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| Mets RHP Clay Holmes (Photo Credits to SNY.TV) |
RHP Clay Holmes had a scoreless bottom of the first and after picking up two outs in the bottom of the second, gave up a single and following catcher Hayden Senger committed a costly catcher's interference, gave up a RBI single to catcher Jake Rogers.
Holmes had scoreless innings in the bottom of the third and fourth and then ran into trouble in the bottom of the fifth. He gave up two walks worked out two outs and was then taken out.
LHP Gregory Soto came in next and got into immediate trouble with a wild pitch and then gave up a two-run single to LF Riley Greene.
Soto stayed in for the bottom of the sixth and threw a scoreless inning.
RHP Ryan Helsley followed in the bottom of the seventh and gave up a lead-off single to 3B Colt Keith and then a walk to the next hitter 2B Glyber Torres.
Helsley's struggles continued after he gave up a three-run homer to the following hitter DH Kerry Carpentar and was then taken out.
RHP Justin Hagenman had to come in and threw 1.1 scoreless innings.
The Met offense was held scoreless for the first two innings until the top of the third after SS Francisco Lindor doubled with one out and then two batters later, 1B Pete Alonso drove in Lindor with a RBI double.
After scoreless innings in the top of the fourth and fifth, RF Juan Soto walked to lead off the top of the sixth and then Alonso followed with an infield hit. Two batters later, 3B Mark Vientos drove in Soto with a RBI single and then CF Jeff McNeil followed with a walk to load the bases with one out.
DH Starling Marte came up next and had a chance to deliver to a key hit, but grounded into a double play to end the threat.
The offense struggled all game with men on base going 2-9 with runners in scoring position leaving nine runners on base.
The Mets are off tomorrow and return back to action on Friday, September 5 at the Cincinnati Reds at 6:40 p.m.
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