brown hit an RBI single to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. In the sixth Satin hit an RBI double to make it a 2-0 game. The Brewers scored a run in the seventh on a Lucroy solo homerun to make it 2-1. 2-1 would be the final score.
The Mets record improved to 37-48 and the Brewers record fell to 35-52. The Mets will head to San Francisco to begin a three game series on Monday night.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
The New York Mets lose to the Washington Nationals in walk off fashion
The New York Mets lost to the Washington Nationals by the score of 3-2 on Tuesday night. The game took place at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched a good game. Bobby Parnell blew the save and took the loss. Omar Quintanilla was the Mets offense.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up four hits and a run with a walk and seven strikeouts. Brandon Lyon pitched an inning striking out one and Parnell blew his third save and lost his second game of the season. Parnell pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up three hits and two runs with a walk.
Quintanilla had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Jordany Valdespin had two hits. Valdespin hit a double, Quintanilla hit a triple and the Mets were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. Valdespin was caught stealing.
Jordan Zimmerman pitched eight innings giving up four hits and two runs which were both unearned. He walked one and struck out four. Tyler Clippard won his fourth game of the season pitching a perfect inning with a strikeout.
Denard Span had a hit, Jayson Werth had a hit and Ryan Zimmerman had a hit. Adam LaRoche had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Ian Desmond had two hits and an RBI and Roger Bernadina drew a walk. Steve Lombardozzi had a hit and an RBI, Zimmerman and Desmond each hit a double and Desmond hit a homerun. The Nationals were 1-3 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. LaRoche and Zimmerman each committed an error.
In the second Desmond hit a solo homerun to make it 1-0 Nationals. In the fifth Quintanilla hit a two run triple to make it 2-1 Mets. The Nationals scored two runs in the ninth inning to win the game 3-2. LaRoche hit an RBI single and Lombardozzi hit a sacrifice fly.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up four hits and a run with a walk and seven strikeouts. Brandon Lyon pitched an inning striking out one and Parnell blew his third save and lost his second game of the season. Parnell pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up three hits and two runs with a walk.
Quintanilla had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Jordany Valdespin had two hits. Valdespin hit a double, Quintanilla hit a triple and the Mets were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. Valdespin was caught stealing.
Jordan Zimmerman pitched eight innings giving up four hits and two runs which were both unearned. He walked one and struck out four. Tyler Clippard won his fourth game of the season pitching a perfect inning with a strikeout.
Denard Span had a hit, Jayson Werth had a hit and Ryan Zimmerman had a hit. Adam LaRoche had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Ian Desmond had two hits and an RBI and Roger Bernadina drew a walk. Steve Lombardozzi had a hit and an RBI, Zimmerman and Desmond each hit a double and Desmond hit a homerun. The Nationals were 1-3 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. LaRoche and Zimmerman each committed an error.
In the second Desmond hit a solo homerun to make it 1-0 Nationals. In the fifth Quintanilla hit a two run triple to make it 2-1 Mets. The Nationals scored two runs in the ninth inning to win the game 3-2. LaRoche hit an RBI single and Lombardozzi hit a sacrifice fly.
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
The New York Mets lose another close one in walk-off fashion
The New York Mets were defeated by the Miami Marlins by the score of 2-1 on Tuesday night. The game took place at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida. Jeremy Hefner took the loss but pitched well and Lucas Duda led the offense with a couple of hits.
Hefner took his third loss of the season pitching eight innings giving up four hits and two runs with eight strikeouts. He pitched into the ninth but couldn’t record an out in the ninth and Brandon Lyon gave up a hit and a walk and didn’t record an out. He got charged with a blown save.
Duda had two hits, Daniel Murphy had a hit and Ike Davis had a hit. Anthony Recker had an RBI, Murphy and Duda each hit a double and the Mets were 0-3 with runners in scoring position and left two men on base. Recker had a passed ball
Kevin Slowey pitched eight innings giving up four hits and a run with eight strikeouts. Ryan Webb got the win pitching a perfect inning. Donovan Solano had two hits and an RBI, Placido Polanco drew a walk and Gregg Dobbs had a hit. Marcell Ozuna had a hit, Chris Coghlan had a hit and the Marlins were 1-2 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. In the fifth Recker hit a sacrifice fly to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. In the bottom of the ninth the Marlins scored two runs to win the game. Solano hit an RBI single and a wild pitch scored the winning run to make it 2-1 and that was the final score.
The Mets record fell to 10-15 as they lost their sixth straight and the Marlins record improved to 8-19. The two teams will play game three of the series on Wednesday afternoon
Hefner took his third loss of the season pitching eight innings giving up four hits and two runs with eight strikeouts. He pitched into the ninth but couldn’t record an out in the ninth and Brandon Lyon gave up a hit and a walk and didn’t record an out. He got charged with a blown save.
Duda had two hits, Daniel Murphy had a hit and Ike Davis had a hit. Anthony Recker had an RBI, Murphy and Duda each hit a double and the Mets were 0-3 with runners in scoring position and left two men on base. Recker had a passed ball
Kevin Slowey pitched eight innings giving up four hits and a run with eight strikeouts. Ryan Webb got the win pitching a perfect inning. Donovan Solano had two hits and an RBI, Placido Polanco drew a walk and Gregg Dobbs had a hit. Marcell Ozuna had a hit, Chris Coghlan had a hit and the Marlins were 1-2 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. In the fifth Recker hit a sacrifice fly to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. In the bottom of the ninth the Marlins scored two runs to win the game. Solano hit an RBI single and a wild pitch scored the winning run to make it 2-1 and that was the final score.
The Mets record fell to 10-15 as they lost their sixth straight and the Marlins record improved to 8-19. The two teams will play game three of the series on Wednesday afternoon
Friday, April 5, 2013
The New York Mets lose their second in a row 7-5 to the Miami Marlins
The New York Mets were defeated by the Miami Marlins by the score of 7-5 on Friday night. The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched well but the bullpen was terrible. The Mets offense didn’t wake up until the seventh inning. Daniel Murphy had a big homerun for the Mets.
Hefner pitched six innings giving up five hits and one run with two walks and three strikeouts. Greg Burke pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up one hit and four runs with one of them being earned. He walked one and struck out one, Scott Rice pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run, Scott Atchison pitched a perfect inning and LaTroy Hawkins pitched one inning giving up three hits and a run with a strikeout.
