The New York Mets lost to the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 tonight for their second consecutive loss and dropped their record to 16-18. RHP Matt Harvey got the start and allowed five runs (three homers) on seven hits in five plus innings. He gave up five walks and had seven strikeouts. Harvey allowed 2 runs through five innings, but gave up back-to-back homers in the bottom of the sixth. LHP Josh Edgin came in after Harvey was taken out and gave up a run after Brewers shortstop Jonathan Villar scored while Brewers catcher Hernan Perez was caught in a rundown. RHP Rafael Montero allowed a run on a solo homer by Jeff Bandy in the bottom of the seventh. RHP Paul Sewald pitched a scoreless bottom of the eighth inning.
The Mets offense was led by second baseman Neil Walker who had a solo homer in the top of the second inning and a RBI single in the top of the sixth. Walker ended up 3-3 on the night with one walk, two runs and two RBI's. 3B TJ Rivera hit a RBI groundout in the top of the ninth. CF Curtis Granderson scored on a wild pitch in the top of the ninth.
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