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| Mets LHP Zach Thornton (Photo Credits to Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) |
LHP Zack Thornton made his ML debut and got off to a difficult start in the bottom of the first after he gave up a three-run homer to SS C.J. Abrams.
Thornton gave up another walk in the bottom of the second after he gave up a walk and then catcher Hayden Senger made up a throwing error to advance the runner to the third. This lead to a sacrifice fly by catcher Keibert Ruiz.
Thornton was able to settle down after that retiring the next eight hitters in a row.
Thornton gave up a lead-off double to Ruiz in the bottom of the fifth and a fly out by LF James Wood and was then taken out.
Thornton's final line was 4.1 innings, four runs, two walks and three strikeouts.
RHP Adam Warren came in next and was helped out by his defense after RF Carson Benge made a strong throw to throw out Ruiz at home for the last out in the inning.
Warren stayed in for the bottom of the sixth and gave up back-to-back singles to start the inning and a sacrifice fly to LF Daylen Lile and a double to CF Jacob Young and was taken out.
RHP Craig Kimbrel followed and gave up a sacrifice fly to 2B Nasim Nunez.
Kimbrel stayed in the for the bottom of the seventh and had a 1-2-3 inning. He stayed in for the bottom of the eighth after he gave up a two-run homer to Young.
After a scoreless top of the first, 1B Mark Vientos doubled to lead off the top of the second and two batters later, 3B Brett Baty drove in Vientos with a RBI single.
In the top of the third, LF Juan Soto hit a solo homer.
In the top of the eighth, SS Bo Bichette singled and Soto followd with a two-run homer, his second homer of the game.
The Met offense did not do much all night and they went 1-3 with runners in scoring position leaving three runners on base.
The Mets next game is tomorrow afternoon, Thursday, May 21 at the Nationals at 4:05 p.m.
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