Jordany Valdespin had two hits and a walk, Murphy had a hit, three RBI and drew a walk and David Wright had a hit and drew a walk. Ike Davis drew a walk, Marlon Byrd had a hit and Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit and an RBI. Lucas Duda had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, John Buck had a hit and Ruben Tejada had a hit and drew a walk. Mike Baxter had a hit and drew a walk, Tejada and Nieuwenhuis each hit a double and Murphy hit a homerun. The Mets were 2-10 with runners in scoring position and left 11 men on base, Tejada committed an error, Buck had a passed ball and Valdespin had an outfield assist.
Alex Sanabia got the win pitching six innings giving up six hits and no runs with three walks and a strikeout. Chad Qualls pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and three runs with a walk, Mike Dunn pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a strikeout and A.J. Ramos pitched an inning giving up two walks and a strikeout. Steve Cishek pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a walk and two strikeouts.
Juan Pierre had a hit, Placido Polanco had three hits and two RBI and Mike Stanton had a hit. Gregg Dobbs had a hit and two RBI, Justin Ruggiano had two hits and two RBI and Rob Brantly had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk. Hechavarria had a hit, Solano drew a walk and Austin Kearns drew a walk. Brantly hit two doubles, Ruggiano and Stanton each hit one. Dobbs hit a homerun and the Marlins were 4-12 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Ruggiano had two stolen bases, Brantly had a passed ball and Sanabia had a pickoff.
Dobbs hit a solo homerun in the second to give the Marlins a 1-0 lead. In the seventh the Marlins scored five runs to take a 6-0 lead. Polanco hit a two run single, Dobbs hit a sacrifice fly, Ruggiano an RBI double and Brantly an RBI double. Murphy hit a three run homerun in the bottom of the inning to cut the lead to 6-3. Ruggiano hit an RBI single in the ninth to make it 7-3 but the Mets would come back with two runs to make it 7-5. Nieuwenhuis hit an RBI double and Duda hit an RBI single but that would be it as the final score was 7-5.
The Mets after winning the first two games have now lost two in a row and are 2-2 on the season. The Marlins picked up their first win and are now 1-3 on the season. The two teams will play game two of their three game series on Saturday afternoon.
Hefner pitched six innings giving up five hits and one run with two walks and three strikeouts. Greg Burke pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up one hit and four runs with one of them being earned. He walked one and struck out one, Scott Rice pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run, Scott Atchison pitched a perfect inning and LaTroy Hawkins pitched one inning giving up three hits and a run with a strikeout.
Jordany Valdespin had two hits and a walk, Murphy had a hit, three RBI and drew a walk and David Wright had a hit and drew a walk. Ike Davis drew a walk, Marlon Byrd had a hit and Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit and an RBI. Lucas Duda had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, John Buck had a hit and Ruben Tejada had a hit and drew a walk. Mike Baxter had a hit and drew a walk, Tejada and Nieuwenhuis each hit a double and Murphy hit a homerun. The Mets were 2-10 with runners in scoring position and left 11 men on base, Tejada committed an error, Buck had a passed ball and Valdespin had an outfield assist.
Alex Sanabia got the win pitching six innings giving up six hits and no runs with three walks and a strikeout. Chad Qualls pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and three runs with a walk, Mike Dunn pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a strikeout and A.J. Ramos pitched an inning giving up two walks and a strikeout. Steve Cishek pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a walk and two strikeouts.
Juan Pierre had a hit, Placido Polanco had three hits and two RBI and Mike Stanton had a hit. Gregg Dobbs had a hit and two RBI, Justin Ruggiano had two hits and two RBI and Rob Brantly had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk. Hechavarria had a hit, Solano drew a walk and Austin Kearns drew a walk. Brantly hit two doubles, Ruggiano and Stanton each hit one. Dobbs hit a homerun and the Marlins were 4-12 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Ruggiano had two stolen bases, Brantly had a passed ball and Sanabia had a pickoff.
Dobbs hit a solo homerun in the second to give the Marlins a 1-0 lead. In the seventh the Marlins scored five runs to take a 6-0 lead. Polanco hit a two run single, Dobbs hit a sacrifice fly, Ruggiano an RBI double and Brantly an RBI double. Murphy hit a three run homerun in the bottom of the inning to cut the lead to 6-3. Ruggiano hit an RBI single in the ninth to make it 7-3 but the Mets would come back with two runs to make it 7-5. Nieuwenhuis hit an RBI double and Duda hit an RBI single but that would be it as the final score was 7-5.
The Mets after winning the first two games have now lost two in a row and are 2-2 on the season. The Marlins picked up their first win and are now 1-3 on the season. The two teams will play game two of their three game series on Saturday afternoon.
Saturday, March 16, 2013
The New York Mets defeat the Atlanta Braves 5-2
The New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves by the score of 5-2 on Friday afternoon. The game took place at Champion Stadium in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Jeremy Hefner pitched five pretty good innings for the Mets and the bullpen did their job. Zach Lutz had two hits for the Mets offense, a bunch of guys had a hit.
Hefner pitched five innings giving up five hits and two runs with a hit and seven strikeouts. Josh Edgin faced one batter and retired him, Scott Atchison pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and struck out one and Aaron Laffey got the win pitching 2 1/3 perfect innings with a strikeout.
Jordany Valdespin had a hit and an RBI, Colin Cowgill had a hit and Lucas Duda had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk. Andrew Brown had a hit and an RBI, John Buck had a hit and drew a walk and Travis d’Arnaud had a hit. Lutz had two hits, Brandon Hicks had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks and Jaimie Hoffman had a hit and an RBI. Hicks and Hoffman each hit a double and Duda hit a homerun. The Mets were 4-14 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Cowgill was caught stealing and Ruben Tejada committed an error.
Tim Hudson pitched six innings giving up five hits and two runs with two walks and a strikeout. Eric O’Flaherty pitched an inning giving up a hit and walking one, Cristhian Martinez took the loss pitching an inning giving up two hits and a run which was unearned and Cory Gearrin pitched an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a walk.
Ramiro Pena drew a walk, Freddie Freeman had a hit and an RBI and B.J. Upton had two hits. Dan Uggla had a hit, Juan Francisco had a hit and an RBI and Gerald Laird had a hit. Laird and Upton each hit a double, Francisco and Freeman each hit a homerun. The Braves were 0-8 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Constanza was caught stealing, Pastornicky committed an error and Johnson had an outfield assist.
Duda hit a solo homerun and Hicks hit an RBI double in the second to give the Mets a 2-0 lead. Francisco hit a solo homerun in the third to cut the Mets lead in half. In the fourth Freeman hit a solo homerun to tie the game at two. Brown hit an RBI single in the eighth and in the ninth Hoffman hit an RBI double and Valdespin an RBI single to make it a 5-2 game and that was the final score.
