Mauricio and Soto lead Mets past Giants 5-3
Digest more
The Mets are looking to match their season-long win streak which stands at seven games at 7:10 p.m. on Sunday against the Giants in San Francisco.
Logan Webb took the mound at Oracle Park on a frigid Friday night with an opportunity to spell the relievers, to keep them rested for the looming tasks at hand. Specifically, the bullpen’s multi-inning relievers. He has proven himself capable, more often than not, of pitching deep into ballgames.
Juan Soto made MLB history with a clutch homer as the Mets swept the Giants and extended their win streak to seven.
With a 5-3 loss on Sunday evening, the Giants were swept by the New York Mets. They dropped to 54-52 on the season, falling three games back of the final Wild Card spot. They’ve lost seven of their first nine games in the second half, and nine of their last 11 going back to the first half.
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Kodai Senga (7-3, 1.79 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 79 strikeouts); Giants: Matt Gage (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, seven strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets aim to keep their six-game win streak alive when they visit the San Francisco Giants.
Kodai Senga is holding himself to a higher standard after struggling a bit in his start for the Mets on Sunday vs. the Giants.
Keith Hernandez Takes Shot at Giants Fan During Mets Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. It took less than two innings for New York Mets announcer Keith Hernandez to run out of patience with San Francisco Giants fans on Friday night.
The Giants are just 11-11 with Webb on the mound. If they're not careful, it could become the statistic that defines their season.