Tuesday, July 10, 2018

New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in extra innings


The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in ten innings on Monday evening.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 4-3.  Zach Wheeler started for the Mets and he was ok, the bullpen was good.  Asdrubal Cabrera had two hits and two RBI to lead the offense. 

Wheeler pitched 4 2/3 innings giving up seven hits and three runs with three walks and eight strikeouts.  Seth Lugo pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up a hit and four walks with three strikeouts, Robert Gsellman pitched to two batters and retired them both, one was a strikeout and Jeurys Familia pitched a perfect inning.  Tim Peterson won his second game of the season pitching an inning and giving up two hits and he struck out one. 

Zach Eflin pitched five innings giving up five hits and three runs with four strikeouts.  Edubray Ramos pitched a perfect inning, Pat Neshek pitched an inning giving up a hit and Seranthony Dominguez pitched two perfect innings with a strikeout.  Victor Arano pitched giving up a hit and a run without recording an out and lost his first game of the season. 

Brandon Nimmo had a hit, Jose Bautista had a hit and Cabrera had two hits and two RBI.  Devin Mesoraco had a hit, Wilmer Flores had a hit and an RBI and Amed Rosario had a hit.  Cabrera and Rosario each hit a double and Cabrera and Flores each hit a homerun.  The Mets were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left three men on base. 

Cesar Hernandez had two hits and drew a walk, Rhys Hoskins had a hit and an RBI and Carlos Santana drew three walks.  Nick Williams had three hits and an RBI, Scott Kingery had a hit and drew a walk and Andrew Knapp had a hit and drew a walk.  Maikel Franco had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk, Franco hit a homerun and the Phillies were 2-13 with runners in scoring position and left 12 men on base.  Hernandez and Kingery each had a stolen base and Herrera committed an error. 

In the first Williams hit an RBI single to give the Phillies a 1-0 lead.  In the bottom of the first Cabrera hit a solo homerun to tie the game at one.  In the second Hoskins hit an RBI single to give the Phillies a 2-1 lead.  In the third Bautista hit an RBI single to tie the game at two.  Cabrera hit an RBI double to give the Mets a 3-2 lead.  In the fourth Franco hit a solo homerun to tie the game at three.  In the tenth Flores hit a solo homerun to win the game 4-3 for the Mets. 


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