The New York Mets lose big to the Detroit Tigers

The New York Mets lose big to Detroit

The New York Mets were defeated by the Detroit Tigers by the score of 9-0 on Friday afternoon. Johan Santana started and didn’t pitch very well. Frank Francisco and Jon Rauch also struggled a little bit. The offense didn’t do much. They did have seven hits but not one player had more then one hit.

Santana pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up four hits and five runs, four of them were earned runs. He walked one and struck out three batters. Bobby Parnell gave up a hit but struck out one batter, Scott Olson pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Francisco pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run with a strikeout. Rauch pitched an inning giving up two hits and one run, Ramon Ramirez pitched an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a walk and two strikeouts. Josh Edgin pitched an inning striking out two and Jeremy Hefner pitched an inning giving up a hit.

Andres Torres had a hit, Daniel Murphy had a hit and Jason Bay had a hit. Vinny Rottino had a hit, Adam Loewen had a hit and Lucas Duda had a hit. Josh Thole drew a walk, Ronny Cedeno had a hit. The Mets were 2-5 with runners in scoring position and they left six men on base. Murphy, Olson and Bay were all charged with an error.