The New York Mets defeated the Colorado Rockies 14-2 tonight to snap their two-game losing streak and improved their record to 40-47. The Mets offense scored two runs in the bottom of the second inning after catcher Travis d'Arnaud hit a RBI ground-out and starting pitcher RHP Jacob deGrom hi a RBI single. In the bottom of the third inning, the Mets exploded for six runs with six hits and two walks. 3B T.J. Rivera drove in two runs with a two-run double. SS Jose Reyes hit a RBI single. CF Michael Conforto hit a RBI ground-out and SS Asdrubal Cabrera hit a two-run single. Reyes added a solo homer in the bottom of the fourth. Conforto capped off his great night at the plate with a three-run homer in the bottom of the seventh. In the bottom of the eighth inning, SS Asdrubal Cabrera drew a based-loaded walk and reached on an infield hit which brought home a run. The Mets offense had 19 hits and seven walks on the night.
RHP Jacob deGrom had another outstanding start allowing two runs on four hits in eight innings. He gave up one walk and had eleven strikeouts. Degrom picked up his 10th win of the season. LHP Josh Edgin closed it out with a scoreless top of the ninth inning.
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