MLB Scores: Giants 5, Mets 2 - Old friends contribute to loss


by Amazin' Avenue

Amazin' Avenue— After rattling off six straight wins in which they averaged 5.8 runs per game, the Mets took a powder yesterday against the Dodgers, getting shut out 10-0. The offense fared slightly better in San Francisco this evening, but just barely, falling 5-2 to the Giants at Oracle Park. José Quintana started the game for the Mets, and after a clean first inning, got into trouble in the second when Jorge Soler and old friend Michael Conforto singled and Thairo Estrada walked to load the bases with just...

Amazin' Avenue—MLB SCORES: Mets 4, Cubs 2—Stewart powers Mets past Cubs. So far this year, the Mets have been one of the most reliant teams on the home run across baseball. This has played out even more in recent days, as three of the Mets’ four runs on Sunday and their only run on Monday were all via the home run. When the Mets are slugging, they win. And tonight, one big slug from DJ Stewart was the keynote shot that they needed to beat the Cubs by a score of 4-2. Coming off back-to-back games where the Mets starter went eight innings, Sean Manaea was not so...

ESPN—Giants 5-2 Mets (Apr 22, 2024) Game Recap. SAN FRANCISCO -- — Michael Conforto homered against the team that drafted him in the first round a decade ago, helping to back rookie Keaton...

KEYT—Keaton Winn sharp again and Michael Conforto homers against former team as Giants beat Mets 5-2. By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Michael Conforto homered against the team that drafted him in the first round a decade ago, helping to back rookie Keaton Winn’s latest stellar outing as the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 5-2 on Monday night. Nick Ahmed hit a two-run single