Mets vs. Phillies Game 115 Recap

The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 today to take three out of four game in the series and improve their record to 53-62. The Mets offense got off to a fast start on a two-run homer by CF Michael Conforto in the top of the first inning. The offense was scoreless for the next three innings until SS Jose Reyes hit a RBI double in the top of the fifth inning. Later on the inning, RF Curtis Graderson hit a two-run homer. In the top of the seventh inning, Granderson drove in another run with an RBI single and 3B Wilmer Flores hit a RBI single.

RHP Chris Flexen made his fourth major league start after picking up his first Major League win in his last start. Flexen allowed two runs on six hits in five innings. He gave up four walks and had five strikeouts. Flexen picked up his second MLB win. RHP Chasen Bradford followed with a scoreless bottom of the sixth inning. LHP Jerry Blevins pitched a scoreless bottom of the seventh inning. RHP Paul Sewald pitched a scoreless bottom of the eighth inning. RHP A.J. Ramos closed it out with a scoreless bottom of the ninth inning.