The New York Yankees defeated the
Houston Astros on Saturday night. The
game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was
2-1. Rafael Montero started for the Mets
and pitched well and so did the bullpen.
The Mets offense only managed four hits.
Montero pitched 5 1/3 innings
giving up six hits and a run. He walked
two and struck out six. Buddy Carlyle
pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a hit and striking out one, Jeurys Familia
pitched an inning with a strikeout and Jennry Mejia pitched a perfect inning
with a strikeout. Mejia picked up his
sixth win of the season.
Samuel Deduno pitched four innings
giving up a hit and no runs with a walk and four strikeouts. Jake Buchanan pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up
a hit and striking out one, Kevin Chapman pitched a perfect inning and Jose
Veras pitched 1 1/3 perfect innings.
Tony Sipp blew his second save and lost his third game of the
season. He pitched 2/3 of an inning
giving up two hits and two runs.
Matt den Dekker had a hit, Eric
Young Jr. had a hit and Lucas Duda had a hit and two RBI. Anthony Recker drew a walk, Ruben Tejada had
a hit and den Dekker hit a double. Young
Jr. hit a triple and Duda hit a homerun.
The Mets were 2-5 with runners in scoring position and left three men on
base. Recker had a passed ball.
Robbie Grossman had a hit, Dexter
Fowler had two hits and Jason Castro had a hit and an RBI. Marwin Gonzalez had two hits and drew a walk,
Matt Dominguez drew a walk and Deduno had a hit. Gonzalez, Deduno and Castro each hit a
double. The Astros were 1-7 with runners
in scoring position and left seven men on base.
Fowler had a stolen base and Dominguez committed an error.
In the sixth Castro hit an RBI
double to give the Astros a 1-0 lead.
The Mets scored two runs in the ninth to win the game 2-1 and even the
three game series. Duda hit a walk-off
two run homerun. The Mets will play the
rubber game of the three game series and the final game of the 2014 season on
Sunday afternoon.
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