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Sean Guenther Tagged With Loss in Mets-Marlins Match

Miami pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Pete Alonso and it cost them dearly in a 12-3 loss on Thursday at Citi Field.

The Mets were a -200 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 7.5.

Rich Hill earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 3, and allowing 6 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Francisco Lindor in the win.

Miami got a 0.1-inning outing from Sandy Leon in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Lewis Brinson had 2 hits in the loss for the Marlins.

The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 10 hits, while Miami only had 6.

New York looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Atlanta. Miami will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Philadelphia.