The New York Mets defeated the
Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night. The
game took place at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the final score was
2-1 in 11 innings. Matt Harvey started
for the Mets and pitched well and the
bullpen pitched great. Wilmer Flores had
three hits and Kelly Johnson and Yoenis Cespedes each had two hits.
Harvey pitched six innings giving
up two hits and a run. He walked two and
struck out eight. Hansel Robles pitched
an inning giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout, Antonio Bastardo pitched
an inning with a strikeout and Jim Henderson pitched an inning with three walks
and two strikeouts. Jerry Blevins won
his second game of the season pitching a perfect inning with a strikeout and
Jeurys Familia saved his 21st game of the season pitching a perfect inning with
two strikeouts.
Junior Guerra pitched 6 2/3 innings
giving up five hits and a run with three walks and two strikeouts. Will Smith pitched a perfect inning, Tyler
Thornburg pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and he struck out one and
Jeremy Jeffress pitched an inning giving up two hits and a walk with a
strikeout. Blaine Boyer lost his first
game of the season pitching two innings and giving up two hits and a run with a walk and a strikeout.
Curtis Granderson had a hit and drew
two walks, Cespedes had two hits and an RBI and James Loney drew a walk. Asdrubal Cabrera had a hit and drew a walk,
Flores had three hits and Johnson had two hits and drew a walk. Kevin Plawecki had a hit, Matt Reynolds had
an RBI and Johnson, Flores and Cespedes each hit a double. Cespedes hit a homerun and the Mets were 1-12
with runners in scoring position and left 11 men on base. Plawecki committed an error.
Jonathan Villar had a hit, Jonathan
Lucroy had a hit and drew a walk and Chris Carter drew two walks. Kirk Nieuwenhuis had a hit, Aaron Hill drew
two walks and Ramon Flores had an RBI and drew a walk. Nieuwenhuis hit a triple and the Brewers were
1-7 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Broxton had a stolen base.
Flores hit a sac fly in the fifth
to give the Brewers a 1-0 lead. In the
sixth the Mets tied the game on a Cespedes solo homerun. In the 11th Reynolds lined into a force out
but a run did score giving the Mets a 2-1 lead and that would be the final
score.
