Sunday, May 1, 2022

New York Mets throw a combined no hitter to beat the Phillies

 The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.  The game took place at Citi Field

in Flushing, New York and the final score was 3-0.  Tyler Megill started and pitched great and the bullpen

was great.  Francisco Lindor and Jeff McNeil each had two hits to lead the offense.  


Megill pitched five scoreless innings giving up no hits and three walks.  Megill struck out five and won 

his fourth game of the season.  Drew Smith pitched 1 1/3 innings with a walk and four strikeouts, Joely

Rodriguez pitched an inning with two walks and Seth Lugo retired both batters he faced.  Edwin Diaz 

pitched a perfect inning striking out the side and earning his fourth save of the season.  


Aaron Nola started for the Phillies pitching six innings giving up seven hits and three runs.  He struck out

nine and lost his third game of the season.  Nick Nelson pitched two innings giving up three hits and a 

walk with four strikeouts.  


Brandon Nimmo had a hit and drew a walk, Starling Marte had a hit and Lindor had two hits.  Pete Alonso

had a hit and an RBI, Eduardo Escobar had a hit and Robinson Cano had a hit.  Mark Canha had a hit,

McNeil had two hits and two RBI and Canha hit a double.  Alonso hit a homerun and the Mets were 1-3 

with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.  Marte was caught stealing.


Bryce Harper drew a walk, Kyle Schwarber drew three walks and Didi Gregorius drew a walk.  Johan

Camargo drew a walk, the Phillies were 0-2 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.

Schwarber had a stolen base, Nelson committed an error and Schwarber had an outfield assist. 


In the bottom of the fifth McNeil hit a two-run single to give the Mets a 2-0 lead.  In the bottom of the

sixth Alonso hit a solo homerun to push the lead to 3-0.  

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