The New York Mets were defeated by
the Colorado Rockies on Thursday night.
The final score was 7-4 and the game took place at Coors Field in
Denver, Colorado. Bartolo Colon started
for the Mets and wasn't very good. Juan
Lagares and Chris Young led the offense with a couple of hits each.
Colon pitched 4 2/3 innings giving
up ten hits and seven runs. He walked
one and struck out three and lost his fourth game of the season. Jeurys Familia pitched to one batter and
struck him out, Gonzalez Germen pitched two innings giving up a hit and
striking out three and Jose Valverde pitched an inning striking out two.
Juan Nicasio pitched seven innings
giving up three hits and no runs. He
walked one and struck out two and earned his third win of the season. Chad Bettis pitched two innings giving up
four hits and four runs with a walk.
Lagares had two hits and an RBI,
Lucas Duda had a hit and Young had two hits.
Curtis Granderson had a hit, Travis d'Arnaud had a hit and three RBI and
Eric Young Jr. drew a walk. Bobby Abreu
drew a walk, Lagares hit two doubles and d'Arnaud hit a homerun. The Mets were 1-5 with runners in scoring
position and left four men on base. Young
had a stolen base, Duda committed an error and d'Arnaud had a passed ball.
Charlie Blackmon had a hit and an
RBI, Nolan Arenado had a hit and an RBI and Carlos Gonzalez had a hit and an
RBI. Troy Tulowitzki had two hits,
Justin Morneau had a hit and Wilin Rosario drew a walk. Corey Dickerson had three hits and an RBI, Charlie
Culberson had a hit and Nicasio had a hit and three RBI. Tulowitzki hit a double, Dickerson hit a
triple and Gonzalez hit a homerun. The
Rockies were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left five men on
base.
In the first Gonzalez hit a solo
homerun to give the Rockies a 1-0 lead.
In the second Nicasio hit a two run single to give the Rockies a 3-0
lead. In the fourth Nicasio hit a
sacrifice fly, Blackmon hit an RBI single and Arenado hit a sacrifice fly to
make it 6-0. In the fifth Dickerson hit
an RBI triple to extend the Rockies lead to 7-0. Lagares hit an RBI double to cut the lead to
7-1 in the eighth inning and in the ninth d'Arnaud hit a three run homerun to
cut the lead to 7-4 which was the final score.
The Mets won the first of four
games in this series. The two teams will
meet on Friday night in game two of the series.
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