The Mets record improved to 7-8 this spring and the Braves record dropped to 11-11. The Mets will host the Miami Marlins on Saturday afternoon and the Atlanta Braves will host the New York Yankees on Saturday evening.
Hefner pitched five innings giving up five hits and two runs with a hit and seven strikeouts. Josh Edgin faced one batter and retired him, Scott Atchison pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and struck out one and Aaron Laffey got the win pitching 2 1/3 perfect innings with a strikeout.
Jordany Valdespin had a hit and an RBI, Colin Cowgill had a hit and Lucas Duda had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk. Andrew Brown had a hit and an RBI, John Buck had a hit and drew a walk and Travis d’Arnaud had a hit. Lutz had two hits, Brandon Hicks had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks and Jaimie Hoffman had a hit and an RBI. Hicks and Hoffman each hit a double and Duda hit a homerun. The Mets were 4-14 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Cowgill was caught stealing and Ruben Tejada committed an error.
Tim Hudson pitched six innings giving up five hits and two runs with two walks and a strikeout. Eric O’Flaherty pitched an inning giving up a hit and walking one, Cristhian Martinez took the loss pitching an inning giving up two hits and a run which was unearned and Cory Gearrin pitched an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a walk.
Ramiro Pena drew a walk, Freddie Freeman had a hit and an RBI and B.J. Upton had two hits. Dan Uggla had a hit, Juan Francisco had a hit and an RBI and Gerald Laird had a hit. Laird and Upton each hit a double, Francisco and Freeman each hit a homerun. The Braves were 0-8 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Constanza was caught stealing, Pastornicky committed an error and Johnson had an outfield assist.
Duda hit a solo homerun and Hicks hit an RBI double in the second to give the Mets a 2-0 lead. Francisco hit a solo homerun in the third to cut the Mets lead in half. In the fourth Freeman hit a solo homerun to tie the game at two. Brown hit an RBI single in the eighth and in the ninth Hoffman hit an RBI double and Valdespin an RBI single to make it a 5-2 game and that was the final score.
The Mets record improved to 7-8 this spring and the Braves record dropped to 11-11. The Mets will host the Miami Marlins on Saturday afternoon and the Atlanta Braves will host the New York Yankees on Saturday evening.
Monday, March 4, 2013
The New York Mets lose 4-2 to the Atlanta Braves
The New York Mets were defeated by the Atlanta Braves by the score of 4-2 on Monday afternoon. The game was played at Tradition Field in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched three good innings. Jeurys Familia and Bobby Parnell also pitched well. Marlon Byrd had a hit and a couple of RBI.
Hefner pitched three innings giving up three hits and a run with two strikeouts. Rafael Montero pitched two innings giving up three hits and a run with a strikeout, Familia pitched an inning giving up a walk and Darin Gorski pitched one inning giving up three hits and a run with two strikeouts. Gorski took the loss, Josh Edgin pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout and Parnell pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one.
Matthew den Dekker had a hit, Colin Cowgill had a hit and Ike Davis had a hit. Byrd had a hit and two RBI, Mike Baxter had a hit and Travis d’Arnaud had a hit. Anthony Recker had a hit and Justin Turner had a hit, Davis and d’Arnaud each hit a double. The Mets were 1-8 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Dekker had a stolen base, Cowgill and Turner were each caught stealing. Tovar committed an error and Duda had an outfield assist.
Tim Hudson started for the Braves and pitched four innings giving up six hits and two runs. He walked one and struck out two. Luis Avilan pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts, David Carpenter got the win pitching a perfect inning with two strikeouts and David Hale pitched two innings giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout. Alex Wood picked up the save pitching an inning giving up a hit, walking and striking out a batter.
Justin Upton had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Evan Gattis had a hit and Joey Terdoslavich had a hit. Juan Francisco had a hit, Joe Leonard had an RBI and Chris Johnson had three hits and an RBI. Blake DeWitt had two hits, Tyler Pastornicky had two hits and an RBI. DeWitt hit a double, Upton and Johnson each hit a homerun. The Braves were 1-8 with runners in scoring position and they left six men on base. Kazmar had a stolen base and Pastornicky was caught stealing. DeWitt committed an error and Pagnozzi had a passed ball.
In the first Upton hit a solo homerun to give the Braves a 1-0 lead. Byrd hit an RBI single in the first to tie the game at one. Byrd hit a sacrifice fly in the third to give the Mets a 2-1 lead and in the fifth the Braves tied it at two. Pastornicky hit an RBI single, Johnson hit a solo homerun in the seventh to give the Braves a 3-2 lead and they completed the scoring with a run in the eighth. Leonard hit an RBI groundout. The Mets record dropped to 2-5 and the Braves are now 5-6. The Mets are off on Tuesday and the Braves will play at the New York Yankees on Tuesday night.
Hefner pitched three innings giving up three hits and a run with two strikeouts. Rafael Montero pitched two innings giving up three hits and a run with a strikeout, Familia pitched an inning giving up a walk and Darin Gorski pitched one inning giving up three hits and a run with two strikeouts. Gorski took the loss, Josh Edgin pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout and Parnell pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one.
Matthew den Dekker had a hit, Colin Cowgill had a hit and Ike Davis had a hit. Byrd had a hit and two RBI, Mike Baxter had a hit and Travis d’Arnaud had a hit. Anthony Recker had a hit and Justin Turner had a hit, Davis and d’Arnaud each hit a double. The Mets were 1-8 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Dekker had a stolen base, Cowgill and Turner were each caught stealing. Tovar committed an error and Duda had an outfield assist.
Tim Hudson started for the Braves and pitched four innings giving up six hits and two runs. He walked one and struck out two. Luis Avilan pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts, David Carpenter got the win pitching a perfect inning with two strikeouts and David Hale pitched two innings giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout. Alex Wood picked up the save pitching an inning giving up a hit, walking and striking out a batter.
Justin Upton had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Evan Gattis had a hit and Joey Terdoslavich had a hit. Juan Francisco had a hit, Joe Leonard had an RBI and Chris Johnson had three hits and an RBI. Blake DeWitt had two hits, Tyler Pastornicky had two hits and an RBI. DeWitt hit a double, Upton and Johnson each hit a homerun. The Braves were 1-8 with runners in scoring position and they left six men on base. Kazmar had a stolen base and Pastornicky was caught stealing. DeWitt committed an error and Pagnozzi had a passed ball.
