New York Mets lose in extra innings to the Los Angeles Dodgers

The New York Mets were defeated by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday.  The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final score was 8-7 in 11 innings.  Jerry Blevins started for the Mets and was ok but it was a bullpen game as no one pitched more then 2 2/3 innings.  Asdrubal Cabrera and Kevin Plawecki each had two hits to lead the offense. 

Blevins pitched two innings giving up two hits and two runs with three strikeouts.  Tim Peterson pitched two innings giving up a hit and a run with two strikeouts, Chris Beck pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up a hit and a run with a walk and a strikeout and Anthony Swarzak pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up six hits and three runs.  Jeurys Familia pitched an inning with a walk and two strikeouts, Drew Smith pitched an inning giving up two hits and he struck out one and Chris Flexen pitched an inning giving up a hit and a run and lost his first game of the season. 

Rich Hill pitched five innings giving up five hits and four runs with a walk and five strikeouts.  Scott Alexander pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout, Edward Paredes pitched to one batter and retired him and Josh Fields pitched to two batters and retired them both.  Erik Goeddel pitched an inning giving up two hits and three runs with a  walk and a strikeout, Kenley Jansen pitched an inning giving up a hit and Daniel Hudson won his second game of the season pitching two innings giving up a hit and a walk with two strikeouts. 

Michael Conforto had a hit, Todd Frazier had a hit and Cabrera had two hits and two RBI.  Wilmer Flores had a hit and an RBI, Jose Bautista had a hit and drew three walks and Dominic Smith had a hit.  Plawecki had two hits and four RBI, Plawecki, Flores and Bautista each hit a double and Cabrera and Plawecki each hit a homerun.  The Mets were 1-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  Plawecki committed an error. 

Enrique Hernandez had three hits and two RBI, Max Muncy had two hits and an RBI and Chase Utley had a hit.  Cody Bellinger had two hits and two RBI, Yasiel Puig had two hits and drew a walk and Joc Pederson had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk.  Austin Barnes had a hit, Justin Turner had a hit and an RBI and Hernandez and Belllinger each hit two homeruns.  Muncy, Pederson and Turner each hit a homerun.  The Dodgers were 0-2 with runners in scoring position and left five men on base.  Puig had a stolen base and was caught stealing. 

In the first Hernandez hit a solo homerun and Muncy hit a solo homerun giving the Dodgers a 2-0 lead.  In the second Plawecki hit an RBI double to cut the lead to 2-1.  In the third Flores hit an RBI double to tie the game at two.  In the fourth Bellinger hit a solo homerun to give the Dodgers back the lead at 3-2.  In the fifth Cabrera hit a two-run homerun to give the Mets a 4-3 lead.  In the sixth Hernandez hit a solo homerun to tie the game at four.  In the seventh Pederson hit a solo homerun giving the Dodgers a 5-4 lead.  In the eighth Matt Kemp hit into a double play but a run scored to push the lead to 6-4.  Bellinger hit a solo homerun to extend the lead to 7-4.  In the eighth Plawecki hit a three-run homerun to tie the game at seven.  In the 11^th Turner hit a solo homerun to give the Dodgers the 8-7 lead and that would be the final score. 

New York Mets lose to the Colorado Rockies again

The New York Mets were defeated by the Colorado Rockies on Thursday afternoon.  The game took place at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado and the final score was 6-4.  Steven Matz started for the Mets and he didn’t pitch very well.  Todd Frazier, Michael Conforto, Kevin Plawecki and Dominic Smith each had two hits to lead the offense. 

Matz lost his fifth game of the season pitching 5 2/3 innings and giving up eight hits and five runs with two walks and six strikeouts.  Tim Peterson pitched 1 1/3 perfect with two strikeouts, Paul Sewald pitched giving up a hit, run and a walk without recording an out and Jerry Blevins pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a walk and he struck out one.  Chris Flexen pitched to one batter and retired him. 

