Mets beat Phillies in 11 innings to avoid home-and-home sweep

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Pete Alonso homered, J.D. Martinez hit a go-ahead single in the 11th inning and the New York Mets overcame another blown save by Edwin Díaz, avoiding a four-game home-and-home sweep with a 6-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night.

overcame another blown save by Edwin Díaz, avoiding a four-game sweep in a home-and-home set with a 6-5 win over thehad two hits for the Mets, who followed a closed-door meeting held by rookie manager Carlos Mendoza on Wednesday night by winning their second game in the last seven.hit RBI doubles for the major league-leading Phillies , who lost for only the fourth time in 20 games. Philadelphia is 10 games ahead of the Mets in the NL East.

“We were resilient the whole night and kept trying to find a way to come back,” Schwarber said. “We just weren’t able to get that big one at the end. New one tomorrow.” The Phillies won twice in New York on Monday and Tuesday and took the opener of the two-game series in Philadelphia on Wednesday. The rare home-and-home set was scheduled to accommodate a two-game series between the teams June 8-9 in London.

Díaz gave up a run in the ninth as the Phillies tied it 4-all, his second consecutive blown save and third in four chances since May 5.Neither team scored in the 10th, but the Mets went in front with two runs in the 11th off José Alvarado .doubled to put runners on second and third with no outs. Alvarado struck out the next two batters before Martinez scored on a wild pitch.’s groundout. Diekman struck out Schwarber with runners on second and third to end it after 3 hours, 29 minutes.

 

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