The New York Mets defeated the
Colorado Rockies on Saturday. The game
took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was
5-3. Steven Matz started for the Mets
and he pitched well, the bullpen did a good job and Wilson Ramos, Todd Frazier
and Carlos Gomez each had two hits to lead the offense.
Matz won his fifth game of the
season pitching six innings and giving up six hits and three runs with two of
them being earned. He walked two and
struck out ten. Seth Lugo pitched two
perfect innings with three strikeouts and Edwin Diaz picked up his 14th
save of the season pitching an inning and giving up a hit and he struck out
two.
Jon Gray pitched 5 2/3 innings
giving up eight hits and four runs with three walks and eight strikeouts. He lost his fifth game of the season. Jake McGee pitched an inning giving up a hit
and a run with a strikeout and Carlos Estevez pitched 1 1/3 innings with a walk
and a strikeout.
Jeff McNeil had a hit, Pete Alonso
had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Michael Conforto drew two walks. Ramos had two hits, Frazier had two hits, an
RBI and drew a walk and Gomez had two hits and two RBI. J.D. Davis had a hit, Ramos and Davis each hit
a double. Alonso and Gomez each hit a
homerun and the Mets were 3-8 with runners in scoring position and left seven
men on base. Frazier committed an
error.
Charlie Blackmon had a hit and an RBI,
Trevor Story had a hit and Nolan Arenado
had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk.
Ian Desmond had a hit, Brendan Rodgers had a hit and Tony Wolters had
two hits and drew a walk. The Rockies
were 2-10 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Arenado and Desmond each had a stolen base.
In the second Gomez hit a two-run
homerun giving the Mets a 2-0 lead. In
the third Blackmon hit an RBI single and Arenado hit an RBI single to tie the game
at two. In the third Frazier hit an RBI
single to give the Mets a 3-2 lead. In
the fourth Wolters hit an RBI single to tie the game at three. In the sixth Rosario hit into a double play
but a run scored giving the Mets a 4-3 lead.
In the seventh Alonso hit a solo homerun to push the Mets lead to 5-3
and that would be the final score.
The two teams will play the rubber
game of the series on Sunday afternoon.
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