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Friday, August 16, 2013

The New York Mets bounce back from a tough series with a victory in San Diego

The New York Mets bounce back from a tough series with a victory in San Diego


The New York Mets defeated the San Diego Padres on Thursday night. The final score was 4-1 and the game took place at Petco Park in San Diego, California. Zach Wheeler started for the Mets and pitched well, the bullpen did its job. Marlon Byrd and Josh Satin led the offense.

Wheeler pitched six innings giving up one run and seven hits. He walked one and struck out 12. Scott Atchison won his third game of the season pitching a perfect inning and Gonzalez Germen saved his first game of the season pitching two innings and giving up two walks and striking out three.

Daniel Murphy had a hit and drew a walk, Byrd had two hits and two RBI and Ike Davis drew a walk. Satin had two hits and an RBI, John Buck had a hit and an RBI and Wheeler had a hit. Byrd hit a double and Buck hit a homerun and the Mets were 2-4 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Baxter had a stolen base and Lagares had an outfield assist.

Tyson Ross pitched seven innings giving up five hits and a run with eight strikeouts. Luke Gregerson lost his seventh game of the season pitching 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and two runs with two walks and a strikeout, Nick Vincent pitched to one batter and retired him and Tim Stauffer pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run.

Will Venable had a hit, Chase Headley had a hit and Yonder Alonso had a hit and drew two walks. Chris Denorfia had two hits and drew a walk, Jaff Decker had an RBI and Rene Rivera had a hit. Ross had a hit, Denorfia hit a double and Rivera hit a triple. The Padres were 2-10 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.

Satin hit an RBI single in the fourth giving the Mets a 1-0 lead. The Padres tied the game in the bottom of the fourth on a Decker sacrifice fly. In the eighth Byrd hit a two run double giving the Mets a 3-1 lead and then they tacked on another run in the ninth. Buck hit a solo homerun to make it 4-1 and that was the final score.

The Mets record improved to 55-64 and the Padres record dropped to 54-67. The two teams will play game two of their three game series on Friday night.

Saturday, May 4, 2013

The New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves by the score of 7-5 in extra innings

The New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves by the score of 7-5 on Saturday night. The game took place at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia. Sean Marcum started for the Mets and pitched ok, their bullpen wasn’t bad. Ruben Tejada led the Mets offense with two hits. 
Marcum pitched 4 1/3 innings giving up six hits and three runs. He walked three and struck out four. LaTroy Hawkins pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a hit and two strikeouts, Scott Atchison pitched an inning giving up a run and two walks and Scott Rice pitched to one batter and retired him. Brandon Lyon pitched an inning giving up three hits and a run, Bobby Parnell won his second game pitching 2/3 of an inning giving up a walk and Jeurys Familia pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and picked up his first save of the season.

Tejada had two hits and an RBI, Daniel Murphy had a hit and an RBI and David Wright had a hit and an RBI. John Buck had a hit and two RBI, Lucas Duda had a hit and an RBI and Marlon Byrd had a hit and an RBI. Jordany Valdespin drew a walk, Tejada hit a double, Buck, Duda, Byrd and Wright each hit a homerun. The Mets were 3-6 with runners in scoring position and left two men on base. Valdespin had a stolen base and Buck had a pickoff.

Mike Minor pitched seven innings giving up three hits and three runs with no walks and four strikeouts. Eric O’Flaherty pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run with a strikeout, Craig Kimbrel pitched an inning and blew a save. He gave up a hit and a run with three strikeouts, Jordan Walden pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and two runs with a walk and took the loss, Luis Avilan didn’t record an out and gave up a hit. Cory Gearrin faced one batter and retired him.

Jordan Schafer drew four walks, Andrelton Simmons had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk and Justin Upton had an RBI. Freddie Freeman had a hit, Evan Gattis had a hit and an RBI and Dan Uggla had two hits. B.J. Upton had two hits, Juan Francisco had a hit and an RBI and Ramiro Pena had two hits and drew a walk. Upton and Pena each hit a double, Gattis hit a homerun and the Braves were 2-7 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Francisco was picked off.

