mlb Game Recap
Philadelphia Falls 6-1 to New York - Recap
Pete Alonso swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 5 runs as his Mets defeated Philadelphia 6-1 at Citizens Bank Park.
The Mets were a -145 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.
Chris Bassitt earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Pete Alonso in the win.
Philadelphia's starting pitcher Brad Hand worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jean Segura in a losing cause.
New York outhit their counterparts 8-6 in the game.
Next game, New York takes its act on the road to face Washington looking for another win. For Philadelphia, they head on the road to face Seattle.