In the first Upton hit a solo homerun to give the Braves a 1-0 lead. Byrd hit an RBI single in the first to tie the game at one. Byrd hit a sacrifice fly in the third to give the Mets a 2-1 lead and in the fifth the Braves tied it at two. Pastornicky hit an RBI single, Johnson hit a solo homerun in the seventh to give the Braves a 3-2 lead and they completed the scoring with a run in the eighth. Leonard hit an RBI groundout. The Mets record dropped to 2-5 and the Braves are now 5-6. The Mets are off on Tuesday and the Braves will play at the New York Yankees on Tuesday night.
Thursday, October 4, 2012
The New York Mets end the season with a win over the Miami Marlins
The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins by the score of 4-2 on Wednesday afternoon. The game took place at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched well and the bullpen was good. Ruben Tejada led the Mets offense. Tom Koehler started for the Marlins and pitched ok and their bullpen was pretty good. The Marlins offense was led by Petersen and Murphy.
Hefner won his fourth game of the season pitching 7 1/3 innings giving up five hits and two runs with two walks and seven strikeouts. Elvin Ramirez pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and two walks, Manny Acosta retired the only batter that he faced and Bobby Parnell pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one. Parnell saved his seventh game of the season. Koehler lost his first game of the season pitching five innings giving up six hits and three runs with three strikeouts. Chad Gaudin pitched two innings giving up three hits and a run with two strikeouts, Dan Jennings pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk and A.J. Ramos pitched 1 2/3 innings striking out two.
Tejada had three hits, Justin Turner had a hit and Ike Davis had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk. Scott Hairston had a hit and two RBI, Lucas Duda had a hit and Andres Torres had a hit and an RBI. Hefner had a hit, Tejada and Davis each hit a double. Turner hit a triple and Torres, Hairston and Davis each hit a homerun. The Mets were 1-7 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Kelly Shoppach had a passed ball and Baxter had an outfield assist.
Petersen had two hits, Gorkys Hernandez had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Jose Reyes had a hit. Mike Stanton drew a walk, Carlos Lee drew a walk and Solano had a hit and drew a walk. Murphy had two hits, Petersen and Murphy each hit a double and the Marllins were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Reyes had a stolen base.
Torres hit a solo homerun in the third to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. Hairston hit a two run homerun in the fourth to extend the lead to 3-0. In the sixth Davis hit a solo homerun to make it 4-0 and that would be the Mets final run of the game and season. Hernandez hit an RBI single in the sixth, a passed ball in the eighth scored the second and final run of the game. The final score was 4-2 Mets.
The Mets and Marlins were both disappointing this season. The Mets finished with a 74-88 record and the Marlins were at 69-93. The Mets at least for them didn’t finish in last place.
Hefner won his fourth game of the season pitching 7 1/3 innings giving up five hits and two runs with two walks and seven strikeouts. Elvin Ramirez pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and two walks, Manny Acosta retired the only batter that he faced and Bobby Parnell pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one. Parnell saved his seventh game of the season. Koehler lost his first game of the season pitching five innings giving up six hits and three runs with three strikeouts. Chad Gaudin pitched two innings giving up three hits and a run with two strikeouts, Dan Jennings pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk and A.J. Ramos pitched 1 2/3 innings striking out two.
Tejada had three hits, Justin Turner had a hit and Ike Davis had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk. Scott Hairston had a hit and two RBI, Lucas Duda had a hit and Andres Torres had a hit and an RBI. Hefner had a hit, Tejada and Davis each hit a double. Turner hit a triple and Torres, Hairston and Davis each hit a homerun. The Mets were 1-7 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Kelly Shoppach had a passed ball and Baxter had an outfield assist.
Petersen had two hits, Gorkys Hernandez had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Jose Reyes had a hit. Mike Stanton drew a walk, Carlos Lee drew a walk and Solano had a hit and drew a walk. Murphy had two hits, Petersen and Murphy each hit a double and the Marllins were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Reyes had a stolen base.
Torres hit a solo homerun in the third to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. Hairston hit a two run homerun in the fourth to extend the lead to 3-0. In the sixth Davis hit a solo homerun to make it 4-0 and that would be the Mets final run of the game and season. Hernandez hit an RBI single in the sixth, a passed ball in the eighth scored the second and final run of the game. The final score was 4-2 Mets.
The Mets and Marlins were both disappointing this season. The Mets finished with a 74-88 record and the Marlins were at 69-93. The Mets at least for them didn’t finish in last place.
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
The Mets shutout the Pittsburgh Pirates at home 6-0
The New York Mets defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates by the score of 6-0 on Wednesday night. The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched very well and Jeurys Familia closed out the game. Ruben Tejada and Andres Torres led the Mets offense but David Wright became the all-time Mets hits leader. Pedro Alvarez led a very weak Pittsburgh offense and Locke didn’t pitch well for the Pirates.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up three hits and no runs with a walk and seven strikeouts. Hefner won his third game of the season and Familia pitched two innings giving up a walk and striking out one. Locke lost his third game of the season pitching 3 2/3 innings giving up nine hits and five runs with a walk and five strikeouts. Chris Leroux pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits, Jeff Karstens pitched two innings giving up two hits and a run with two strikeouts and Bryan Morris pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts. Chad Qualls pitched an inning giving up a hit.
Tejada had four hits and two RBI, Daniel Murphy had two hits and an RBI and Wright had two hits. Scott Hairston had two hits and an RBI, Ike Davis drew a walk and Kelly Shoppach had a hit and an RBI. Torres had three hits, Hairston and Torres each hit a double and the Mets were 6-9 with runners in scoring position and they left seven men on base. Tejada and Torres each had a stolen base, Tejada was caught stealing.
Starling Marte had a hit and drew a walk, Pedro Alvarez had two hits and Clint Barmes drew a walk. The Pirates were 0-1 with runners in scoring position and left three men on base. Marte was caught stealing and Alvarez committed an error. Marte had an outfield assist and Locke had a pickoff.
In the third the Mets scored four runs to take a 4-0 lead. Murphy hit an RBI single, Wright hit an RBI single, Hairston hit an RBI double and Shoppach had an RBI single. In the fourth Tejada hit an RBI single to extend the Mets lead to 5-0. The final run of the game came in the sixth as Tejada hit an RBI single to make it 6-0.
The Mets record improved to 71-84 and the Pirates record fell to 76-79. The Mets have taken two out of the first three games and will finish the series on Thursday afternoon.