Kyle Freeland pitched six innings giving up five hits and two runs with four walks and four strikeouts and won his seventh game of the season.  Jeff Hoffman pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up two hits, Chris Rusin pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout and Yency Almonte pitched a perfect inning.  Jake McGee pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with a strikeout and earned his first save of the season. 

Brandon Nimmo had a hit and an RBI, Frazier had two hits and an RBI and Conforto had two hits.  Wilmer Flores had an RBI and drew a walk, Jose Bautista drew two walks and Plawecki had two hits.  Jose Reyes had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Amed Rosario had a hit and Smith had two hits.  Smith hit a double and Plawecki hit a triple.  Frazier hit a homerun and the Mets were 1-4 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base. 

DJ LeMahieu had two hits, Charlie Blackmon had two hits and Nolan Arenado had two hits and five RBI.  Trevor Story had a hit, Ian Desmond drew three walks and Chris Iannetta had a hit.  Gerardo Parra had an RBI, Noel Cuevas had a hit and Carlos Gonzalez drew a walk.  LeMahieu, Story and Arenado each hit a double and Arenado hit a homerun.  The Rockies were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  LeMahieu and Blackmon each had a stolen base.  

In the first Frazier hit a solo homerun giving the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the bottom of the first Arenado 

hit a three-run homerun to give the Rockies a 3-1 lead.  In the second Arenado hit a two-run double 

to push the lead to 5-1.  In the third Nimmo hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 5-2.  In the eighth 

Flores hit a sac fly to make it 5-3.  In the bottom of the eighth Parra hit a sac fly to push the lead to 

6-3 and in the ninth Reyes hit an RBI ground out to make it 6-4 which would be the final score

  

New York Mets fall in a slugfest

The New York Mets were defeated by the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.  The game took place at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado and the final score was 10-8.  Jason Vargas started for the Mets and he was horrible.  Asdrubal Cabrera and Kevin Plawecki each had two hits to lead the offense. 

Vargas pitched 2 1/3 innings giving up nine hits and seven runs with no walks or strikeouts and he lost his sixth game of the season.  Hansel Robles pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up three hits and two runs with three walks and a strikeout, Chris Beck pitched two innings giving up four this and a run with a walk and two strikeouts and Tim Peterson pitched two perfect innings with three strikeouts.

German Marquez won his fifth game of the season pitching six innings and giving up six hits and four runs with two walks and four strikeouts.  Bryan Shaw pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and two runs with one of them being earned and he walked one and struck out one, Chris Rusin pitched to one batter and struck him out and Adam Ottavino pitched 1 1/3 innings with three strikeouts.  Wade Davis pitched an inning giving up a hit and two runs with one of them being earned and he walked one and struck out one. 

Brandon Nimmo had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk, Cabrera had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk and Michael Conforto had a hit and an RBI.  Todd Frazier had an RBI, Wilmer Flores had a hit and Kevin Plawecki had two hits and an RBI.  Luis Guillorme drew a walk, Jose Bautista had a hit and an RBI and Jose Reyes drew a walk.  Amed Rosario had a hit, Flores and Plawecki each hit a double.  The Mets were 3-11 with runners in scoring position and left four men on base.  Rosario committed an error. 

DJ LeMahieu drew a walk, Charlie Blackmon had two hits and drew two walks and Nolan Arenado had three hits and three RBI.  Trevor Story had two hits and two RBI, Ian Desmond had two hits and two RBI and Carlos Gonzalez had two hits and an RBI.  Chris Iannetta had a hit and drew a walk, Noel Cuevas had two hits and an RBI and Marquez had two hits and an RBI.  Arenado hit a double and Cuevas hit two doubles.  Arenado, Story, Desmond and Gonzalez each hit a homerun.  The Rockies were 4-11 with nd runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  Shaw and Arenado each committed an error and Iannetta had a passed ball. 