Buck hit a two run homerun in the first to give the Mets a 2-0 lead. Duda hit a solo homerun in the second and the Mets took a 3-0 lead. In the third Francisco hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 3-1 Mets. Simmons hit an RBI single in the fifth to make it a 3-2 game. J. Upton hit a sacrifice fly to tie the game in the fifth. Simmons grounded into a force out to give the Braves a 4-3 lead in the seventh inning. Byrd hit a solo homerun in the eighth to tie the game at four. Gattis hit a solo homerun in the eighth to make it 5-4 Braves. The Mets would tie the game in the ninth on a Wright solo homerun and send it to extra innings. In the tenth the Mets would score two runs to take a 7-5 lead. Tejada hit an RBI single and Murphy hit an RBI single and the Mets would hold on for the 7-5 victory.

The Mets record improved to 12-15 and the Braves record fell to 17-12. The two teams were scheduled to play on Saturday afternoon and have no makeup date as of now. The two teams will play on Sunday afternoon to conclude their series.

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

The New York Mets salvage a game in Miami

The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins by the score of 7-6 on Wednesday afternoon. The game took place at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida. Dillon Gee started for the Mets and pitched ok, the bullpen was pretty good. David Wright and John Buck each had three hits. 
Gee pitched five innings giving up nine hits and four runs with two walks and a strikeout. Gee picked up his second win of the season. Scott Atchison pitched two innings giving up three hits and two unearned runs, LaTroy Hawkins pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and Scott Rice pitched to one batter and retired him. Bobby Parnell saved his third game of the season pitching a perfect inning with a strikeout.

Ruben Tejada had a hit and drew a walk, Daniel Murphy had two hits and Wright had three hits and an RBI. Buck had three hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Lucas Duda drew a walk and Marlon Byrd had two hits and an RBI. Ike Davis had a hit, Jordany Valdespin had a hit and three RBI and Wright and Buck each hit a double. Wright and Valdespin each hit a homerun and the Mets were 3-9 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Daniel Murphy was picked off and Lagares and Duda each committed an error. Lagares had an outfield assist.

Wade LeBlanc pitched 5 2/3 innings giving up eight hits and four runs with four strikeouts. A.J. Ramos got charged with a blown save and the loss pitching 1/3 of an inning and giving up a hit and a run with a strikeout. Chad Qualls pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up three hits and two runs, Brad Hand pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up two walks and striking out three and Mike Dunn pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout.

Juan Pierre had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk, Donovan Solano had a hit and Gregg Dobbs had two hits and drew a walk. Justin Ruggiano had two hits and an RBI, Marcell Ozuna had two hits and Chris Valaika had a hit and two RBI. Nick Green had two hits, LeBlanc had a hit and Valaika and Green each hit a double. The Marlins were 5-14 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Valaika committed an error and LeBlanc had a pickoff.

In the first Ruggiano hit an RBI single and Valaika hit a two run double to make it 3-0 Marlins. Wright hit a solo homerun in the fourth to make it 3-1 Marlins. In the bottom of the fourth Pierre hit an RBI single to make it a 4-1 game in favor of the Marlins. In the sixth Byrd hit an RBI single and Valdespin hit a three run homerun and the score was 5-4 Mets. Buck hit a two run double in the seventh to make it a 7-4 game. Ruggiano hit a two run single in the seventh to make it 7-6 and that was the final score.

The Mets lost two out of three in this series and had lost six in a row. The Mets record improved to 11-15 and the Marlins record improved to 8-20. The Mets will have the day off on Thursday and begin a three game series with the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta on Friday night.

Sunday, April 21, 2013

The New York Mets win the rubber game of their series with the Washington Nationals

The New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals by the score of 2-0 on Sunday afternoon. The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Dillon Gee started for the Mets and pitched well and so did the bullpen. The Mets only managed four hits but two of them were RBI hits.
Gee pitched 5 2/3 innings giving up three hits and three walks with six strikeouts. Gee picked up his first win of the season. LaTroy Hawkins faced one batter and struck him out, Brandon Lyon pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Scott Rice gave up a hit in one inning and walked one and struck out one. Bobby Parnell picked up his second save pitching a perfect inning with a couple of strikeouts.

Daniel Murphy had a hit, Ike Davis had a hit and David Wright drew two walks. John Buck had a hit and an RBI, Lucas Duda drew a walk and Mike Baxter had a hit and an RBI. Buck hit a homerun and the Mets were 0-8 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.

