mlb Game Recap
New York Mets Philadelphia Phillies Game Ends in 6-5 Mets Victory - Recap
New York got 1.2 innings of work from Reed Garrett en route to a 6-5 victory over Philadelphia on Sunday at London Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Mets were rewarded as +126 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 11.5.
Reed Garrett earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 1.2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from J.D. Martinez in the win.
Philadelphia's starting pitcher Taijuan Walker worked 5.2 innings, giving up 2 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Kyle Schwarber in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Philadelphia as they had 7 hits, while New York only had 10.
Drew Smith pitched the final 0.2 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
New York looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Miami. Philadelphia will aim to get back on the winning track at Boston.