Mets stumble late, fall to Hammerheads 2-1
JUPITER, Fla. (July 9, 2017) - The St. Lucie Mets took a tough 2-1 loss to the Jupiter Hammerheads on Sunday at Roger Dean Stadium. The key sequence came in the eighth inning when the Mets loaded the bases with no outs and could not score. John Mora grounded to shortstop
JUPITER, Fla. (July 9, 2017) - The St. Lucie Mets took a tough 2-1 loss to the Jupiter Hammerheads on Sunday at Roger Dean Stadium.
The key sequence came in the eighth inning when the Mets loaded the bases with no outs and could not score.
The Hammerheads broke a 1-1 tie in the seventh. Mets starter
Crismatt pitched well. He struck out nine batters over 6.1 innings. He scattered six hits and two runs while walking two.
The Hammerheads jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the first inning. Major League rehabber
Hammerheads starter
Tebow started the ill-fated Mets rally in the eighth with a single. That extended his hitting streak to eight games. He has reached safely in all 13 games.
Urena went 1 for 4 with his 26th double of the season.
The Mets (5-12, 38-47) and Hammerheads (7-9, 41-44) conclude their four-game series at Roger Dean Stadium on Monday at 6:30 p.m.