Jordan Zimmerman took his first loss of the season pitching five innings and giving up two hits and two runs. He walked three and struck out four. Zach Duke pitched two innings giving up two hits and striking out four and Henry Rodriguez pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts.

Denard Span drew two walks, Jayson Werth had a hit and Bryce Harper had a hit and drew a walk. Adam LaRoche had a hit and drew a walk, Lombardozzi had a hit. The Nationals were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. Desmond, Rendon and Harper each committed an error.

Buck hit a solo homerun in the second giving the Mets a 1-0 lead. In the fourth Baxter hit a sacrifice fly to give the Mets a 2-0 lead and that would be the final score.

Saturday, April 13, 2013

The New York Mets hammer the Minnesota Twins 16-4 in Minnesota

The New York Mets defeated the Minnesota Twins by the score of 16-5 on Friday night. The game took place at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jon Niese started and pitched ok but not great, the bullpen pitched well. Daniel Murphy and David Wright led the offensive attack. 
Niese pitched five innings giving up five hits and five runs with four of them being earned. He walked four and struck out one. Scott Atchison pitched two innings giving up a hit, Greg Burke pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Aaron Laffey pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout.

Jordany Valdespin had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk, Murphy had four hits and four RBI and Wright had three hits, four RBI and drew a walk. Ike Davis drew two walks, John Buck had a hit and four RBI and Lucas Duda drew a walk. Marlon Byrd had two hits and two RBI, Mike Baxter had a hit and Ruben Tejada had two hits. Murphy hit two doubles, Wright and Tejada each hit a double. Byrd and Wright hit a triple and Buck hit a homerun. The Mets were 6-13 with runners in scoring position and they left six men on base. Tejada committed an error.

Vance Worley started for the Twins and pitched an inning giving up seven hits and nine runs with seven of them being earned. He walked two and struck out one. Pedro Hernandez pitched 4 1/3 innings giving up four hits and a run with a strikeout, Ryan Pressly pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up two hits and four runs with none of them being earned. He walked two and struck out one, Brian Duensing pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Glen Perkins pitched an inning giving up two hits and two runs with a walk.

Aaron Hicks drew a walk, Joe Mauer had two hits and drew a walk and Josh Willingham had an RBI. Justin Morneau had two hits and an RBI, Ryan Doumit had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk and Trevor Plouffe had a hit and an RBI. Pedro Florimon drew a walk, Mauer and Morneau each hit a double. The Twins were 3-9 with runners in scoring position and they left six men on base. Plouffe and Florimon each committed an error.

The Mets scored five runs in the first and second inning, the Twins scored a couple in the first and it was 10-2 Mets after two innings. The Twins cut the lead in half with three runs in the fifth. Morneau hit an RBI double and Doumit hit a two run single. In the seventh Murphy hit a three run double and Wright an RBI triple to make it 14-5 Mets. In the ninth Valdespin hit an RBI groundout and Murphy a sacrifice fly to make it 16-5 and that was the final score.

The Mets improved their record to 6-4 and the Twin record dropped to 4-6. The two teams will play game two of their three game series on Saturday afternoon at 4:10PM.

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

The New York Mets are defeated by the Philadelphia Phillies 8-3

The New York Mets were defeated by the Philadelphia Phillies by the score of 8-3 on Tuesday night. The game took place at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dillon Gee started for the Mets and pitched terrible. Daniel Murphy and John Buck each had a couple of hits. 
Gee pitched three innings giving up ten hits and seven runs with no walks and two strikeouts. Gee took the loss his second of the season. Greg Burke pitched two innings giving up a hit and a run with a walk and a couple of strikeouts, Scott Rice pitched an inning giving up a walk and striking out one and LaTroy Hawkins pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout. Brandon Lyon pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout.

Murphy had two hits, Buck had two hits and two RBI and Marlon Byrd had a hit. Lucas Duda had a hit, Justin Turner had a hit and Jordany Valdespin had a hit. Murphy hit a double, Valdespin hit a triple and Buck hit a homerun. The Mets were 0-3 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Duda and Turner each committed an error.

