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9/21/13

September 21st - Mets 5, Phillies 4

September 21st MetsSaturday night in Philadelphia, The Mets got homers by David Wright and Daniel Murphy before the rains came….and Dillon Gee earned his 12th win. The Mets beat the Phillies 5-4 in a rain shortened affair. The Phils got off to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the 2nd on a sac fly by Cody Asche. The Mets tied it in the 4th on a David Wright homer. His second in the past two games since coming off the DL and his 18th on the  year.  In the 6th the Mets took a commanding 5-1 lead. Daniel Murphy clubbed a 2 run homer. His 12th tieing his career high. Juan lagares followed this a 2 run triple to dead center and Travis d’Arnaud hit an rbi double to cap the rally.  In the bottom of the 6th, the Phillies scored 3 times to make is a 1 run game. As the rain continued to fall Jimmy Rollins nailed a rbi double. Carlos Ruiz drove in a run on a ground out to 3rd and the last run scored on a wild pitch by Gee.  David Wright walked with one out in the top of the 7th when the steady rain turned to a downpour and out came the tarp and the game never resumed. The Met tallied 7 hits on the night. Wright and d’Arnaud each had 2 apiece. Gee went the whole way, going 6 innings, allowing 7 hits, 4 runs (all earned) he walked none and struck out 3. Gee now stands at 12-10.  Tyler Cloyd takes the loss for the Phils he’s now 2-6. With the win the Mets improve to 70-84 on the season and 38-39 on the road. Sunday afternoon the Mets look for the sweep.  Carlos Torres (3-5  3.39) goes for the Mets,  Cliff Lee  (14-9  2.95) goes for Philadelphia. https://www.facebook.com/MetsForum

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