Saturday, July 9, 2016

Mets vs. Nationals Game 87 Recap

The New York Mets lost to the Washington Nationals 6-1 to lose their second consecutive game and drop their record to 47-40. They are now 5 games behind the Nationals for first place in the National League East. RHP Logan Verrett took the loss after he gave up 5 runs in 6 2/3 innings. He allowed 5 walks and struck out three batters. After Verrett was taken out, LHP Antonio Bastardo came in and gave up a run.

The Mets offense managed to have just three hits against Nationals starter RHP Max Scherizer. CF Aledandro De Aza had the best night in the Mets lineup with 2 hits and a walk. The only run they were able to score was on a sacrifice fly by 2B Neil Walker in the first inning.

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