The New York Mets lost to the Seattle Mariners 3-2 today to snap their one-game losing streak and drop their record to 48-54. RHP Jacob deGrom had his first loss in his last eight starts. deGrom allowed three runs (two earned) on five hits in seven hits. He was hurt by his defense in the bottom of the third inning 2B Neil Walker failed to turn a routine double play. deGrom had 10 strikeouts and one walk. He is the first Mets pitcher since David Cone in 1992 to record eight double-digit strikeout games. RHP Fernando Salas came in next in the bottom of the seventh inning and allowed two hits before getting two outs. LHP Josh Smoker came on to finish off the inning in the bottom of the seventh and came back out for the bottom of the eighth and got the first two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning. RHP Erik Goedell came in next and was able to finish off the inning after LF Michael Conforto threw a runner out at home plate to end the inning.
The Mets offense struggled all day with runners in scoring position going 1 for 9 and leaving nine runners on base and against Brewers RHP Yovani Gallardo and managed five hits. 1B Wilmer Flores drew in the first run of the game with a based-loaded walk in the top of the fifth inning. LF Michael Conforto drove in the the other run with a RBI single with two outs in the top of the ninth inning.
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