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Mets Edge Dodgers in Extra Innings with Late-Inning Heroics

The New York Mets improved their record to 38-22 after a hard-fought victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, who now stand at 36-24. The game concluded with a score of 4-3 in favor of the Mets, showcasing their resilience and strategic play.


Jun 2, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Lou Trivino (58) throws during the ninth inning against the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Parkhurst-Imagn Images

First Inning


The Mets set the tone early at Dodger Stadium, scoring a run in the first inning. Their offensive strategy was evident as they capitalized on an opportunity with one hit that brought home a run. This initial lead put pressure on the Dodgers from the outset.


Fifth Inning


In the fifth inning, both teams displayed solid defensive skills, but it was again the Mets who managed to break through. With three hits during this period, they added another run to their tally. The Dodgers' defense struggled to contain this momentum despite having one error earlier in the game.


Jun 2, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Mets second base Jeff McNeil (1) fields a grounder during the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the third inning against the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Parkhurst-Imagn Images

Seventh Inning


The seventh inning saw a shift as Los Angeles finally got on board with one run from one hit. This narrowed down New York's lead and injected some energy into Dodger Stadium's atmosphere. However, New York's pitching staff maintained composure under pressure.


Ninth Inning


As tension mounted in this close contest, both teams showed determination not to concede easily. The ninth inning witnessed another push by Los Angeles as they scored once more from two hits against New York’s bullpen efforts which had been strong throughout most parts of this matchup.


Jun 2, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers second base Hyeseong Kim (6) on deck during the third inning against the New York Mets during the third inning against the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jason Parkhurst-Imagn Images

Tenth Inning


In extra innings—specifically during its bottom half—the Amazins showcased remarkable grit by scoring twice off two crucial hits while keeping their opponents at bay defensively despite allowing another single-run response from LA’s side before sealing victory ultimately via effective closing pitches delivered precisely when needed most!


Looking ahead for fans eager about upcoming games: mark your calendars! On June 3rd at 10:10 PM EDT (7:10 PM PDT), catch all action live between these rivals again right here back home where our beloved team will face off against them once more—this time broadcasted exclusively via SNY network coverage directly available across various platforms nationwide ensuring no fan misses out witnessing what promises yet another exciting chapter unfolding within ongoing season saga filled thrilling encounters galore!


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