mlb Game Recap
Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets Wrap - Philadelphia Wins 9-8
Philadelphia needed extra innings to claim victory on Monday, scoring late against New York for a 9-8 final at Citi Field.
Bettors who backed the Phillies were rewarded as -125 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.5.
Brandon Workman earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 1, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Jean Segura in the win.
New York got a 5-inning outing from Erasmo Ramirez in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Michael Conforto had 3 hits in the loss for the Mets.
The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 9 hits, while Philadelphia only had 13.
Hector Neris pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
Philadelphia looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Boston. New York will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Baltimore.