Mets Swept By Rockies 3-0 In Doubleheader And Offense Shut Out Once Again

 

Mets SS Ronny Mauricio (Photo Credits to SNY.TV)

The New York Mets lost to the Colorado Rockies 3-0 at Citi Field this afternoon and were swept in the doubleheader and third consecutive loss overall to drop their record to 9-19.

RHP Kodai Senga started out well with a 1-2-3 top of the first, but then ran into trouble in the top of the second. Senga gave up a hit by pitch and walk and two batters later, gave up a RBI single to DH Tyler Johnston.

It fell apart for Senga in the top of the third after he gave up a lead-off single to 2B Edouard Julien and then a two-run homer to the following hitter to catcher Hunter Goodman.

Senga gave up a walk to the following hitter and after two outs, gave up another walk and was then taken out.

His final line was 2.2 innings, three hits, three runs, three walks and one strikeout.

RHP Carl Edwards Jr. followed and stabilized the bullpen with 3.1 scoreless innings.

RHP Luke Weaver came in next and threw a scoreless top of the seventh.

LHP Brooks Raley followed and threw a scoreless top of the eighth.

RHP Devin Williams threw a scoreless top of the ninth.

The Mets offense had another difficult day and were unable to come any timely hits with men on base.

They went 0-6 with runners in scoring position leaving seven runners on base.

The Mets are off tomorrow and return back to action on Tuesday, April 28 at home against the Washington Nationals at 7:10 p.m. 

Game 28 (Game 2 of Doubleheader): Mets vs. Rockes Starting Lineup and Pitching Match-Up

 Mets Starting Lineup:

1. Bo Bichete-3B

2. Juan Soto-DH

3. Luis Robert Jr-CF

4. Mark Vientos-1B

5. Marcus Semien-2B

6. Brett Baty-3B

7. Tyrone Taylor-RF

8. Tommy Pham-LF

9. Luis Torrens-C

The pitching match-up is RHP Kodai Senga (0-3, 8.83 ERA) vs. RHP Chase Dolander 

Mets Lose To Rockies 3-1 in First Game of Doubleheader As Offensive Struggles Continue

 

Mets CF Luis Robert Jr (Photo Credits to SNY.TV)

The New York Mets lost to the Colorado Rockies 3-1 this afternoon at Citi Field in the first game of a doubleheader and dropped their record to 9-18.

RHP Nolan McLean dominated the first three innings and then ran into trouble in the top of the fourth.

McLean gave up back-to-back singles to start the top of the fourth and then gave up a walk to load the bases.

McLean then gave up a RBI single to 1B Troy Johnston.

McLean had a scoreless top of the fifth and was taken out with the bases loaded in the top of the sixth.

RHP Huascar Brazoban came in next and gave up an inherited run charged to McLean after he got Johnston to ground into a double play.

Brazoban gave up a RBI single to CF Jake McCarthy in the top of the seventh.

RHP Austin Warren followed with two scoreless innings in the top of the eighth and ninth.

The Mets offense did not do much outside of a solo homer by RF Tyrone Taylor in the bottom of the fifth.

They went 1-5 with runners in scoring position leaving six runners on base.

Game 27 (Game 1 of Doubleheader): Mets vs. Rockies Starting Lineup and Pitching Match-Up

 Mets Starting Lineup:

1. Bo Bichette-SS

2. Juan Soto-DH

3. Luis Robert Jr-CF

4. Mark Vientos-1B

5. Marcus Semien-2B

6. Brett Baty-3B

7. Tyrone Taylor-RF

8. Tommy Pham-LF

9. Luis Torrens-C

The pitching match-up is RHP Nolan McLean (1-1, 2.67 ERA) vs. LHP Jose Quintana (0-2, 6.23 ERA)

Saturday's Mets-Rockies Game Postponed due to rain and doubleheader on Sunday

 Saturday's Mets-Rockies game has been postponed due to rain. The game will be made up as part of a single-admission double on Sunday, April 26 starting at 1:40 p.m,

Game 2 will begin about 30-45 minutes after the conclusion of Game 1. 

Mets Lose to Rockies 4-3 And Hit Into Four Double Plays

 

Mets 1B Mark Vientos (Photo Credits to SNY.TV)

The New York Mets lost to the Colorado Rockies 4-3 tonight at Citi Field to snap their two-game winning streak and dropped their record to 9-17.

The Met offense had a scoreless bottom of the first and then in the bottom of the second, RF Brett Baty led off with a double, 1B Mark Vientos followed with an infield hit and 2B Marcus Semien grounded into a double play which brought home a run.

The offense had 1-2-3 innings in the bottom of the third and fourth and had a scoring opportunity in the bottom of the fifth after CF Tyrone Taylor and SS Ronny Mauricio singled with one out, but then 3B Bo Bichette grounded into a double play.

In the bottom of the sixth, DH Juan Soto led off with a single and then catcher Francisco Alvarez followed with a double play.

After a scoreless bottom of the seventh, they had their best scoring opportunity in the bottom of the eighth, after Mauricio led off with a single and then Bichette followed with a single. Two batters later, Alvarez singled to load the bases and then Baty came through with a two-run single.

However, Vientos came up next and lined into a double play to end the threat.

The Met offense went 3-8 with runners in scoring position leaving five runners on base.

RHP Freddy Peralta started out well with four scoreless innings and then gave up a run on a RBI ground-out in the top of the fifth.

Peralta had more troubles in the top of the sixth after he gave up a walk and single and then a RBI double to LF Jake McCarthy. Peralta struck out the following hitter and was then taken out.

His final line was 5.2 innings, seven hits, two runs, three walks and eight strikeouts.

LHP Sean Manaea came in next and picked up the last out in the top of the sixth.

Manaea remained in the game in the top of the seventh and did not have as much as luck allowing a two-run single to RF Troy Johnston.

Manaea still stayed in and threw two scoreless innings in the top of the eighth and ninth.

The Mets next game is tomorrow afternoon, Saturday, April 25 at home against the Rockies at 4:10 p.m.

Game 26: Mets vs. Rockies Starting Lineup and Pitching Match-Up

 Mets Starting Lineup:

1. Bo Bichette-3B

2. Juan Soto-DH

3. Francisco Alvarez-C

4. Brett Baty-RF

5. Mark Vientos-1B

6. Marcus Semien-2B

7. Carson Benge-LF

8. Tyrone Taylor-CF

9. Ronny Mauricio-SS

The pitching match-up is RHP Freddy Peralta (1-2, 4.05 ERA) vs. RHP Michael Lorenzen (1-2, 7.48 ERA)