Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Mets vs. Padres Game 97 Recap

The New York Mets defeated the San Diego Padres 5-3 last night to snap their one-game losing streak and improved their record to 46-51. RHP Jacob deGrom had another outstanding start allowing two runs on five hits in eight innings. Degrom gave up two walks and had eight strikeouts. He picked up his eighth consecutive win and 12th win overall. RHP Addison Reed came on in the bottom of the ninth to close it out and allowed a lead-off homer to Hunter Renfroe, but settled down after that and managed to get out of the inning. Reed picked up his 17th save of the year.

1B Wilmer Flores got the Mets offense going with a solo homer in the top of the second inning. LF Yoenis Cespedes hit a RBI triple in the top of the third inning. RF Jay Bruce followed with a RBI single. In the top of the fifth inning, Bruce hit another RBI single. In the top of the eighth, SS Jose Reyes had an infield hit and then stole second for his 500th career stolen base. Catcher Travis d'Arnaud followed with a RBI single.

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