Hefner pitched seven innings giving up three hits and no runs with a walk and seven strikeouts. Hefner won his third game of the season and Familia pitched two innings giving up a walk and striking out one. Locke lost his third game of the season pitching 3 2/3 innings giving up nine hits and five runs with a walk and five strikeouts. Chris Leroux pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits, Jeff Karstens pitched two innings giving up two hits and a run with two strikeouts and Bryan Morris pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts. Chad Qualls pitched an inning giving up a hit.
Tejada had four hits and two RBI, Daniel Murphy had two hits and an RBI and Wright had two hits. Scott Hairston had two hits and an RBI, Ike Davis drew a walk and Kelly Shoppach had a hit and an RBI. Torres had three hits, Hairston and Torres each hit a double and the Mets were 6-9 with runners in scoring position and they left seven men on base. Tejada and Torres each had a stolen base, Tejada was caught stealing.
Starling Marte had a hit and drew a walk, Pedro Alvarez had two hits and Clint Barmes drew a walk. The Pirates were 0-1 with runners in scoring position and left three men on base. Marte was caught stealing and Alvarez committed an error. Marte had an outfield assist and Locke had a pickoff.
In the third the Mets scored four runs to take a 4-0 lead. Murphy hit an RBI single, Wright hit an RBI single, Hairston hit an RBI double and Shoppach had an RBI single. In the fourth Tejada hit an RBI single to extend the Mets lead to 5-0. The final run of the game came in the sixth as Tejada hit an RBI single to make it 6-0.
The Mets record improved to 71-84 and the Pirates record fell to 76-79. The Mets have taken two out of the first three games and will finish the series on Thursday afternoon.
Saturday, September 8, 2012
The New York Mets get crushed at home by the Atlanta Braves
The New York Mets were defeated by the Atlanta Braves by the score of 11-3. The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and was horrible, he turned in the shortest outing of his young career. Their bullpen wasn’t so good either. Lucas Duda and David Wright led the Mets offense. Kris Medlen started for the Braves and pitched well and their bullpen was ok. Brian McCann and Martin Prado led the Braves offense.
Hefner pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up eight hits and five runs with two walks and a strikeout. Hefner lost his sixth game of the season, Justin Hampson retired the only batter that he faced, Robert Carson pitched two innings giving up two hits and two runs with a walk and a strikeout. Manny Acosta pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run, Jer Jeurys Familia pitched an inning giving up four hits and two runs with a strikeout and Ramon Ramirez pitched an inning giving up a walk. Elvin Ramirez pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with three strikeouts. Medlen won his eighth game of the season pitching six innings giving up four hits and two runs with two walks and three strikeouts. Luis Avilan pitched two innings giving up four hits and a run with a strikeout and Cory Gearrin pitched a perfect inning striking out the side.
Wright had two hits, Ike Davis had a hit and drew a walk and Duda had two hits and two RBI. Jordany Valdespin had a hit and drew a walk, Mike Nickeas had a hit and Ronny Cedeno had a hit and an RBI. Duda hit a double and Cedeno hit a homerun. The Mets were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Murphy committed an error.
Michael Bourn had a hit, Prado had three hits and two RBI and Jason Heyward had a hit and drew a walk. Chipper Jones had an RBI and drew a walk, Freddie Freeman had a hit and an RBI and Dan Uggla had three hits and drew two walks. McCann had four hits and four RBI, Constanza had two hits and an RBI and Medlen had a hit and an RBI. Erik Hinske had a hit and an RBI. Bourn, Heyward, McCann and Medlen each hit a double. McCann and Hinske each hit a homerun. The Braves were 6-21 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.
In the second Constanza hit an RBI single to give the Braves a 1-0 lead. The Braves scored four runs in the third to take a 5-0 lead. Freeman hit an RBI single, McCann hit a two run double and Medlen hit an RBI double. In the fourth Duda hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 5-1. In the bottom of the fifth McCann hit a two run homerun to make it a 7-1 game. Cedeno hit a solo homerun in the fifth inning to cut it to 7-2. Jones grounded out in the sixth inning to make it a 8-2 game. Prado had a two run single in the seventh to make it a 10-2 game. Duda hit an RBI double in the eighth to make it 10-3 and that was the final run the Mets would score. The Braves would add another run and the final was 11-3.
The Mets record fell to 65-74 and the Braves record improved to 80-60. The Mets will try and salvage the final game of the three game series on Sunday afternoon. The Mets will then take on the Washington Nationals for three home games before an off day on Thursday.
Hefner pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up eight hits and five runs with two walks and a strikeout. Hefner lost his sixth game of the season, Justin Hampson retired the only batter that he faced, Robert Carson pitched two innings giving up two hits and two runs with a walk and a strikeout. Manny Acosta pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run, Jer Jeurys Familia pitched an inning giving up four hits and two runs with a strikeout and Ramon Ramirez pitched an inning giving up a walk. Elvin Ramirez pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with three strikeouts. Medlen won his eighth game of the season pitching six innings giving up four hits and two runs with two walks and three strikeouts. Luis Avilan pitched two innings giving up four hits and a run with a strikeout and Cory Gearrin pitched a perfect inning striking out the side.
Wright had two hits, Ike Davis had a hit and drew a walk and Duda had two hits and two RBI. Jordany Valdespin had a hit and drew a walk, Mike Nickeas had a hit and Ronny Cedeno had a hit and an RBI. Duda hit a double and Cedeno hit a homerun. The Mets were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Murphy committed an error.
Michael Bourn had a hit, Prado had three hits and two RBI and Jason Heyward had a hit and drew a walk. Chipper Jones had an RBI and drew a walk, Freddie Freeman had a hit and an RBI and Dan Uggla had three hits and drew two walks. McCann had four hits and four RBI, Constanza had two hits and an RBI and Medlen had a hit and an RBI. Erik Hinske had a hit and an RBI. Bourn, Heyward, McCann and Medlen each hit a double. McCann and Hinske each hit a homerun. The Braves were 6-21 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.
In the second Constanza hit an RBI single to give the Braves a 1-0 lead. The Braves scored four runs in the third to take a 5-0 lead. Freeman hit an RBI single, McCann hit a two run double and Medlen hit an RBI double. In the fourth Duda hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 5-1. In the bottom of the fifth McCann hit a two run homerun to make it a 7-1 game. Cedeno hit a solo homerun in the fifth inning to cut it to 7-2. Jones grounded out in the sixth inning to make it a 8-2 game. Prado had a two run single in the seventh to make it a 10-2 game. Duda hit an RBI double in the eighth to make it 10-3 and that was the final run the Mets would score. The Braves would add another run and the final was 11-3.
