Mets Outshine Diamondbacks in Chase Field Duel with Seventh-Inning Surge
The New York Mets emerged victorious against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field, improving their record to 23-13. The game concluded with a score of 5-4, favoring the Amazins. Meanwhile, the D-Backs now stand at 18-17 for the season.
Mets' Offensive Highlights
The Mets showcased their offensive prowess in the fourth and seventh innings. Pete Alonso was instrumental, hitting a home run that contributed to his impressive .500 batting average for this game. Francisco Lindor also made significant contributions with a .250 average and an on-base percentage of .400. The team collectively achieved eight hits and five runs throughout the game.
Griffin Canning's performance on the mound was noteworthy as he pitched five innings with an earned run average (ERA) of 1.8 and struck out six batters, maintaining control over Arizona's lineup early in the match.
Diamondbacks' Late Rally
Despite trailing for most of the game, Arizona mounted a late comeback attempt in the eighth inning by scoring three runs off two hits. However, their efforts fell short as they were unable to overcome New York's lead by game's end.
Arizona’s offense was led by consistent hitting from Ketel Marte who contributed significantly during their rally attempt but ultimately could not secure victory for his team.
Looking ahead, fans can catch another exciting matchup between these teams when they face off again at Chase Field on May 6th at 9:40 PM EDT. The game will be broadcasted live on SNY network—be sure not to miss it! Share this article if you enjoyed reading about this intense showdown between two competitive teams!