The Phillies showed some resiliency, but fell to the New York Mets in an extra-innings 6-5 loss on Thursday night. They split this two game set at home with New York, and are now 31-14 on the season.
Jose Ruiz pitched a 1-2-3 inning in the top of the ninth, with two strikeouts. In the ninth inning, the Phillies faced Edwin Diaz, a pitcher they’d knocked around only three days earlier. Diaz command hadn’t improved much since then. He allowed a leadoff walk toKody Clemens struck out, and Stott hit an RBI single to tie the game in the ninth. Schwarber struck out, andlined out to send the game into extra innings. Ruiz pitched the tenth.
Jose Alvarado pitched the eleventh inning. He allowed an RBI single to J.D. Martinez to give the Mets a 5-4 lead, and a double to put runners on second and third. After recording back-to-back strikeouts, Alvarado’s wild pitch scored Martinez to give the Mets an extra insurance run.
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