Mets help playoff chances by beating grieving Marlins 5-2
The New York Mets remained in the top wild-card spot with a 5-2 victory over the Miami Marlins, who walked along the hearse carrying late pitcher Jose Hernandez during pregame.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Mets
5
Miami Marlins
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| MIA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Bruce homered to right (364 feet), Granderson scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-2
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (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 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Reyes doubled to right, Lugo scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-2
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Loney homered to right (374 feet), T.J. Rivera scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Prado homered to left (404 feet), Ozuna scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 2: in play
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End Inning 5-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Gordon grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 5-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
Gordon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Francoeur struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
Francoeur batting
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Play Result 5-2
Francoeur hit for McGowan.
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Lineup Change 5-2
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Lineup Change 5-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Dietrich struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
Dietrich batting
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Play Result 5-2
Dietrich hit for Hechavarría.
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Play Result 5-2
Familia relieved Reed.
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Start Inning 5-2
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-2
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Lineup Change 5-2
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Lineup Change 5-2
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Lineup Change 5-2
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End Inning 5-2
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
T.J. Rivera lined out to center.
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Line Out 5-2
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
T.J. Rivera batting
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Head to Head
NYM win series 2-1
Injuries
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIA
Dee Strange-Gordon2B9
Marcell OzunaLF24
Martin Prado3B14
Christian YelichCF22
Giancarlo StantonRF27
Justin Bour1B41
Jeff MathisC45
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Jose UrenaP54
Substitutes
J.T. RealmutoC10
Derek DietrichPH12
Nefi OgandoP44
Hunter CervenkaP67
Ichiro SuzukiPH51
Brian EllingtonP49
Dustin McGowanP22
Jeff FrancoeurPH5
NYM
Jose Reyes3B7
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Curtis GrandersonRF21
Jay BruceRF30
T.J. Rivera2B8
James Loney1B28
Rene RiveraC47
Seth LugoP67
Substitutes
Juan LagaresCF10
Hansel RoblesP57
Fernando SalasP31
Kelly JohnsonPH55
Addison ReedP43
Jeurys FamiliaP31
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