Monday, July 3, 2017

Mets vs. Nationals Game 82 Recap

The New York Mets lost to the Washington Nationals 3-2 tonight for their second consecutive loss and dropped their record to 38-44. LHP Steven Matz had an outstanding start with seven shutout innings and allowed four hits. He gave up two walks and had no walks. Matz ended up with a no-decision. LHP Jerry Blevins allowed a two-run homer to CF Michael Taylor in the bottom of the eighth inning. RHP Paul Sewald allowed a walk in the bottom of the ninth, before being pulled for LHP Josh Edgin. Edgin gave up a walk to Stephen Drew and got Adam Lind to fly out.  RHP Fernando Salas followed and allowed a walk-off single to Ryan Raburn.

The Mets offense was scoreless until the top of the ninth inning and got a clutch pinch-hit two-run homer from Curtis Granderson.

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