Mets win 8th straight, Conforto and Flores HR to beat Giants
Michael Conforto and Wilmer Flores homered and the New York Mets won their eighth in a row, building an early lead for Jacob deGrom and holding off the San Francisco Giants 6-5 Saturday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
San Francisco Giants
5
New York Mets
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| NYM | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
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Play Result 5-6
Crawford hit sacrifice fly to right, Posey scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-6
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Pence hit sacrifice fly to center, Duffy scored, Posey to third.
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Advancing On Play 4-6
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 11: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Flores homered to left (381 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Conforto homered to right (357 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 3-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Pence singled to right, Duffy and Posey scored, Belt thrown out at third attempting to advance on play.
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Belt walked, Pagán scored, Duffy to third, Posey to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-4
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 5-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
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Play Result 5-6
Duffy grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 5-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 5-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-6
Duffy batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
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Play Result 5-6
Pagán grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Span out at second.
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Advancing On Force 5-6
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Ground Out 5-6
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 5-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 5-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-6
Pagán batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
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Play Result 5-6
Span singled to left center.
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Single 5-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 5-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-6
Span batting
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Play Result 5-6
Familia relieved Blevins.
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Start Inning 5-6
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-6
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Lineup Change 5-6
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End Inning 5-6
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
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Play Result 5-6
Rivera grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 5-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 5-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-6
Rivera batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
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Play Result 5-6
Flores grounded into fielder's choice to second, Walker out at second, Duda to third.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 5-6
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 5-6
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 5-6
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 5-6
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Head to Head
NYM win series 2-1
Injuries
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
San Francisco Giants
- Randy Rodriguez Out
- Rowan Wick Out
- Matt Chapman Out
- Rafael Devers Out
- Casey Schmitt Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYM
Curtis GrandersonRF21
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Michael ConfortoLF30
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Lucas Duda1B9
Neil Walker2B12
Wilmer Flores3B41
Rene RiveraC47
Jacob deGromP48
Substitutes
Juan LagaresCF10
Eric CampbellPH5
Jim D HendersonP29
Addison ReedP43
Hansel RoblesP57
Jerry BlevinsP26
Jeurys FamiliaP31
SF
Denard SpanCF4
Angel PaganLF16
Matt Duffy3B9
Buster PoseyC28
Brandon Belt1B13
Hunter PenceRF8
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Kelby Tomlinson2B88
Matt CainP18
Substitutes
Conor GillaspiePH21
Josh OsichP35
Gregor BlancoPH7
Hunter StricklandP60
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