Granderson's HR helps Mets beat Dodgers 4-2
Steven Matz won his fifth straight start, Curtis Granderson homered on the first pitch of the game and the New York Mets beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 on Monday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Mets
4
Los Angeles Dodgers
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 4-6 | MLB |
| 10/14/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-6 | MLB |
| 10/12/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 4-7 | MLB |
| 10/11/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-2 | MLB |
| 10/7/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | W 4-1 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-2
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Matz doubled to left, Flores scored, Plawecki to third.
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Advancing On Force 4-2
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Thompson homered to right (362 feet), Turner scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-2
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Bunted Foul 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Céspedes singled to left center, Cabrera scored, Wright to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Plawecki homered to left (388 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Granderson homered to right center (400 feet).
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End Inning 4-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Seager flied out to center.
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Fly Out 4-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2
Seager batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Utley grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 4-2
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2
Utley batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Grandal struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 4-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2
Grandal batting
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Play Result 4-2
Grandal hit for Ellis.
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Play Result 4-2
Familia relieved Henderson.
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Start Inning 4-2
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 4-2
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Wright flied out to right.
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Fly Out 4-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Swinging 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2
Wright batting
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Play Result 4-2
Hatcher relieved Howell.
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Play Result 4-2
Pederson in center field.
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Cabrera grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 4-2
Pitch 7: in play
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Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Head to Head
Injuries
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Gavin Stone Out
- Ben Casparius Out
- Will Klein Out
- Dalton Rushing Out
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAD
Enrique HernandezLF5
Howie KendrickLF47
Adrian Gonzalez1B23
Justin Turner3B3
Yasiel PuigRF66
Trayce ThompsonCF37
A.J. EllisC17
Charlie CulbersonSS18
Scott KazmirP16
Substitutes
Louis ColemanP19
J.P. HowellP56
Joc PedersonCF3
Chris HatcherP44
Yasmani GrandalPH6
Chase Utley2B26
Adam LiberatoreP36
Joe BlantonP56
Corey SeagerSS5
NYM
Curtis GrandersonRF21
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
David Wright3B5
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Lucas Duda1B9
Juan LagaresCF10
Wilmer Flores2B41
Kevin PlaweckiC24
Steven MatzP32
Substitutes
Hansel RoblesP57
Alejandro De AzaPH17
Antonio BastardoP58
Jim D HendersonP29
Jeurys FamiliaP31
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