The New York Mets rally and beat the Miami Marlins on a walk-off single

The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins on Friday night.  The final score was 4-3 and the game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York.  Zach Wheeler started for the Mets and pitched well.  Omar Quintanilla drove in the tying run in the ninth and Curtis Granderson hit the walk-off single. 

Wheeler pitched six innings giving up four hits and a run.  He walked three and struck out ten.  Gonzalez Germen pitched two innings giving up two hits and two runs with three strikeouts.   Jeurys Familia got his first win pitching an inning and giving up a hit. 

Henderson Alvarez started for the Marlins and pitched six innings giving up six hits and two runs.  He walked two and struck out four. Dan Jennings pitched a perfect inning, A.J. Ramos pitched a perfect inning with a couple of strikeouts and Steve Cishek had a blown save and took the loss his first of each.  He pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up four hits and two runs. 

Eric Young Jr. had a hit, Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit pinch hitting and Granderson had a hit and an RBI.  David Wright had two hits and an RBI, Daniel Murphy had a hit and an RBI and Lucas Duda had a hit.  Travis d'Arnaud had two hits, Ruben Tejada drew two walks and Quintanilla had a hit and an RBI.  Murphy and Nieuwenhuis each hit a double.  The Mets were 3-9 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  d'Arnaud had a stolen base, Young Jr. and Murphy also each had a stolen base.  Wright committed an error. 

Christian Yelich drew a walk, Marcell Ozuna had a hit and an RBI and Giancarlo Stanton had a hit.  Casey McGehee had a hit and drew a walk, Jarrod Saltalamacchia had a hit and an RBI and Garrett Jones had two hits and an RBI. Derek Dietrich drew a walk,Adeiny Hechavarria had a hit and Saltalamacchia and Jones each hit a homerun.  the Marlins were 1-9 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. 

Wright had an RBI single in the third and Murphy an RBI double to give the Mets a 2-0 lead.  Ozuna had an

RBI single in the fifth to cut the lead in half.  Saltalamacchia hit a solo homerun to tie the game in the eighth

inning.  Jones hit a homerun making it back-to-back homeruns to give the Marlins a 3-2 lead.  In the ninth

Quintanilla hit an RBI double to tie the game at three and Granderson hit the game winning single to give the

Mets a 4-3 win.  The two teams will play game two of their series on Saturday night. 

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.