Saturday, July 8, 2017

Mets vs. Cardinals Game 85 Recap

The New York Mets lost to the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 today to snap their one-game losing streak and drop their record to 39-46.  RHP Zack Wheeler had a solid start and pitched better after struggling in his last few innings, but took the loss. Wheeler allowed two runs on eight hits in six innings. He gave up one walk and had five strikeouts. RHP Fernando Salas allowed a run in the bottom of the seventh and was unable to get out of the inning. RHP Erik Goedell came in next and got the last out in the bottom of the seventh after striking out catcher Yadier Moliana with the based loaded. RHP Rafael Montero came in next and allowed a run in the bottom of the eighth. LHP Josh Edgin followed after Montero was pulled and gave up a walk to the only batter he faced. RHP Neil Ramirez struck out the only batter he would face to end the bottom of the eighth.

RF Jay Bruce drove in the only run of the game with a solo homer in the top of the seventh inning.

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