mlb Game Recap
New York Tops New York 12-2 - Recap
It wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and New York made sure they came out on the winning end on Wednesday, grabbing a 12-2 victory over New York at Citi Field.
Bettors who backed the Mets were rewarded as +105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Sean Manaea earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 5, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Tyrone Taylor in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Tim Hill worked 1.2 innings, giving up 3 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Alex Verdugo in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 12 hits, while New York only had 6.
Adrian Houser pitched the final 3 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.
New York heads into a battle against Houston. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.