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New York Mets 6
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Match Report

Scherzer tagged, Smith ejected as Yankees rally past Mets 7-6 in Subway Series opener

— Clay Holmes got out of a sticky situation, Drew Smith did not and the New York Yankees won a wild Subway Series opener at Citi Field.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

NYY

  • Billy McKinney LF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Anthony Rizzo 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Giancarlo Stanton DH H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Jake Bauers 1B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0

NYM

  • Brandon Nimmo RF H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Francisco Alvarez C H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Tommy Pham DH H-AB 0-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Jeff McNeil 2B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Injuries

New York Mets

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

New York Yankees

  • Clarke Schmidt 15-Day-IL
  • Fernando Cruz 60-Day-IL
  • Kervin Castro 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

NYM

  1. Brandon NimmoCF24
  2. Francisco AlvarezC4
  3. Jeff McNeilLF22
  4. Francisco LindorSS12
  5. Starling MarteRF0
  6. Brett Baty3B7
  7. Tommy PhamDH21
  8. Luis Guillorme2B0
  9. Mark Canha1B33

Substitutes

  1. Eduardo EscobarPR3
  2. Omar NarvaezC22

NYY

  1. Jake BauersRF9
  2. Giancarlo StantonDH27
  3. Gleyber Torres2B25
  4. Anthony Rizzo1B48
  5. DJ LeMahieu3B26
  6. Isiah Kiner-FalefaCF2
  7. Billy McKinneyLF33
  8. Kyle HigashiokaC11
  9. Anthony VolpeSS11

Substitutes

  1. Josh DonaldsonPH3
  2. Oswaldo CabreraRF16

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 8th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 8th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 8th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 8th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32827 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36036 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 7th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 7th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    38159 7th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34850 6th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    34850 6th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4228723 6th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 7-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4228723 6th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    36110 6th Inning
  19. Play Result 7-6

    Donaldson hit sacrifice fly to right, McKinney scored, Volpe to third.

    36110 6th Inning
  20. Sacrifice Fly 7-6

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36110 6th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36110 6th Inning
  22. Ball 6-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36110 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917841 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4917841 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917841 6th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917841 6th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917841 6th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917841 6th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917841 6th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917841 6th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4917841 6th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 6-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4228723 5th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
    33263 5th Inning
  34. Play Result 6-6

    Guillorme singled to left, Baty scored.

    33263 5th Inning
  35. Single 6-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    33263 5th Inning
  36. Strike Looking 6-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33263 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33263 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33263 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    33263 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    33263 5th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33263 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33263 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33263 4th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33263 4th Inning
  45. Foul Out 6-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    33263 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33155 4th Inning
  47. End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
    28976 4th Inning
  48. Play Result 6-5

    Bauers singled to right, Higashioka scored and Volpe scored.

    28976 4th Inning
  49. Single 6-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    28976 4th Inning
  50. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    28976 4th Inning
  51. Ball 4-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    28976 4th Inning
  52. End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
    28976 4th Inning
  53. Play Result 4-5

    Volpe doubled to left, Kiner-Falefa scored, Higashioka to third.

    28976 4th Inning
  54. Double 4-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    28976 4th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 3-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    28976 4th Inning
  1. End Inning 7-6

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    40429 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 7-6

    Guillorme lined out to center.

    40429 9th Inning
  4. Line Out 7-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    40429 9th Inning
  5. Ball 7-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40429 9th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6

    Michael King pitches to Luis Guillorme

    40429 9th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    40429 9th Inning
  8. Play Result 7-6

    Pham struck out swinging.

    40429 9th Inning
  9. Strike Swinging 7-6

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    40429 9th Inning
  10. Ball 7-6

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    40429 9th Inning
  11. Ball 7-6

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    40429 9th Inning
  12. Strike Looking 7-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    40429 9th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 7-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    40429 9th Inning
  14. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6

    Michael King pitches to Tommy Pham

    40429 9th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    40429 9th Inning
  16. Play Result 7-6

    Baty grounded out to second.

    40429 9th Inning
  17. Ground Out 7-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    40429 9th Inning
  18. Ball 7-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40429 9th Inning
  19. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6

    Michael King pitches to Brett Baty

    40429 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 7-6

    King relieved Holmes

    40429 9th Inning
  21. Start Inning 7-6

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  22. End Inning 7-6

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    29172 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 7-6

    Rizzo struck out swinging.

    29172 9th Inning
  25. Strike Swinging 7-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging

    29172 9th Inning
  26. Strike Looking 7-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    29172 9th Inning
  27. Strike Looking 7-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    29172 9th Inning
  28. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6

    David Robertson pitches to Anthony Rizzo

    29172 9th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    29172 9th Inning
  30. Play Result 7-6

    Torres singled to right.

    29172 9th Inning
  31. Single 7-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    29172 9th Inning
  32. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6

    David Robertson pitches to Gleyber Torres

    29172 9th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    29172 9th Inning
  34. Play Result 7-6

    Stanton popped out to shortstop.

    29172 9th Inning
  35. Pop Out 7-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    29172 9th Inning
  36. Strike Looking 7-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    29172 9th Inning
  37. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6

    David Robertson pitches to Giancarlo Stanton

    29172 9th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    29172 9th Inning
  39. Play Result 7-6

    Cabrera struck out looking.

    29172 9th Inning
  40. Strike Looking 7-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking

    29172 9th Inning

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