The Mets record fell to 65-74 and the Braves record improved to 80-60. The Mets will try and salvage the final game of the three game series on Sunday afternoon. The Mets will then take on the Washington Nationals for three home games before an off day on Thursday.
Saturday, September 1, 2012
The New York Mets rally to defeat the Miami Marlins
The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins by the score of 5-3 on Saturday night. The game took place at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched pretty well, the bullpen was good. Kelly Shoppach led the Mets offense. Josh Johnson pitched great for the Marlins and their bullpen blew the game. Carlos Lee led the Marlins offense.
Hefner pitched six innings giving up six hits and two runs with a walk and four strikeouts. Manny Acosta pitched a perfect inning and struck out the sides, Ramon Ramirez picked up his third win of the season pitching an inning giving up a hit and a run with a walk and Frank Francisco pitched a perfect inning picking up his 23rd save of the season. He had a strikeout. Johnson pitched eight innings giving up three hits and a run with two walks and four strikeouts. Cishek pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up four hits and four runs with three of them earned and a walk and strikeout. He blew his fourth save of the season and lost his second game. Heath Bell struck out the only batter that he faced.
Ruben Tejada had a hit, Daniel Murphy had a hit and David Wright had a hit and drew a walk. Ike Davis drew a walk, Lucas Duda had a hit and an RBI and Mike Baxter had a hit. Andres Torres drew a walk, Josh Thole had a hit and an RBI and Shoppach had a hit and two RBI. Baxter hit a double, The Mets were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base.
Bryan Petersen had a hit and an RBI, Justin Ruggiano drew a walk and Jose Reyes had a hit and drew a walk. Lee had three hits and an RBI, Giancarlo Stanton had a hit and an RBI and Donovan Solano had a hit. Petersen hit a double, the Marlins were 3-9 with runners in scoring position and they left five men on base. Reyes had a stolen base, Ruggiano committed an error.
In the third Petersen hit an RBI double to give the Marlins a 1-0 lead. The Mets tied the game in the fifth as Thole grounded out to tie the game at one. Stanton hit an RBI single in the sixth inning to give the Marlins a 2-1 lead. Lee hit an RBI single in the eighth to give the Marlins a 3-1 lead. In the ninth the Mets rallied and took a 4-3 lead and then held on for the win. Duda hit an RBI single, Shoppach hit a two run single.
The Mets have now won six out of seven and two in a row. The Mets record improved to 63-70. The Marlins record dropped to 59-74. The two teams will play the third and final game of the series on Sunday afternoon. The Mets will then head to St. Louis for three games.
Hefner pitched six innings giving up six hits and two runs with a walk and four strikeouts. Manny Acosta pitched a perfect inning and struck out the sides, Ramon Ramirez picked up his third win of the season pitching an inning giving up a hit and a run with a walk and Frank Francisco pitched a perfect inning picking up his 23rd save of the season. He had a strikeout. Johnson pitched eight innings giving up three hits and a run with two walks and four strikeouts. Cishek pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up four hits and four runs with three of them earned and a walk and strikeout. He blew his fourth save of the season and lost his second game. Heath Bell struck out the only batter that he faced.
Ruben Tejada had a hit, Daniel Murphy had a hit and David Wright had a hit and drew a walk. Ike Davis drew a walk, Lucas Duda had a hit and an RBI and Mike Baxter had a hit. Andres Torres drew a walk, Josh Thole had a hit and an RBI and Shoppach had a hit and two RBI. Baxter hit a double, The Mets were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base.
Bryan Petersen had a hit and an RBI, Justin Ruggiano drew a walk and Jose Reyes had a hit and drew a walk. Lee had three hits and an RBI, Giancarlo Stanton had a hit and an RBI and Donovan Solano had a hit. Petersen hit a double, the Marlins were 3-9 with runners in scoring position and they left five men on base. Reyes had a stolen base, Ruggiano committed an error.
In the third Petersen hit an RBI double to give the Marlins a 1-0 lead. The Mets tied the game in the fifth as Thole grounded out to tie the game at one. Stanton hit an RBI single in the sixth inning to give the Marlins a 2-1 lead. Lee hit an RBI single in the eighth to give the Marlins a 3-1 lead. In the ninth the Mets rallied and took a 4-3 lead and then held on for the win. Duda hit an RBI single, Shoppach hit a two run single.
The Mets have now won six out of seven and two in a row. The Mets record improved to 63-70. The Marlins record dropped to 59-74. The two teams will play the third and final game of the series on Sunday afternoon. The Mets will then head to St. Louis for three games.
Monday, August 27, 2012
The Mets defeat the Houston Astros to take the series and win their second in a row
The New York Mets defeated the Houston Astros by the score of 2-1 on Sunday afternoon. The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and pitched very well. Ike Davis led the Mets offense. Harrell started for the Astros and pitched well and Gonzalez led their offense.
Hefner pitched eight innings giving up five hits and a run with a walk and seven strikeouts. Carson faced one batter and retired him and Bobby Parnell won his third game of the season. Parnell pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk. Harrell pitched seven innings giving up two hits and a run with two walks and seven strikeouts and Lopez lost his second game of the season pitching 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and a run. He struck out one batter.
David Wright had a hit, Davis had two hits and two RBI and Lucas Duda drew a walk. Kelly Shoppach had a hit and drew a walk, Davis hit two homeruns. The Mets were 0-3 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. Baxter had a stolen base and Duda had an outfield assist.
Jose Altuve had a hit, Mike Gonzalez had two hits and an RBI and Brett Wallace had a hit. Ben Francisco had a hit, Moore drew a walk and Chris Snyder drew a walk. Fernando Martinez had a hit, Gonzalez hit a double and the Astros were 2-5 with runners in scoring position. The Astros left five men on base and Altuve had a stolen base.
In the fourth inning Davis hit a solo homerun to make it 1-0 Mets. Gonzalez hit an RBI double in the ninth to tie the game at one and Davis hit a walk-off homerun in the ninth to win the game for the Mets. The Mets won the game 2-1.
The Mets won two out of three in this series and now have won two games in a row. The Mets record improved to 59-69. The Astros record dropped to 40-88. The Mets will have Monday off and then play at the Phillies for a three game series followed by a series in Miami against the Marlins.
Hefner pitched eight innings giving up five hits and a run with a walk and seven strikeouts. Carson faced one batter and retired him and Bobby Parnell won his third game of the season. Parnell pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk. Harrell pitched seven innings giving up two hits and a run with two walks and seven strikeouts and Lopez lost his second game of the season pitching 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and a run. He struck out one batter.
