This is what happened on Saturday at Put The earth, in case you missed it…
– The Mets hit two home runs and pulled away late in the game. Victory 6-3 over the Philadelphia Phillies, taking a 2-1 series lead into Sunday’s finale at 7 p.m.
– The series finale is also the final home game of the 2024 regular season, but the Mets are confident that Sunday it won’t be their last this year at Citi Field.
– Far from New York, Kodai Senga do his start of rehabilitation and struck out two players in an outing with Triple-A Syracuse.
– One of the catalysts for the Mets’ push to the playoffs is Luisangel Acuñaof which third home run in eight games led New York past Philadelphia.
– Bad news for the Mets, New York right-handed pitcher Paul Blackburn East likely out for remainder of regular season.
– Still on the injury front, Francisco Lindor stay away but a “most likely scenario” expect this week.
– On the farm, two of the Mets’ top prospects — Drew Gilbert And Jett Williams — had big friday night.