NEW YORK – Pete Alonso hit a two-run home run that led to the 10th inning on Thursday night, propelling the New York Mets to a 9-7 win over the Yankees in the last game of the team-of-the-season subway series.
The Mets returned from the 4-0 and 7-4 deficits at Citi Field to win the six-game series of the season, all of which has been played in the last six days.
J. D. Davis forced additional innings by diverting the Yankees closer to Aroldis Chapman after emerging runner Billy Hamilton was ejected while seeking to borrow third base.
Davis has been fighting a left hip since hitting Chapman’s fastball last Saturday.
“Of course, every time a pitcher goes through you or something, it’s smart to take a little revenge,” Davis said.
In heavy rain, Alonso hit the painting he saw of Albert Abreu (0-1) in the left box seats.
Alonso raised his arms and looked towards the dugout as the Mets entered to celebrate a victory on the afternoon when they revered franchise icon Tom Seaver, whose death he announced on Wednesday.
“We’re expecting something special from his hitters,” said Mets manager Luis Rojas. “It was an emotional day for us, a special day to honor and pay homage to the greatest Met of all time. “
It was the first goalless race for Alonso, who set a rookie record in the primary league by scoring 53 home runs last season. He fired his first of five at bat on Thursday and only his seventh in his last 47 at-bats.
“I’m so pleased to have capitalized and brought this one home,” Alonso said. “I think it’s a special victory not only for us, but also for anyone who knows the Mets or meets Tom Seaver. This is a significant and significant achievement, special day. Really, satisfied that we were able to do it the way we did.
Edwin Diaz (2-1) pitched two innings and faced only two batters in the tenth. Tyler Wade, who began entering the base of moments as an auto-runner, overcavised with a raised DJ LeMahieu on the right.
“I tried to be competitive with a ball where I think (she) had been hit a little bit more gently and I have to do a bigger task so as not to turn my back on that ball,” Wade said. don’t happen I tried to be too competitive there.
It is the third additional game among the groups in the last 4 days. The Yankees swept Sunday’s double with a couple of wins in eight innings.
The loss is third in four games for the Yankees, who lost a three-game series to the Tampa Bay Rays before crossing the city.
The Yankees wasted a 4-0 lead at the entrance of the moment before taking the lead in the seventh when Gio Urshela hit a tiebreaker and Brett Gardner added a double.
Aaron Hicks had an UNDS without getting married in the eighth for a 7-4 lead before the Mets fixed their return moment. Amed Rosario delivered a two-run bachelor and two strikeouts at the back of the set.
“It’s hard to lose because we did a lot of smart things after a difficult defeat,” manager Aaron Boone said. “They put us there to fence and it just didn’t take place Array. “
The Yankees pursued Robert Gsellman for a four-year career in which Wade connected an undated RBI and LeMahieu threw a high sacrifice before Luke Voit’s two-race double.
Todd Frazier scored in the moment game for the Mets, who tied the score opposite JA Happ in the third when Jake Marisnick hit a double producer and Rosario and Jeff McNeil released singles.
Happ allowed 8 hits and a walk while shooting 4 in five innings. Gsellman allowed 8 base runners (4 hits and 4 goals) in 1 2/3 innings.
DESPEDIDA, FRANQUICIA
The Mets paid tribute to Seaver, who died Monday at the age of 75 from headaches caused by Lewy’s dementia and coronavirus. and flowers on the front of Citi Field, located at 41 Seaver Way, were also released and Mets players were photographed as opposed to Seaver’s 41st.
FAMILY ENEMIES
Gsellman and Happ faced off for the time being in a row: the first quick rematch between a Mets player and a Yankees player since theliga game began in 1997.
COACH’S ROOM
Yankees: SS Gleyber Torres (left corva tendon, left quadriceps) received live bats at the team-chosen education site in Pennsylvania and is expected to enroll in the team for this weekend’s series in Baltimore. . . OF/DH Giancarlo Stanton (left hamr tendon) has a higher speed of his running workouts, but is not close to returning.
Mets: Davis (left hip) began his moment directly as a designated hitter. He missed Monday’s game and merely covered responsibilities on Tuesday as he struggled with the aftermath of being trapped in Chapman.
Following
Yankees: Rookie RHP Deivi Garcia (0-0, 0. 00 ERA), who daveered more than six innings on his major league debut sunday against the Mets, is expected to start a doubles game with the Orioles. time to start.
Mets: LD Rick Porcello (1-4, 6. 00 ERA), the only member of the Mets’ opening day rotation, is expected to take each and every circular this season, to open a four-game set opposed to the Phillies.
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