David Wright had a hit, Davis had two hits and two RBI and Lucas Duda drew a walk. Kelly Shoppach had a hit and drew a walk, Davis hit two homeruns. The Mets were 0-3 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. Baxter had a stolen base and Duda had an outfield assist.
Jose Altuve had a hit, Mike Gonzalez had two hits and an RBI and Brett Wallace had a hit. Ben Francisco had a hit, Moore drew a walk and Chris Snyder drew a walk. Fernando Martinez had a hit, Gonzalez hit a double and the Astros were 2-5 with runners in scoring position. The Astros left five men on base and Altuve had a stolen base.
In the fourth inning Davis hit a solo homerun to make it 1-0 Mets. Gonzalez hit an RBI double in the ninth to tie the game at one and Davis hit a walk-off homerun in the ninth to win the game for the Mets. The Mets won the game 2-1.
The Mets won two out of three in this series and now have won two games in a row. The Mets record improved to 59-69. The Astros record dropped to 40-88. The Mets will have Monday off and then play at the Phillies for a three game series followed by a series in Miami against the Marlins.
Monday, August 20, 2012
The Mets lose a series in Washington as they lose to the Washington Nationals
The New York Mets were defeated by the Washington Nationals 5-2 on Sunday afternoon. The game took place at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. Jeremy Hefner started for the Mets and wasn’t very good, the Mets bullpen was good. The Mets had five players with two hits in this game. Gio Gonzalez pitched well for the Nationals and their bullpen was pretty good. Bryce Harper led the Nationals offense.
Hefner pitched five innings giving up eight hits and five runs, he didn’t walk a batter and struck out three. He lost his fifth game of the season. Manny Acosta pitched 1 1/3 innings striking out two, Josh Edgin pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and Bobby Parnell pitched a perfect inning. Gonzalez won his 16th game of the season pitching 5 2/3 innings giving up seven hits and one run with two walks and three strikeouts. Drew Stammen pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and struck out one, Mike Gonzalez pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout and Tyler Clippard saved his 27th game of the season pitching a perfect inning with a strikeout.
Andres Torres drew a walk, Justin Turner had two hits and David Wright had two hits. Scott Hairston had two hits, Ike Davis had a hit and Ronny Cedeno had two hits. Jason Bay had an RBI, Kelly Shoppach had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk and Davis and Cedeno each hit a double. Cedeno hit a triple and the Mets were 1-11 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.
Jayson Werth had two hits for the Nationals. Harper had two hits and two RBI, Ryan Zimmerman had two hits and an RBI and Michael Morse had a hit. Daniel Espinosa had a hit and two RBI, Gonzalez had a hit and Zimmerman hit a double. Harper hit a triple and hit a homerun, Espinosa also hit a homerun. The Nationals were 1-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.
In the second Espinosa hit a two run homerun to give the Nationals a 2-0 lead. In the third Harper hit an RBI triple and Zimmerman hit an RBI single to make it 4-0 Nationals. Harper hit a solo homerun in the fifth and it was 5-0 Nationals. The Mets scored their first run in the sixth on a Bay RBI groundout. In the eighth Shoppach hit an RBI single to make it 5-2 and that would be the final score of the game.
The Nationals took two out of three from the Mets in the series. The Mets record dropped to 57-64 and the Nationals record improved to 75-46. The Mets will begin a four game series with the Colorado Rockies at Citi Field on Monday night. They will then play three games against the Houston Astros at home, it is a seven game homestand.
Andres Torres drew a walk, Justin Turner had two hits and David Wright had two hits. Scott Hairston had two hits, Ike Davis had a hit and Ronny Cedeno had two hits. Jason Bay had an RBI, Kelly Shoppach had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk and Davis and Cedeno each hit a double. Cedeno hit a triple and the Mets were 1-11 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.
Jayson Werth had two hits for the Nationals. Harper had two hits and two RBI, Ryan Zimmerman had two hits and an RBI and Michael Morse had a hit. Daniel Espinosa had a hit and two RBI, Gonzalez had a hit and Zimmerman hit a double. Harper hit a triple and hit a homerun, Espinosa also hit a homerun. The Nationals were 1-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.
In the second Espinosa hit a two run homerun to give the Nationals a 2-0 lead. In the third Harper hit an RBI triple and Zimmerman hit an RBI single to make it 4-0 Nationals. Harper hit a solo homerun in the fifth and it was 5-0 Nationals. The Mets scored their first run in the sixth on a Bay RBI groundout. In the eighth Shoppach hit an RBI single to make it 5-2 and that would be the final score of the game.
The Nationals took two out of three from the Mets in the series. The Mets record dropped to 57-64 and the Nationals record improved to 75-46. The Mets will begin a four game series with the Colorado Rockies at Citi Field on Monday night. They will then play three games against the Houston Astros at home, it is a seven game homestand.
Thursday, June 7, 2012
The Mets lose another sloppy game in Washington
The New York Mets were defeated by the Washington Nationals by the score of 5-3 on Wednesday night. The game took place in Washington D.C.. Jeremy Hefner made the start as Johan Santana gets a couple of days extra rest following his no hitter. Hefner pitched ok and so did the bullpen. Miguel Batista pitched well in relief. The Mets offense only managed three hits. Edwin Jackson started for the Nationals and pitched well. Adam LaRoche had a big game to lead the Nationals offense.
Hefner suffered his third loss of the season pitching six innings and giving up seven hits and four runs, three of them were earned. He walked one and struck out three. Tim Byrdak pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run with a walk and Batista pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit with two walks and a strikeout. Jackson earned his second win of the season pitching seven innings and giving up three hits and three runs with two of them being earned. He walked four and struck out six. Sean Burnett pitched an inning striking out one and Tyler Clippard pitched an inning walking one batter.
Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit and an RBI, David Wright had a hit and Lucas Duda had an RBI and drew two walks. Ike Davis had a hit and drew two walks, Omar Quintanilla had an RBI and drew a walk. Davis had a double and the Mets were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and they left four men on base. Murphy committed two errors.
Steve Lombardozzi had a hit and drew a walk, Bryce Harper had a hit and Ryan Zimmerman had a hit and drew a walk. LaRoche had two hits and four RBI, Michael Morse had two hits an RBI and drew a walk and Espinosa had a hit. Jesus Flores had a hit, Bernadina drew a walk. LaRoche hit a homerun and the Nationals were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and they left nine men on base. Harper had a stolen base, Jackson and Desmond each committed an error.
