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Nats LF Kyle Schwarber (Photo Credits to AP)
The New York Mets lost to the Washington Nationals 8-4 in Washington, DC from a COVID make-up game from a postponement on April 3 and dropped their record to 40-34.
RHP Jerad Eickhoff got into immediate trouble in the bottom of the first after gave up back-to-back homers to lead-off hitter LF Kyle Schwarber and the following hitter SS Trea Turner.
Eichkoff then gave up a double to RF Juan Soto, but didn't allow any more runs in the inning.
Eichkoff gave up another solo homer to CF Gerardo Parra in the bottom of the second, but settled down after with scoreless innings in the bottom of the third and fourth.
He gave up another solo homer to Schwarber in the bottom of the fifth, his second of the game and he stayed in for the bottom of the sixth and was taken out after inning.
His final line was 6 innings, 8 hits, 5 runs, 1 walk, 3 strikeouts and 4 home runs.
RHP Sean-Reid Foley came in next in the bottom of the seventh and threw a scoreless inning.
RHP Miguel Castro followed in the bottom of the eighth and had a difficult outing after he walked 3B Starlin Castro and was then hurt by his defense after 2B Travis Blakenhorn made a throwing error which allowed Parra to advance to second and Castro to third.
Migeul Castro then gave up a three-run homer to 1B Ryan Zimmermann which broke the game open.
The offense was held scorless for the first six innings by Nationals starter RHP Pablo Espino and RHP Sam Clay, but broke through in the top of the seventh against reliver RHP Wander Suero.
Pinch-hitter Jose Peraza led-off with a hit-by pitch after 3B Luis Guilliorme reached on an infield hit and error earlier in the inning.
2B Jeff McNeil then hit a RBI single which scored Guillorme.
In the top of the eighth, LF Dom Smith singled and then 1B Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer. RF Billy McKinney followed with a solo homer.
The Mets next game is tomorrow night at the Atlanta Braves at 7:20 p.m.
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Nats LF Kyle Schwarber (Photo Credits to AP)
The New York Mets lost to the Washington Nationals 8-4 in Washington, DC from a COVID make-up game from a postponement on April 3 and dropped their record to 40-34.
RHP Jerad Eickhoff got into immediate trouble in the bottom of the first after gave up back-to-back homers to lead-off hitter LF Kyle Schwarber and the following hitter SS Trea Turner.
Eichkoff then gave up a double to RF Juan Soto, but didn't allow any more runs in the inning.
Eichkoff gave up another solo homer to CF Gerardo Parra in the bottom of the second, but settled down after with scoreless innings in the bottom of the third and fourth.
He gave up another solo homer to Schwarber in the bottom of the fifth, his second of the game and he stayed in for the bottom of the sixth and was taken out after inning.
His final line was 6 innings, 8 hits, 5 runs, 1 walk, 3 strikeouts and 4 home runs.
RHP Sean-Reid Foley came in next in the bottom of the seventh and threw a scoreless inning.
RHP Miguel Castro followed in the bottom of the eighth and had a difficult outing after he walked 3B Starlin Castro and was then hurt by his defense after 2B Travis Blakenhorn made a throwing error which allowed Parra to advance to second and Castro to third.
Migeul Castro then gave up a three-run homer to 1B Ryan Zimmermann which broke the game open.
The offense was held scorless for the first six innings by Nationals starter RHP Pablo Espino and RHP Sam Clay, but broke through in the top of the seventh against reliver RHP Wander Suero.
Pinch-hitter Jose Peraza led-off with a hit-by pitch after 3B Luis Guilliorme reached on an infield hit and error earlier in the inning.
2B Jeff McNeil then hit a RBI single which scored Guillorme.
In the top of the eighth, LF Dom Smith singled and then 1B Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer. RF Billy McKinney followed with a solo homer.
The Mets next game is tomorrow night at the Atlanta Braves at 7:20 p.m.
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