Kay makes strong start, but Mets late rally falls short in 4-3 loss to RailRiders
Syracuse, NY - The Syracuse Mets rallied late but fell, 4-3, to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Friday night at NBT Bank Stadium. Mets starting pitcher Anthony Kay put together his best Triple-A performance of the season, allowing just one run in five and 2/3 innings on the mound.
Syracuse, NY - The Syracuse Mets rallied late but fell, 4-3, to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Friday night at NBT Bank Stadium. Mets starting pitcher
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (53-38) opened the scoring in the top of the second inning. With one out,
Just as Syracuse (43-48) did on Thursday night though, they responded to a RailRiders solo home run in the top of the second with a two-run homer of their own in the bottom of the second. This time it was
In the bottom of the fifth,
The RailRiders regained the lead in the seventh.
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre added another run in the eighth.
In the ninth, René Rivera blasted a home run to start the inning and pull the Mets within one, 4-3. From there, Syracuse went down in order, ending the game.
The Mets host the RailRiders again on Saturday night. RHP