Mets survive late Dodgers rally to open collection with 10-inning win
LOS ANGELES — The Mets resumed the massive boy portion of the schedule Monday night time to the identical success that they had loved on the final homestand.
No, these weren’t the White Sox and Rockies.
These have been the defending World Sequence champion Dodgers (who had already misplaced a collection at Citi Subject simply over per week in the past), and the Mets have been up for the problem on the street.
Principally, it was supervisor Carlos Mendoza’s pitchers who responded — with late assist from the lineup — in a 4-3 victory in 10 innings at Dodger Stadium that prolonged the Mets’ successful streak to 4 video games.
After Edwin Diaz, working for the third time in 4 days, blew the save by permitting a run within the ninth, the Mets rebounded in opposition to lefty fireballer Tanner Scott within the 10th inning.
Francisco Alvarez delivered a go-ahead double, scoring the automated runner, earlier than Francisco Lindor’s RBI single prolonged the lead.
Jose Castillo surrendered a run within the backside of the tenth earlier than Jose Butto bought the ultimate two outs, with the tying run at third base and the successful run at first.
