Saturday, August 6, 2016

Mets vs. Tigers Game 110 Recap

The New York Mets lost to the Detroit Tigers tonight 6-5 to lose their second consecutive game and drop their record to 58-52. RHP Logan Verrett took the loss after he allowed 6 runs in 3 2/3 innings. He had two walks and two strikeouts. After Verrett was taken out, LHP Jon Niese came in and pitched two scoreless innings. RHP Hansel Robles  also followed up with 2 scoreless innings.

The Mets had several opportunities to take the lead, but was unable to get a clutch hit with runners in scoring in position. This has been a recurring theme all season long. Jay Bruce hit a solo homer. Curtis Granderson hit a solo homer.  Wilmer Flores hit an RBI single. Bruce also grounded into a fielder's choice which brought home a run. Flores reached on an error which brought home a run.

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