Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Mets vs. Rockies Game 104 Recap

The New York Mets lost to the Colorado Rockies 5-4 last night for their third consecutive loss and dropped their record to 48-56. LHP Steven Matz got the start and started out strong pitching five no-hit innings, but lost his control in the bottom of the sixth. Matz gave up three runs on a three-run homer by 3B Nolan Arenado. He ended the night with three runs on six hits in five plus innings. LHP Josh Smoker and RHP Erik Goeddel came in to end the bottom of the sixth inning. RHP Paul Sewald followed and pitched a scoreless bottom of the seventh inning. Sewald came back out for the bottom of the eighth inning and allowed two cheap hits to Geralda Parra and Carlos Gonzalez to tie the game. RHP Hansel Robles gave up the winning run in the bottom of the ninth on a walk-off single by Nolan Arenado.

LF Yoenis Cespedes got the Mets off to a fast start with a RBI double in the top of the first inning. RF Jay Bruce hit a RBI double in the top of the sixth inning. 3B Asdrubal Cabrera hit a sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh inning. Bruce added a solo homer in the top of the eighth inning.

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