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New York Mets at Miami Marlins

Final
loanDepot Park72°, Roof Closed9,470

Recap

Player of the gameJuan SotoNYM2/4 1hr 3rbi

Interim manager Andy Green has loved the way the Mets have jumped on starting pitchers of late. “We’ve put pressure on the other team,” Green said after the Mets’ 7-5 win against the Marlins on Tuesday. “Not waiting for them to throw the first punch. We have gone out there and thrown it and we threw a lot of them today.” With Tuesday’s win, the Mets have won three straight series and are 20-12 since dismantling their roster at the Aug. 3 Trade Deadline, the third-best record in the league over that span. Francisco Lindor started it off on the first pitch he saw from Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara. Lindor took a 95.3 mph sinker in the bottom of the zone a Statcast-projected 405 feet to center field.  Lindor’s 17th homer of the season was also his 17th career leadoff blast as a Met, behind only Curtis Granderson and José Reyes, who are tied with 21. “I was looking for a good pitch in the zone and he threw it there,” Lindor said in Spanish. “Sometimes we win, sometimes we lose and today was my turn \[to help us win\

Team stats

8Hits10
3Home runs0
5Walks0
7Strikeouts9
1Stolen bases0
122Pitches thrown165
9Pitching strikeouts7

Box score

BattersABRHRBIHRBBSO
Francisco AlvarezC4110001
Juan SotoLF4223110
Marcus Semien2B4000001
Carson BengeRF3000022
A.J. EwingCF4010000
Nick MorabitoPR-DH0000000
Bo BichetteDH4010010
Brett Baty3B3112100
Francisco LindorSS4211102
Jared Young1B4111011
Totals34787357
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHR
Dedniel NunezP1.0000010
Sean ManaeaP5.0544040
Nate LavenderP1.0200020
Kodai SengaP1.0211020
Jonathan PintaroP1.0100000