In the first Frazier hit a sac fly to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the bottom of the first Story hit an RBI single to tie the game at one.  Desmond hit an RBI single to give the Rockies a 2-1 lead.  In the second Plawecki hit an RBI single to tie the game at two.  In the third Arenado hit a two-run homerun to give the Rockies a 4-2 lead.  Story hit a solo homerun and Desmond hit a solo homerun to make it 6-2.  Cuevas hit an RBI double and Marquez hit an RBI single and it was 8-2 Rockies.  In the fourth Gonzalez hit a solo homerun to push the lead to 9-2.  In the fifth Cabrera hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 9-3 and Conforto hit a sac fly making it 9-4.  In the bottom of the fifth Arenado hit an RBI single to push the lead to 10-4.  In the seventh Bautista hit an RBI single cutting the lead to 10-5 and a passed ball made it 10-6.  In the ninth Nimmo hit an RBI ground out and Cabrera hit an RBI ground out to make it 10-8 and that was the final score. 

The two teams have split the first two games and will play game three on Wednesday night. 

New York Mets win game two of doubleheader in Atlanta

The New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves on Monday night in game two of their double header.  The game took place at SunTrust Park in Atlanta, Georgia and the final score was 8-5.  P.J. Conlon started for the Mets and he didn’t pitch well but the bullpen did pitch well.  Michael Conforto and Kevin Plawecki each had three hits to lead the offense.  Conlon pitched two innings giving up eight hits and four runs with a strikeout.  Hansel Robles pitched three innings giving up two hits and no runs with a walk and three strikeouts, Robert Gsellman won his fifth game of the season pitching an inning and giving up three hits and a run with a walk and a strikeout and Jacob Rhame pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts.  Jeurys Familia saved his 14^th game of the season pitching two perfect innings with three strikeouts. 

Brandon McCarthy pitched 5 1/3 innings giving up nine hits and five runs with no walks and two strikeouts.  Peter Moylan pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up a hit, A.J. Minter pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up four hits and three runs and he struck out one and lost his first game of the season and Lucas Sims pitched 2 1/3 innings giving up a hit and two walks with three strikeouts. 

Brandon Nimmo had a hit and an RBI, Conforto had three hits and Jay Bruce had a hit.  Adrian Gonzalez had two hits and an RBI, Plawecki had three hits, an RBI and drew a walk and Jose Reyes had a hit.  Luis Guillorme had two hits and two RBI, Amed Rosario had two hits and three RBI and Bruce hit a double.  Nimmo hit a homerun and the Mets were 6-13 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base.  Conforto had an outfield assist. 

Ender Inciarte had two hits, Ozzie Albies had two hits and Freddie Freeman had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk.  Nick Markakis had two hits and an RBI, Kurt Suzuki had two hits and two RBI and Johan Camargo had a hit and drew a walk.  McCarthy had a hit, Ryan Flaherty had a hit and Camargo, Markakis, Suzuki and Inciarte each hit a double and Suzuki hit a homerun.  The Braves were 3-11 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on base.  McCarthy committed an error. 

In the first Gonzalez hit an RBI single, Plawecki reached on an error and a run scored and it was 2-0 Mets.  In the second Suzuki hit a solo homerun to cut the lead to 2-1.  In the third Nimmo hit a solo homerun to push the lead to 3-1.  In the bottom of the third Freeman hit a two-run single to tie the game at three.  Suzuki hit a sac fly and it gave the Braves a 4-3 lead.  In the sixth Rosario hit a two-run single to give the Mets back the lead at 5-4.  In the bottom of the sixth Markakis hit an RBI single to tie the game at five.  In the seventh Guillorme hit a two-run single to give the Mets a 7-5 lead and Rosario hit an RBI single to push it to 8-5 which would be the final score. 

The two teams will play game three of four on Tuesday night.   

New York Mets are blown out by the Milwaukee Brewers

The New York Mets were defeated by the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday afternoon.  The game took place at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and the final score was 11-4.  Robert Gsellman continued his horrible start to the season pitching bad and the bullpen wasn’t so great either.  Michael Conforto, Neil Walker and Kevin Plawecki each had two hits to lead the offense. 

