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Match Report

Peterson wins MLB debut, Mets beat Red Sox 8-3

J.D. Davis banged a two-run homer off the Pesky Pole, and left-hander David Peterson pitched 5 2/3 innings to win his major league debut and lead the New York Mets to an 8-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.

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Top Performers

NYM

  • Michael Conforto DH H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Brandon Nimmo RF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • J.D. Davis 3B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 2
  • Amed Rosario 3B H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 0

BOS

  • Kevin Plawecki C H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Jackie Bradley Jr. CF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Mitch Moreland DH H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Kevin Pillar CF H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 1

Head to Head

NYM win series 2-0

Injuries

Boston Red Sox

  • Caleb Durbin Out
  • Garrett Whitlock Out
  • Roman Anthony Out
  • Tyron Guerrero Out
  • Romy Gonzalez Day-To-Day

New York Mets

  • Jared Young Out
  • Reed Garrett 60-Day-IL
  • Tylor Megill 60-Day-IL
  • Jorge Polanco 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

BOS

  1. Jose Peraza2B81
  2. J.D. MartinezDH28
  3. Rafael Devers3B16
  4. Xander BogaertsSS2
  5. Kevin PillarRF1
  6. Michael Chavis1B66
  7. Jackie Bradley Jr.CF41
  8. Kevin PlaweckiC24
  9. Andrew BenintendiLF23

Substitutes

  1. Mitch Moreland1B18

NYM

  1. Amed RosarioSS14
  2. Pete Alonso1B25
  3. Jeff McNeil3B22
  4. J.D. DavisLF22
  5. Michael ConfortoRF20
  6. Yoenis CespedesDH52
  7. Robinson Cano2B22
  8. Wilson RamosC40
  9. Brandon NimmoLF24

Substitutes

  1. Jake MarisnickCF94
  2. Andres Gimenez2B0

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  3. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    32589 9th Inning
  4. Play Result 8-3

    Bradley Jr. grounded out to shortstop, Pillar scored.

    32589 9th Inning
  5. Ground Out 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32589 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  7. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32589 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    32973 9th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31122 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31122 8th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
    30189 8th Inning
  15. Play Result 8-2

    McNeil doubled to deep center, Alonso scored and Nimmo scored.

    30189 8th Inning
  16. Double 8-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    30189 8th Inning
  17. End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
    30189 8th Inning
  18. Play Result 6-2

    Nimmo doubled to deep right, Gimenez scored.

    30189 8th Inning
  19. Double 6-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    30189 8th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    30189 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31026 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36631 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39685 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39685 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39685 6th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
    40921 6th Inning
  27. Play Result 5-2

    Pillar doubled to deep right, Devers scored.

    40921 6th Inning
  28. Double 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    40921 6th Inning
  29. Ball 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40921 6th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40921 6th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40921 6th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36631 6th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36631 6th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36631 6th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36631 6th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40921 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40921 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40921 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36631 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36631 5th Inning
  41. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    31722 5th Inning
  42. Play Result 5-1

    Davis homered to right (328 feet), McNeil scored.

    31722 5th Inning
  43. Home Run 5-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    31722 5th Inning
  44. Strike Looking 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    31722 5th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31722 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31722 4th Inning
  47. End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
    40921 3rd Inning
  48. Play Result 3-1

    Devers grounded into double play, second to shortstop to third to second, Plawecki scored and Plawecki scored, Peraza out at second, Benintendi out at third.

    40921 3rd Inning
  49. Ground Out 3-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    40921 3rd Inning
  50. Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    40921 3rd Inning
  51. Strike Looking 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    40921 3rd Inning
  52. Ball 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40921 3rd Inning
  53. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40921 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    40921 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31722 3rd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40049 3rd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40049 3rd Inning
  58. Foul Out 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    40921 2nd Inning
  59. End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
    40049 2nd Inning
  60. Play Result 3-0

    Rosario singled to right, Canó scored and Céspedes scored, Nimmo to third.

    40049 2nd Inning
  1. End Inning 8-3

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    32589 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 8-3

    Benintendi struck out swinging.

    32589 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    32589 9th Inning
  5. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    32589 9th Inning
  6. Strike Looking 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    32589 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    Hunter Strickland pitches to Andrew Benintendi

    32589 9th Inning
  9. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    32589 9th Inning
  10. Play Result 8-3

    Plawecki safe at first on throwing error by third baseman McNeil.

    32589 9th Inning
  11. Error 8-3

    Plawecki safe at first on throwing error by third baseman McNeil.

    32589 9th Inning
  12. Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    32589 9th Inning
  13. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    32589 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  15. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32589 9th Inning
  16. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    Hunter Strickland pitches to Kevin Plawecki

    32589 9th Inning
  17. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    32589 9th Inning
  18. Play Result 8-3

    Bradley Jr. grounded out to shortstop, Pillar scored.

    32589 9th Inning
  19. Ground Out 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32589 9th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  21. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32589 9th Inning
  22. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-2

    Hunter Strickland pitches to Jackie Bradley Jr.

    32589 9th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
    32589 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 8-2

    Moreland grounded out to third, Pillar to third.

    32589 9th Inning
  25. Ground Out 8-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    32589 9th Inning
  26. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-2

    Hunter Strickland pitches to Mitch Moreland

    32589 9th Inning
  27. End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
    32589 9th Inning
  28. Play Result 8-2

    Pillar doubled to deep right.

    32589 9th Inning
  29. Double 8-2

    Pitch 8 : Ball In Play

    32589 9th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  31. Ball 8-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    32589 9th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  33. Strike Looking 8-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    32589 9th Inning
  34. Ball 8-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    32589 9th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 8-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32589 9th Inning
  36. Ball 8-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32589 9th Inning
  37. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-2

    Hunter Strickland pitches to Kevin Pillar

    32589 9th Inning
  38. Play Result 8-2

    Strickland relieved Betances

    32589 9th Inning
  39. Start Inning 8-2

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  40. End Inning 8-2

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning

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