Thursday, August 24, 2017

Mets vs. Diamondbacks Game 126 Recap

The New York Mets lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 today to lose three out of four games in the series and drop their record to 55-71. RHP Rafael Montero got off to a strong start, but faded in the top of the fifth and sixth innings. Montero gave up two runs in the top of the fifth and one in the top of the sixth. He allowed three runs on seven hits in 5 1 /3 innings. Montero gave up two walks and had five strikeouts. LHP Josh Smoker came in next and pitched a scoreless inning. RHP Chasen Bradford recorded the last two outs in the top of the seventh inning. RHP Erik Goedell pitched two scoreless innings in the top of the eighth and ninth innings.

The Mets offense struggled all day with runners in scoring position going for 0-13 and leaving 11 runners on base. LF Yoenis Cespedes hit a solo homer in the bottom of the fourth inning. RF Brandon Nimmo hit a RBI ground-out in the bottom of the seventh inning.

Injury News:

RF Michael Conforto left the game in the bottom of the fifth inning after he dislocated his shoulder while he was at the plate.

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