Cliff Lee started for the Phillies and he pitched 8 2/3 innings giving up eight hits and three runs with two of them earned. Lee didn’t walk a batter and struck out six and he picked up his second win of the season and Mike Adams pitched to one batter and struck him out.

Ben Revere had a hit, Jimmy Rollins had a hit and an RBI and Chase Utley drew two walks. Ryan Howard had a hit and an RBI, Michael Young had three hits and two RBI and Domonic Brown had a hit. John Mayberry had two hits and three RBI, Erik Kratz had a hit and Lee had a hit and an RBI. Mayberry and Rollins each hit a double, Young a triple and a homerun and Howard and Mayberry each hit a homerun. The Phillies were 4-8 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Utley had two stolen bases, Rollins committed an error and Kratz a passed ball.

Mayberry hit a two run double, Lee hit an RBI single and Rollins hit an RBI double in the second inning to give the Phillies a 4-0 lead. In the third Howard and Young hit back-to-back solo homeruns and Mayberry hit a solo homerun to give the Phillies a 7-0 lead. Buck hit a two run homerun in the fourth as his hot start to the season continues and made it 7-2 Phillies. Young hit an RBI triple in the fourth to make it 8-2 Phillies and that was the final run the Phillies would score. The Mets scored a run in the fifth on a passed ball to make it 8-3 and that would be the final score.

The Mets record dropped to 5-3 and the Phillies record improved to 3-5. The two teams have split the first two games and will play the rubber game of the series on Wednesday night.

The New York Mets defeat Roy Halladay and the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2

The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 on Monday night. Matt Harvey started for the Mets and pitched great. David Wright and Daniel Murphy led the Mets offense. 
Harvey pitched seven innings giving up three hits and a run with two walks and nine strikeouts, he picked up his second win of the season. Josh Edgin pitched two innings giving up a hit and a run with a strikeout.

Murphy had two hits and a walk, Wright had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk and Ike Davis had a hit. Marlon Byrd had a hit and drew a walk, Lucas Duda had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and John Buck had a hit and three RBI. Ruben Tejada had a hit, two RBI and drew a walk. Byrd, Murphy and Wright each hit a double and Buck hit a homerun. The Mets were 4-13 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Davis committed an error.

Roy Halladay started for the Phillies and took his second loss of the season. He pitched four innings giving up six hits and seven runs with three walks and three strikeouts. Chad Durbin pitched an inning giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout, Jeremy Horst pitched two innings giving up a hit and striking out three and Raul Valdes pitched two innings giving up a hit and a walk and striking out two.

Ben Revere drew a walk, Jimmy Rollins had a hit and an RBI and Chase Utley had a hit. Ryan Howard had an RBI, Lance Nix drew a walk and Humberto Quintero had a hit. Kratz had a hit, Rollins and Kratz each hit a double and the Phillies were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. Revere had a stolen base.

In the second inning Buck hit a three run homerun to give the Mets a 3-0 lead. Duda hit an RBI single in the third to increase the Mets lead to 4-0. In the bottom of the fourth Howard hit a sacrifice fly to cut the Mets lead to 4-1. Wright hit an RBI single in the fifth inning to make it 5-1 Mets. Tejada hit a two run single to make it 7-1. In the eighth Rollins had an RBI groundout to complete the scoring at 7-2 Mets.

The Mets record improved to 5-2 and the Phillies record dropped to 2-5. The two teams will play game two of their three game series on Tuesday night.

Thursday, April 4, 2013

The New York Mets are unable to sweep as they lose 2-1 to the San Diego Padres

The New York Mets were defeated by the San Diego Padres by the score of 2-1 on Thursday afternoon. The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Dillon Gee started for the Mets and pitched well. Justin Turner led the Mets offense as they only had five hits. 
Gee pitched 6 1/3 innings giving up three hits and a run with three walks and four strikeouts. Gee picked up his first loss of the season, Scott Rice pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits, Jeurys Familia pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up one hit and one run with a walk and Josh Edgin pitched 2/3 of an inning walking one. Brandon Lyon pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout.

Mike Baxter drew a walk, David Wright drew a walk and Turner had three hits. Ike Davis drew a walk, John Buck had two hits and an RBI and Ruben Tejada drew two walks. Turner hit a double and Buck hit a homerun. The Mets were 0-5 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Valdespin had a stolen base.

