Syracuse Mets beat Scranton/Wilkes-Barre in extras, 9-8
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Behind Patrick Mazeika’s two-run homer in the top of the eighth inning and Mason Williams’s go-ahead RBI single in the tenth, the Syracuse Mets took the series finale against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, 9-8, in ten innings while also winning the seven-game series, 4-3. It was the third extra-inning game of the series, with the Mets winning all three.
Syracuse (19-40) scored the game’s decisive run in the top of the tenth inning. After an adventurous nine innings, the score was tied, 8-8, heading to the tenth. César Puello started the inning at second base as Syracuse’s free runner teams get in extras. Puello moved to third base on an Orlando Calixte groundout to second. Mason Williams followed with a single that scored Puello
Syracuse Mets split doubleheader with Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
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The Syracuse Mets and the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders split a Saturday night doubleheader with the Mets overcoming a late deficit to win game one, 6-5, in eight innings. In game two, a pitcher’s duel ended with a 1-0 RailRiders win, handing the Mets their first shutout of the season.
In game one, Syracuse (18-40) scored first with a run in the top of the first inning. With two outs, J.D. Davis hit an opposite-field home run, the second homer of his MLB rehab assignment, to give the Mets an early 1-0 lead.
Syracuse Mets rally for 2-1 win over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
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The Syracuse Mets overcame a late deficit to beat the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, 2-1, on Friday night. In his second start with Syracuse, Alex Sanabia was outstanding, putting together seven innings of one-run baseball, allowing six hits, walking two, and striking out two.
Syracuse (17-39) trailed Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 1-0, entering the top of the eighth inning. Reliever Braden Bristo recorded two quick outs for the RailRiders, but Patrick Mazeika came to the plate and blasted a game-tying solo home run to right-center field, tying the game, 1-1.
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Syracuse Mets, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders game postponed due to rain
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Thursday night’s game between the Syracuse Mets and the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders at PNC Field has postponed because of rain. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Saturday, July 10th in Moosic, PA at 5:05 p.m.
Friday night’s game between the Mets and RailRiders will be played as scheduled with first pitch at 7:05 p.m.