Tuesday, August 8, 2017

New York Mets are shutout by the Los Angeles Dodgers


The New York Mets were defeated by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday night.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 8-0.  Steven Matz started and he didn’t pitch very well.  The Mets offense only managed one hit. 

Matz pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up six hits and five runs with two walks and seven strikeouts.  Matz lost his fifth game of the season.  Erik Goeddel pitched to two batters and retired them both, one by a strikeout, Hansel Robles pitched an inning with a strikeout and Josh Smoker pitched an inning giving up three hits and two runs.  A.J. Ramos pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run with two walks and three strikeouts. 

Hyun-Jin Ryu pitched seven innings giving up a hit and no runs.  He walked none and struck out eight.  Tony Cingrani pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts and Kenley Jansen pitched an inning walking one striking out three. 

Travis d’Arnaud had a hit and Brandon Nimmo drew a walk.  The Mets were 0-1 with runners in scoring position and left two men on base.  Michael Conforto had an outfield assist. 

Chris Taylor had a hit and an RBI, Corey Seager had two hits and drew a walk and Justin Turner had two hits and two RBI.  Cody Bellinger had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Logan Forsythe had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Austin Barnes had a hit and an RBI.  Enrique Hernandez had a hit, Yasiel Puig drew a walk and Barnes and Turner each hit a double.  Taylor hit a triple, Turner and Bellinger each hit a homerun.  The Dodgers were 3-4 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base.  Turner had two stolen bases and Bellinger had a stolen base. 

In the first Forsythe hit a two-run single to give the Dodgers a 2-0 lead.  Barnes hit an RBI double to extend the lead to 3-0.  In the third Turner hit a two-run homerun to push the lead to 5-0.  In the eighth Bellinger hit a two-run homerun to make it 7-0.  In the ninth Taylor hit an RBI triple to make it 8-0 and that would be the final score.   


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