The New York Mets lost to the Miami Marlins 9-2 today to drop their record to 65-87. Rafael Montero got the start and got into immediate trouble in the bottom of the first inning after 2B Dee Gordon doubled to lead-off the inning and gave up an RBI single to LF Marcell Ozuna later in the inning. In the bottom of the third inning, Montero gave up another RBI single to Ozuana and then allowed a two-run homer to 1B Justin Bour. He gave up an RBI single to RF Giancarlo Stanton in the bottom of the fourth inning. Montero allowed five runs on seven hits in four innings. He had two walks and two strikeouts. After Montero was taken out, RHP Chris Flexen pitched two scoreless innings in the bottom of the fifth and sixth innings. RHP Kevin McGowan pitched a scoreless bottom of the seventh inning. RHP Erik Goeddel came in the bottom of the eighth inning and gave up back-to back homers to catcher A.J. Ellis and SS Miguel Rojas. Goedell recorded one out, but then gave up a single to 2B Dee Gordon and a two-run homer to RF Giancarlo Stanton. After that Goedell was taken out and LHP Tommy Millone appeared next and got the last two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning.
The Mets offense was scoreless for the first four innings, but in the top of the fifth inning, catcher Kevin Plawecki led off with a single, and RF Taylor Taijeron later singled in the inning to make it first and third with one out. Pinch-hitter Travis d'Arnaud drove in the first run of the game with an RBI single. LF Brandon Nimmo drove in the other run with a solo homer in the top of the seventh inning.
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