Gsellman pitched four innings giving up nine hits and six runs with five of them being earned.  He walked three and struck out three and suffered his third loss of the season.  Hansel Robles pitched an inning giving up four hits and four runs with a walk and a strikeout, Paul Sewald pitched two innings giving up three hits and a run with three strikeouts and Rafael Montero pitched an inning with a strikeout. 

Zach Davies started for the Brewers and he pitched five innings giving up seven hits and four runs.  He walked one and struck out two and earned his fourth win of the season.  Jared Hughes pitched an inning giving up a walk and he struck out two, Jacob Barnes pitched an inning with two strikeouts and Rob Scahill pitched two innings giving up two hits and he walked one. 

Conforto had two hits, Jay Bruce had a hit and Walker had two hits and an RBI.  T.J. Rivera had a hit, Curtis Granderson had a hit and Lucas Duda drew two walks.  Plawecki had two hits and two RBI, Gsellman had an RBI and Juan Lagares had a hit.  Conforto, Plawecki and Lagares each hit a double and Walker hit a homerun.  The Mets were 1-10 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base.  Conforto was picked off and Cabrera committed an error and Plawecki had a passed ball. 

Jonathan Villar had two hits and two RBI, Eric Thames drew two walks and Nick Franklin had a hit.  Hernan Perez had a hit, Travis Shaw had three hits and four RBI and Domingo Santana had three hits and and drew a walk.  Jett Bandy had a hit, Keon Broxton had two hits and an RBI and Orlando Arcia had a hit and two RBI.  Davies drew a walk, Jesus Aguilar had two hits and two RBI and Perez and Aguilar each hit a double and Aguilar hit a triple.  Shaw hit a homerun and the Brewers were 8-18 with runners in scoring position and left nine men on base.  Villar and Broxton each had a stolen base and Santana was caught stealing.  Davies had a pickoff. 

In the first Shaw hit an RBI single to give the Brewers a 1-0 lead.  In the second Plawecki hit a two-run double to give the Mets a 2-1 lead.  Gsellman hit an RBI ground out to extend the lead to 3-1.  In the bottom of the second Villar hit an RBI single to cut the lead to 3-2.  In the fifth Walker hit a solo homerun to push the Mets lead to 4-2.  In the fifth Broxton hit an RBI single cutting the lead to 4-3.  Arcia hit a two-run single to give the Brewers a 5-4 lead.  Aguilar hit a two-run double and it was 7-4 Brewers.  Shaw hit a three-run homerun to make the score 10-4.  In the seventh Villar hit an RBI single pushing the lead to 11-4 and that would be the final score. 

The two teams will play game three of three on Sunday afternoon.   

The New York Mets lose in Colorado

The New York Mets were defeated by the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.  The game took place at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado and the final score was 5-2.  Matt Harvey started for the Mets and didn't pitch very well and the bullpen was good.  Kevin Plawecki had two hits to lead the offense. 

Harvey pitched 5 2/3 innings giving up 11 hits and five runs with six strikeouts.  He lost his fifth game of the season.  Jerry Blevins pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and a walk with a strikeout and Hansel Robles pitched two perfect innings. 

Jon Gray pitched seven innings giving up five hits and two runs with a walk and eight strikeouts.  Gray earned his first victory of the season.  Carlos Estevez pitched an inning giving up a hit and striking out two and Jake McGee pitched a perfect inning with two strikeouts and earned his 10th save of the season. 

Curtis Granderson had a hit, Michael Conforto had a hit and Lucas Duda had a hit.  Neil Walker had a hit and drew a walk, Asdrubal Cabrera had a hit and Plawecki had a hit and two RBI.  Plawecki hit a double and Granderson hit a double.  Conforto hit a triple and the Mets were 1-7 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.   