The Nationals took a 3-0 lead in the first inning on a LaRoche three run homerun. In the third Nieuwenhuis hit an RBI single to make it a 3-1 game. Duda grounded out scoring a run in the fourth and making it a 3-2 game. Morse hit an RBI single in the fifth and the Nationals had a 4-2 lead. Quintanilla grounded out to score a run in the seventh to make it a 4-3 game. LaRoche hit a sacrifice fly in the seventh to make it 5-3 and that was the final score.
The Mets have lost the first two of this three game series. The two teams will play the final game of the series on Thursday afternoon. The Mets record dropped to 31-26 and the Nationals record improved to 32-22.
Hefner suffered his third loss of the season pitching six innings and giving up seven hits and four runs, three of them were earned. He walked one and struck out three. Tim Byrdak pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run with a walk and Batista pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit with two walks and a strikeout. Jackson earned his second win of the season pitching seven innings and giving up three hits and three runs with two of them being earned. He walked four and struck out six. Sean Burnett pitched an inning striking out one and Tyler Clippard pitched an inning walking one batter.
Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit and an RBI, David Wright had a hit and Lucas Duda had an RBI and drew two walks. Ike Davis had a hit and drew two walks, Omar Quintanilla had an RBI and drew a walk. Davis had a double and the Mets were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and they left four men on base. Murphy committed two errors.
Steve Lombardozzi had a hit and drew a walk, Bryce Harper had a hit and Ryan Zimmerman had a hit and drew a walk. LaRoche had two hits and four RBI, Michael Morse had two hits an RBI and drew a walk and Espinosa had a hit. Jesus Flores had a hit, Bernadina drew a walk. LaRoche hit a homerun and the Nationals were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and they left nine men on base. Harper had a stolen base, Jackson and Desmond each committed an error.
The Nationals took a 3-0 lead in the first inning on a LaRoche three run homerun. In the third Nieuwenhuis hit an RBI single to make it a 3-1 game. Duda grounded out scoring a run in the fourth and making it a 3-2 game. Morse hit an RBI single in the fifth and the Nationals had a 4-2 lead. Quintanilla grounded out to score a run in the seventh to make it a 4-3 game. LaRoche hit a sacrifice fly in the seventh to make it 5-3 and that was the final score.
The Mets have lost the first two of this three game series. The two teams will play the final game of the series on Thursday afternoon. The Mets record dropped to 31-26 and the Nationals record improved to 32-22.
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
The Mets even up their series with the Phillies
The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies by the score of 6-3 on Tuesday night. The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing,NY. Jeremy Hefner started and pitched well. Omar Quintanella had three hits to lead the Mets offense. Joe Blanton started for the Phillies and didn’t pitch well but their bullpen did. Jimmy Rollins and Placido Polanco led the Phillies offensive attack.
Hefner won his first major league game by pitching six innings giving up six hits and three runs. He didn’t walk a batter and struck out four. Bobby Parnell pitched a perfect inning, Jon Rauch gave up a hit in one inning and Frank Francisco earned his 14th save pitching an inning giving up a hit and striking out two. Blanton lost his fifth game of the season pitching five innings giving up nine hits and six runs. He walked two and struck out four. They used three relievers who pitched three innings giving up one hit and no runs. The bullpen struck out four batters and walked none.
Mike Baxter had a hit and an RBI, Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit and David Wright had a hit and an RBI. Lucas Duda drew a walk, Daniel Murphy had a hit and Ike Davis had a hit, RBI and drew a walk. Quintanella had three hits, Hefner had a hit and an RBI and Scott Hairston had a hit and two RBI. Quintanilla had two doubles, Baxter and Murphy each had a double. Hefner and Hairston each had a homerun. The Mets were 4-10 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Baxter committed an error.
Rollins had two hits, Juan Pierre had a hit and Hunter Pence had a hit. Ty Wigginton had a hit, Polanco had two hits and Brian Schneider had a hit and an RBI. Rollins and Pence each had a double and Schneider hit a homerun. The Phillies were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.
Rollins scored on a wild pitch by Hefner in the first inning giving the Phillies a 1-0 lead. Wright hit an RBI single in the bottom of the first and Davis hit an RBI single to make it 2-1 Mets. Schneider hit a solo homerun to tie the game in the second inning. Baxter hit an RBI double in the second to give the Mets a 3-2 lead. In the fourth Hefner hit a solo homerun which was his first major league hit. The Mets had a 4-2 lead. In the sixth Pence hit an RBI double to make it a 4-3 game. Hairston hit a two run homerun in the sixth which made it a 6-3 game. The final score was 6-3.
The Mets and Phillies have split the first two games of this series. The two teams will meet in the rubber game on Wednesday night. The Mets improved their record to 28-22 and the Phillies record dropped to 26-25.
Hefner won his first major league game by pitching six innings giving up six hits and three runs. He didn’t walk a batter and struck out four. Bobby Parnell pitched a perfect inning, Jon Rauch gave up a hit in one inning and Frank Francisco earned his 14th save pitching an inning giving up a hit and striking out two. Blanton lost his fifth game of the season pitching five innings giving up nine hits and six runs. He walked two and struck out four. They used three relievers who pitched three innings giving up one hit and no runs. The bullpen struck out four batters and walked none.
Mike Baxter had a hit and an RBI, Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit and David Wright had a hit and an RBI. Lucas Duda drew a walk, Daniel Murphy had a hit and Ike Davis had a hit, RBI and drew a walk. Quintanella had three hits, Hefner had a hit and an RBI and Scott Hairston had a hit and two RBI. Quintanilla had two doubles, Baxter and Murphy each had a double. Hefner and Hairston each had a homerun. The Mets were 4-10 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Baxter committed an error.
Rollins had two hits, Juan Pierre had a hit and Hunter Pence had a hit. Ty Wigginton had a hit, Polanco had two hits and Brian Schneider had a hit and an RBI. Rollins and Pence each had a double and Schneider hit a homerun. The Phillies were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.
Rollins scored on a wild pitch by Hefner in the first inning giving the Phillies a 1-0 lead. Wright hit an RBI single in the bottom of the first and Davis hit an RBI single to make it 2-1 Mets. Schneider hit a solo homerun to tie the game in the second inning. Baxter hit an RBI double in the second to give the Mets a 3-2 lead. In the fourth Hefner hit a solo homerun which was his first major league hit. The Mets had a 4-2 lead. In the sixth Pence hit an RBI double to make it a 4-3 game. Hairston hit a two run homerun in the sixth which made it a 6-3 game. The final score was 6-3.
The Mets and Phillies have split the first two games of this series. The two teams will meet in the rubber game on Wednesday night. The Mets improved their record to 28-22 and the Phillies record dropped to 26-25.
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