New York Mets defeat the Miami Marlins

The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins on Tuesday afternoon.  The game took place at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida and the final score was 8-6.  Noah Syndergaard started for the Mets  and pitched ok.  The bullpen did pretty good for the most part and Travis d'Arnaud had three RBI. 

Syndergaard pitched 3 2/3 innings giving up five hits and two runs with only one of them being earned.  He walked one walk and three strikeouts.  Jerry Blevins pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and he struck out one, Antonio Bastardo pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up three hits and three runs with a strikeout and Jim Henderson pitched an inning giving up three hits and a run with two strikeouts.  Addison Reed pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and he struck out one.  Jeurys Familia pitched an inning striking out one and Logan Verrett pitched an inning giving up a hit. 

Juan Lagares had a hit and drew a walk, Wilmer Flores had an RBI and drew a walk and d'Arnaud had a hit and three RBI.  L.J. Mazzilli had a hit and drew a walk, Nevin Ashley had a hit and drew a walk and Eric Campbell had a hit and drew a walk.  Danny Muno had an RBI and drew a walk, Marc Krauss drew a walk and Dominic Smith had an RBI.  Travis Taijeron had two hits, Ty Kelly had an RBI and Roger Bernadina had two hits.  Patrick Biondi drew a walk, d'Arnaud hit a double and the Mets were 2-10 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  Campbell, Bernadina and Mazzilli each had a stolen base.  Lagares and Biondi were each caught stealing.  Blevins committed an error. 

In the first Justin Bour hit an RBI single to give the Marlins a 1-0 lead.  In the fourth Ichiro Suzuki hit an RBI single to make it 2-0 Marlins.  In the fifth Flores had an RBI walk to make it 2-1.  d'Arnaud hit a three run double to make it 4-2 Mets.  In the bottom of the fifth Marcell Ozuna hit an RBI double to make it 4-3.  Christian Yelich hit an RBI double to tie the game at four.  Martin Prado hit an RBI double to give the Marlins a 5-4 lead.  In the sixth Cole Gillespie hit an RBI single to make it 6-4 Marlins.  In the eighth Muno hit a sac fly to cut the lead to 6-5.  Kelly hit a sac fly to tie the game at six.  In the ninth a wild pitch made it 7-6 and Smith hit a sac fly to make it 8-6 which would be the final score. 

The Mets record improved to 6-6 with a couple of ties.  The Mets will be off on Wednesday and play in Jupiter, Florida on Thursday afternoon against the Marlins. 

The New York Mets lose in extra innings to the Miami Marlins

The New York Mets were defeated by the Miami Marlins on Friday night.  The game took place at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida and the final score was 6-5 in ten innings.  Jacob deGrom started for the Mets and he pitched ok, the bullpen was pretty good.  Yoenis Cespedes, Travis d'Arnaud and Kelly Johnson each had two hits to lead the offense. 

deGrom pitched six innings giving up nine hits and three runs with no walks and four strikeouts.  Sean Gilmartin gave up two hits and two runs, Addison Reed pitched an inning giving up two hits and a walk with a strikeout and Hansel Robles pitched a perfect inning.  Tyler Clippard pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one, Erik goeddel pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout and he lost his first game of the season.  Eric O'Flaherty pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit. 

Tom Koehler pitched six innings giving up five hits and two runs with five walks and four strikeouts.  Mike Dunn pitched an inning giving up a hit and two runs with a walk, Bryan Morris pitched an inning giving up two hits and A.J. Ramos pitched an inning giving up three hits and a run with a walk and he blew his sixth save of the season.  Kyle Barraclough pitched an inning striking out the side, Brian Ellington won his first game of the season pitching an inning and giving up a hit and striking out one. 

Curtis Granderson had a hit and drew a walk, David Wright drew a walk and Cespedes had two hits and two RBI.  Michael Conforto had an RBI, d'Arnaud had two hits and drew two walks and Juan Lagares had a hit.  Juan Uribe had a hit, Kelly Johnson had two hits and two RBI and Ruben Tejada had a hit and drew a walk.  Wilmer Flores drew a walk, deGrom had a hit and drew a walk and Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit.  Cespedes hit a triple and a homerun and the Mets were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left 13 men on base. 

Dee Gordon had a hit, Christian Yelich had two hits and Martin Prado had five hits and two RBI.  Justin Bour had a hit and an RBI, Derek Dietrich had two hits and Casey McGehee had a hit.  Marcell Ozuna had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk, J.T. Realmuto had a hit and an RBI and Miguel Rojas had a hit and an RBI.  Cole Gillespie had a hit, Yelich hit a double, Ozuna hit a double and Prado hit two doubles.  The Marlins were 5-13 with runners in scoring position and left ten men on base. 

In the fourth Bour hit an RBI single to give the Marlins a 1-0 lead.  Realmuto hit a sac fly to make it 2-0.  Rojas hit an RBI single to make it 3-0 Marlins.  In the sixth Conforto hit an RBI groundout to cut the lead to 3-1 and Johnson hit an RBI single to make it 3-2 Marlins.  In the seventh Cespedes hit a two run homerun to make it 4-3 Mets.  In the bottom of the seventh Prado hit an RBI single to tie the game at four.  Ozuna had an RBI walk in the seventh to make it 5-4 Marlins.  The Mets tied the game in the ninth on a Johnson RBI single.  In the eleventh Prado hit an RBI walk-off double to give the Marlins a 6-5 win.  The two teams will play game two of three on Saturday night.   

The New York Mets win streak hits seven in victory over the Miami Marlins

The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins on Saturday night.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 5-4.  Jacob deGrom pitched very well and Travis d'Arnaud and Wilmer Flores each hit a homerun. 

deGrom pitched seven innings giving up six hits and no runs with no walks and eight strikeouts.  He also won his second game of the season. Sean Gilmartin pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a run with a walk and a strikeout, Buddy Carlyle pitched to two batters retiring them both, one on a strikeout and Carlos Torres pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up four hits and three runs with two strikeouts.  Alex Torres picked up his first save of the season pitching to one batter and striking him out. 

Mat Latos lost his third game of the season pitching five innings and giving up six hits and two runs with a walk and five strikeouts.  Jose Urena pitched two innings giving up three hits and three runs and Brad Hand pitched an inning giving up a hit. 

d'Arnaud had a hit and an RBI, Lucas Duda had a hit and Michael Cuddyer had two hits.  Eric Campbell had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk, Juan Lagares had two hits and an RBI and Flores had two hits and two RBI.  Duda and Cuddyer each hit a double and d'Arnaud and Flores each hit a homerun.  The Mets were 3-7 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.  Campbell had a stolen base. 

Dee Gordon had five hits and three RBI, Christian Yelich had a hit and Michael Morse had a hit and an RBI.  Marcell Ozuna had two hits, Adeiny Hechavarria had two hits and Baker drew a walk.  Gordon hit a double and Morse hit a homerun.  The Marlins were 2-10 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  Gordon was caught stealing. 

Lagares hit an RBI single in the second and in the third d'Arnaud hit a solo homerun to give the Mets a 2-0 lead.  In the sixth Campbell hit an RBI single and Flores hit a two run homerun to push the Mets lead to 5-0.  Gordon hit an RBI double in the eighth, Morse hit a solo homerun in the ninth and Gordon hit a two run single to make it a 5-4 game but that would be how it finished. 

The Mets will look to take the four game sweep on Sunday afternoon.