Charlie Blackmon had three hits and an RBI, Trevor Story had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk.  Nolan Arenado had a hit, Gerardo Parra had a hit and an RBI and Mark Reynolds had a hit and an RBI.  D.J. LeMahieu had two hits, Tony Wolters had a hit and an RBI and Gray had a hit.  Story hit two doubles, LeMahieu and Blackmon each hit a double.  LeMahieu and Parra each hit a double and LeMahieu and Parra each hit a triple.  The Rockies were 4-11 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. 

In the second Plawecki hit a two run double to give the Mets a 2-0 lead.  In the fourth Parra hit an RBI triple to cut the lead to 2-1.  Reynolds hit an RBI single to tie the game at two in the fourth.  In the fifth Story hit an RBI double to give the Rockies a 3-2 lead.  In the sixth Wolters hit an RBI single and Blackmon hit an RBI double and it was 5-2 Mets and that would be the final score. 

The two teams will play the third and final game of the series on Sunday afternoon. 

The New York Mets lose a tight one to the Atlanta Braves

The New York Mets were defeated by the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.  The game took place at Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia and the final score was 2-1.  Jacob deGrom started for the Mets and pitched well and Ruben Tejada, Kevin Plawecki and Michael Cuddyer each had two hits. 

deGrom pitched 7 1/3 innings giving up four hits and two runs with a walk and three strikeouts.  deGrom lost his fifth game of the season.  Sean Gilmartin gave up a hit and a walk and didn't record an out, Bobby Parnell pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a hit and Jeurys Familia struck out the only batter that he faced. 

Matt Wisler pitched eight innings giving up six hits and a run with two strikeouts.  Wisler won his first game of the season.  Jason Grilli saved his 19th game of the season pitching a perfect inning with two strikeouts. 

Tejada had two hits, Cuddyer had two hits and an RBI and Plawecki had two hits.  Tejada hit a double and the Mets were 1-5 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Granderson committed an error. 

Jace Peterson had two hits, two RBI and drew a walk, Cameron Maybin drew a walk and Nick Markakis had a hit.  Andrelton Simmons had two hits, Pedro Ciriaco had a hit.  Simmons and Peterson each hit a double.  The Braves were 3-6 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.  Peterson was caught stealing, Uribe committed an error. 

In the sixth Cuddyer hit an RBI single to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  In the eighth Peterson hit a two run double to give the Braves a 2-1 lead and that would be the final score.  The two teams will play game two of three on Saturday night.   

The New York Mets lose a tight one to the Boston Red Sox

The New York Mets were defeated by the Boston Red Sox by the score of 4-3 on Monday afternoon.  The game took place at Jet Blue Park in Fort Myers, Florida.  Matt Harvey made the start and pitched well.  Juan Lagares, Michael Cuddyer and John Mayberry Jr. each had two hits. 

Harvey pitched four innings giving up three hits and no runs.  He walked none and struck out three.  Noah Syndergaard pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up three hits and two runs with a walk and two strikeouts, Alvarez pitched to one batter and struck him out and Sean Gilmartin pitched 2/3 of an inning giving up three hits and a run with a strikeout.  Buddy Carlyle pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up a walk, Mazzoni pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up two hits and an unearned run with a walk. 

Lagares had two hits, Ruben Tejada had a hit and Curtis Granderson had a hit and an RBI.  Kirk Nieuwenhuis drew a walk, Cuddyer had two hits and Mayberry Jr. had two hits and an RBI.  Anthony Recker had a hit and an RBI, Cuddyer and Recker each hit a double and the Mets were 4-11 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.  Plawecki had a passed ball. 

In the second Mayberry Jr. had an RBI single to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  Recker hit an RBI double to make it a 2-0 game.  In the third Granderson hit an RBI single to increase the Mets lead to 3-0.  In the sixth Matt spring hit a solo homerun to get the Red Sox on the board and a wild pitch scored a second run to make it 3-2.  In the eighth Blake Tekotte hit an RBI double to tie the game at three.  In the ninth a passed ball scored the winning run as the Red Sox won the game 4-3. 

The Mets will take on the Miami Marlins on Tuesday afternoon at Tradition Field in Port St. Lucie, Florida.