Eric Stults picked up the win pitching five innings giving up three hits and no runs with two walks and seven strikeouts. Brad Brach pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk with two strikeouts, Joe Thatcher faced one batter and struck him out and Dale Thayer faced two batters and struck them both out. Luke Gregerson pitched 1 1/3 innings striking out three and Huston Street saved his first game pitching an inning giving up a hit and a run with a strikeout.

Everth Cabrera had a hit and drew two walks, Mark Kotsay had a hit and drew a walk and Denorfia drew a walk. Yonder Alonso had two hits, Jedd Gyorko had a hit and an RBI and Cameron Maybin drew a walk. John Baker had a hit, Gyorko hit a double. The Padres were 2-12 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base. Cabrera had a stolen base and Kotsay was caught stealing.

In the fourth Gyorko hit an RBI double to make it 1-0 Padres. In the eighth the Padres scored the second run on a wild pitch making it 2-0. The Mets scored their only run of the game in the ninth on a Buck solo homerun.

The Mets record is 2-1 and the Padres 1-2. The Mets will begin a three game series with the Miami Marlins at home on Friday night.

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

The New York Mets win their second in a row with an 8-4 victory over the San Diego Padres

The New York Mets defeated the San Diego Padres by the score of 8-4 on Wednesday night. The game was played at Citi Field in Flushing, New York. Matt Harvey made the start for the Mets and was great. Lucas Duda and John Buck led the Mets offense with multiple hits. 
Harvey pitched seven innings giving up one hit and no runs with two walks and ten strikeouts. He picked up the win, Greg Burke pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run, Josh Edgin faced one batter and retired him and LaTroy Hawkins pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up three hits and three runs with one of them earned. Bobby Parnell pitched to one batter and retired him.

David Wright had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Ike Davis had a hit and two RBI and Marlon Byrd had a hit and drew a walk. Duda hit two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Buck had two hits and three RBI and Harvey had a hit. Duda and Wright each hit a double, Duda, Buck and Davis each hit a homerun. The Mets were 3-5 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base. Tejada committed an error and Harvey had a pickoff.

Clayton Richard took the loss pitching 4 1/3 innings giving up seven hits and eight runs with seven of them being earned. He walked two and struck out one. Andrew Cashner pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up a hit and a walk with two strikeouts and Luke Gregerson pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout.

Everth Cabrera had two hits, Venable had a hit and drew a walk and Carlos Quentin had an RBI and drew a walk. Gyorko had a hit, Hundley had two hits and an RBI and Carlos Maybin had an RBI. Hundley hit a double and the Padres were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left three men on base. Cabrera was picked off and Gyorko committed an error.

In the second Duda hit a two run homerun to make it 2-0 Mets. In the fourth Buck hit a two run homerun to make it 4-0. The Mets scored four runs in the fifth inning to make it 8-0. Wright hit an RBI double Davis a two run homerun and Buck an RBI single. Maybin grounded into a force out in the eighth to make it8-1 Mets and then the Padres scored three runs in the ninth to make it 8-4 which was the final score.

The Mets are now 2-0 on the season and the Padres are 0-2. The two teams will play the final game of the series on Thursday afternoon.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

The New York Mets defeat the Houston Astros 6-2

The New York Mets defeated the Houston Astros by the score of 6-2 on Wednesday night. The game took place at Tradition Field in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Jon Niese made the start in his final tune-up before Opening Day and pitched well. The bullpen was pretty good. Marlon Byrd and John Buck led the Mets offense. 
Niese pitched 4 1/3 innings picking up the win. He gave up two hits and no runs with two walks and seven strikeouts, Scott Rice pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up a walk and two strikeouts, Pedro Feliciano pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Scott Atchison pitched an inning giving up a hit and two runs with one of them being earned. He walked one and struck out one and Bobby Parnell pitched a perfect inning striking out the side.

Jordany Valdespin had two hits, Josh Rodriguez had an RBI and drew a walk and Colin Cowgill drew a walk. Ike Davis had two hits, Byrd had two hits and three RBI and Dustin Lawley had a hit. Buck had three hits, Zach Lutz had two hits and an RBI and Ruben Tejada drew a walk. Byrd, Lutz, Lawley and Davis each hit a double and Byrd hit a homerun. The Mets were 3-15 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Valdespin committed an error and Rice had a pickoff.

