Mets blast past Clippers, 7-2
Syracuse, NY - The Syracuse Mets used two three-run home runs to beat the Columbus Clippers, 7-2, on a gorgeous Saturday afternoon at NBT Bank Stadium in front of an energetic crowd of 6,508. The Mets have now hit nine home runs over their last three games.
Syracuse, NY - The Syracuse Mets used two three-run home runs to beat the Columbus Clippers, 7-2, on a gorgeous Saturday afternoon at NBT Bank Stadium in front of an energetic crowd of 6,508. The Mets have now hit nine home runs over their last three games.
Columbus (23-17) struck first in the top of the first inning. With one out.
Syracuse (24-17) stormed in front in the bottom of the second. René Rivera led off with a walk, extending his on-base streak to 11 games. Two batters later,
The Clippers responded in the top of the third. With Adam Rosario at second base,
That would be the last run scored by Columbus. Syracuse's pitching staff was excellent again. Starter
The Mets added insurance runs in the eighth. With one out,
Syracuse and Columbus close out their three-game series on Sunday afternoon. First pitch is set for 1:05 p.m. at NBT Bank Stadium.