May 13th 2014 -- Mets 12, Yankees 7

Tuesday night, the Mets got 3 run homers by Curtis Granderson and Daniel Murphy and David Wright went 3 for 5 with 2 RBI as the Mets beat the Yankees 12-7. The Mets sweep their 2 games at Yankee stadium and have now won 6 straight from their crosstown rivals. Both starters, Zach Wheeler and Vidal Nuno both got hit hard and were gone by the 5^th inning. The Mets took a 4 nothing lead in the top of the 1^st.  Wright connected for an RBI single to make it 1-0, then Curtis Granderson hit his 5^th homer on the year and 2^nd in 2 nights to give the Mets the early lead. The Mets scored a run in the 3^rd, 2 in the 4^th and 4 in the 5^th to take command of the game.  Lucas Duda hit an opposite field RBI double in the 8^th notching the Mets 12^th and final run. The Yanks scored a run in the bottom of the 9^th off Jeurys Familia to cap the scoring.  The combination of Murphy, Wright and Granderson went a combined 6 for 11 with 2 homers and 9 RBI. David Wright extended his hitting streak to 11 straight games.  Eric Young Jr. continues to be a sparkplug going 0 for 3 but scored 3 runs.  Daisuke Matsuzaka relieved Wheeler and pitched 3 2/3 innings relief allowing just 1 run gets the win he’s now 1-0.  Nuno takes the loss he’s 1-1. The Mets now stand at 19-19 on the year and 10-9 on the road. Wednesday Night it’s back to Citi Field to continue the subway series  Rafael Montero (0-0 0.00) makes his major league debut for the Mets.  Masahiro Tanaka (5-0  2.57) goes for the Yanks.