Baltimore Orioles at New York Mets
Final
Recap
NEW YORK -- Pete Alonso went hitless in his return to Citi Field but Gunnar Henderson launched a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning Monday night that lifted the Baltimore Orioles to a 2-1 win over the New York Mets. Henderson went deep against Dedniel Núñez (1-1) immediately after Alonso struck out, helping the Orioles pull within three games of Cleveland for the last American League wild card. Heston Kjerstad had an RBI double in the second.
Team stats
9Hits6
1Home runs1
1Walks5
12Strikeouts8
0Stolen bases1
160Pitches thrown135
8Pitching strikeouts12
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnar HendersonSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Coby Mayo3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos NarvaezC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Encarnacion-StrandDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Heston KjerstadRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Samuel BasalloPH-C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jackson Holliday2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan BeaversLF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Alonso1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Colton CowserCF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yennier CanoP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant WolframP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon YoungP | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Josh WalkerP | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rico GarciaP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |