Monday, July 4, 2016

Mets vs. Marlins Game 82 Recap

The New York Mets defeated the Florida Marlins 8-6 to win their fifth consecutive game and improve their record to 45-37. They are now 4 games behind the Washington Nationals for first place in the National League East. RHP Matt Harvey gave up 6 runs in 11 hits in only 3 2/3 innings. After Harvey was taken out, RHP Erik Goedell got the last out of the third inning. RHP Logan Verrett followed with 2 scoreless innings. RHP Hansel Robles pitched 1/2 scoreless innings. LHP Jerry Blevins got the last out in the eighth inning. He picked up his third win of the season. RHP Jeurys Familia pitched a scoreless ninth inning and picked up his 29th save.

The Mets offense came back from a 6-0 deficit and roared back with 8 unanswered runs. Catcher Travis d'Arnaud hit a homer. RF Curtis Granderson also added a solo homer. d'Aranaud also hit an RBI single. PH Kelly Johnson grounded into a double-play with the bases loaded, which brought home a run. 1B James Loney hit an RBI groundout. 3B Wilmer Flores hit an RBI groundout, CF Yoenis Cespedes hit a 2 run double in the bottom of the eighth inning, which gave the Mets an 8-6 lead.

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