mlb Game Recap
Arizona Downed 6-5 By New York - Mark Melancon Takes Loss
New York needed extra innings to claim victory on Friday, scoring late against Arizona for a 6-5 final at Chase Field.
New York won as a -125 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
New York got 0.2 innings from Chasen Shreve, who gave up 1 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 1. earned the victory, while the Mets got 2 RBIs from Pete Alonso in the win.
Arizona's starting pitcher Oliver Perez worked 0.1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Pavin Smith in a losing cause.
New York enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-8 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Seth Lugo who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.