Edgar Gonzalez took the loss pitching three innings and giving up four hits and three runs with a walk and two strikeouts. Rhiner Cruz pitched an inning giving up two hits, Jose Veras pitched a perfect inning with three strikeouts and Xavier Cedeno pitched an inning giving up three hits and two runs with a strikeout. Hector Ambriz pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out two and Colton Cain pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with two walks and a strikeout.

Brandon Barnes drew a walk, Carlos Correa had a hit and an RBI and Brandon Laird had a hit. Matt Dominguez drew a walk, George Springer drew a walk and Jason Jaramillo had a hit. Delino Deshields drew a walk and the Astros were 0-7 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base. Correa had a stolen base and Barnes was caught stealing, Correa committed an error.

Byrd grounded into a double play in the first inning and a run scored giving the Mets a 1-0 lead. Byrd hit a two run double in the third to give the Mets a 3-0 lead. Byrd hit a solo homerun and Lutz hit an RBI double in the sixth and it was 5-0 Mets. The Astros broke through in the eighth and scored their only two runs. Correa grounded out to score a run and a wild pitch scored the second run. The Mets scored the final run of the game in the bottom of the eighth. Rodriguez had an RBI walk and the final score was 6-2 Mets.

The Mets record improved to 14-13 on the spring and the Astros record fell to 13-15. The Mets will play at the Washington Nationals on Thursday afternoon and Houston will play at Atlanta on Thursday afternoon.

Sunday, March 3, 2013

The New York Mets lose to the Miami Marlins 6-4

The New York Mets were defeated by the Miami Marlins by the score of 6-4 on Sunday afternoon. The game took place in Jupiter, Florida. Dillon Gee started for the Mets and pitched well and John Buck led the offense with a hit and three RBI. 
Gee pitched three innings giving up three hits and no runs. He walked one and struck out one, Cory Mazzoni pitched two innings giving up four hits and two runs with three walks and two strikeouts, Scott Rice pitched an inning giving up three hits and three runs and took the loss. Robert Carson pitched two innings giving up a hit and a run.

Jordany Valdespin had a hit, Reese Havens and Omar Quintanilla each drew a walk. Wilfredo Tovar had a hit, Buck had a hit and three RBI and Juan Lagares had a hit. Kirk Nieuwenhuis drew a walk, Brandon Hicks had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks and Josh Satin had a hit and drew two walks. Lagares hit a double, Hicks and Buck each hit a homerun. The Mets were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base. Nieuwenhuis had a stolen base and Brown had an outfield assist.

Nathan Eovaldi started for the Marlins and pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up two hits and three runs with a walk and four strikeouts, Tom Koehler pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and a run with two strikeouts and Ryan Webb pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out one. Sam Dyson picked up the win pitching a perfect inning with a strikeout, Arquimedes Caminero pitched an inning walking three and striking out one and Zach Phillips pitched an inning giving up two hits and striking out one. Evan Reed picked up a save pitching an inning, walking three and striking out two.

Christian Yelich had a hit and an RBI, Donovan Solano had a hit and drew a walk and Rob Brantly drew a walk. Kyle Skipworth had an RBI, Casey Kotchman had three hits and Adeiny Hechavarria had two hits and two RBI. Gorkys Hernandez had a hit and an RBI, Hernandez, Hechavarria and Yelich each hit a double and Kouzmanoff hit a homerun. The Marlins were 2-6 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.

The Mets scored four runs in the third but then the Marlins scored two in the fifth, three in the sixth and one in the seventh. In the third Hicks hit a solo homerun and Buck hit a three run homerun to make it 4-0. Hechavarria hit a two run double in the fifth to make it a 4-2 game. In the sixth Hernandez hit an RBI double, Yelich hit an RBI double and Skipworth hit a sacrifice fly to make it 5-4 Marlins. Kouzmanoff hit a solo homerun in the seventh to make it 6-4 Marlins and that would be all the scoring in the game.

The Mets are now 2-4 in the spring and the Marlins are 4-3.

The Mets will host the Atlanta Braves on Monday afternoon and Miami will be off.
 

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