The New York Mets defeated the
Philadelphia Phillies on Monday afternoon.
The game took place at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
and the final score was 5-3 Mets.
Jonathan Niese started and pitched pretty well and Daniel Murphy had two
hits.
Niese pitched seven innings giving
up five hits and two runs. He walked
three and struck out six and won his sixth game of the season. Buddy Carlyle pitched 2/3 of an inning giving
up a hit and Jeurys Familia pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a run with
a walk and two strikeouts.
Buchanan pitched six innings giving
up four hits and three runs. He walked
one and struck out five and lost his sixth game of the season. Justin De Fratus pitched an inning giving up
three hits and two runs, Antonio Bastardo pitched an inning giving up a walk
and striking out two and Cesar Jimenez pitched an inning with a strikeout.
Murphy had two hits, David Wright
had a hit and an RBI and Juan Lagares drew a walk. Matt den Dekker had a hit, an RBI and drew a
walk, Wilmer Flores had a hit and Anthony Recker had a hit and three RBI. Niese had a hit, Murphy and den Dekker each
hit a double. Recker hit a homerun and
the Mets were 3-5 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Lagares had a stolen base and an outfield
assist.
Wright hit an RBI single in the
fourth to give the Mets a 1-0 lead. In
the bottom of the fourth Ruf hit a two run homerun to give the Phillies a 2-1
lead. In the seventh den Dekker hit an
RBI double and Recker hit a three run homerun to give the Mets a 5-2 lead. In
the ninth Utley hit an RBI double to make it 5-3 and that was the final
score. The Mets took three of four in
the series. They will begin a three game
series with the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.
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