The New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals 7-5 to snap their six game losing streak and improve their record to 9-13. Catcher Travis d'Arnaud let the Mets offense with two homers and 5 5 RBI's. Catcher Kevin Plawecki hit a RBI single in the top of the eighth inning. LF Michael Conforto added a based loaded walk following Plawecki's at-bat.
RHP Jacob deGtom had a solid start three runs on six hits in seven innings. Degrom allowed one walk and had 12 strikeouts. He picked up his first win on the season. LHP Jerry Blevins came in next after deGrom was taken out and faced only three batters. He was able to get CF Adam Eaton to lineout, allow a single to SS Trea Turner and struck out RF Bryce Harper before being taken out. RHP Addison Reed came in next and allowed a 2 run home to 1B Ryan Zimmermann, but was able to recover and finish out the bottom of the eighth. RHP Jeurys Famila came on in the bottom of the ninth inning, but was unable to close it out. Familia wound up loading the bases and recording one out on a strikeout to Trea Turner. LHP Josh Edgin replaced Familia and was to able to close it out on a game-ending double play by RF Bryce Harper and pick up his second career save.
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