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Carlos Carrasco pitched effectively in the seventh inning, Francisco Lindor hit a two-run homer, and the frenetic New York Mets beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-2 on Tuesday night.
After a 51-minute rain postponement, the Mets won his 14th in 16 games, improving to his 18-5 record in his last 23 games.
Carrasco (13-4) won his fifth straight, becoming his fourth winner in 13 games and leading the NL by points.
Carrasco allowed his two runs in his seventh inning and hit four of the seven, but on the final pitch Jonathan gave him a standing stance from the fans after allowing a hit to India. got an ovation. A veteran right-hander, he has nine strikeouts and one walk.
Lindor hit 20 home runs as Cincinnati's lefty Mike sent his 2-2 changeup from the minors (1-9) to left field. rice field. This is comparable to last season's total. to three times. This is the fifth time in his career that Lindall has hit 20 home runs.
Jeff McNeill extended his hitting streak to 12 games, hitting a solo home run in the fourth and an RBI single in the sixth, followed by a double by Darrin Ruff.
Jake Fraley slammed his 2-1 changeup into the right-center bridge, and in the seventh he had one out and he lost a shutout for Carrasco. After Fraley's 439 his-foot drive, Carrasco beat his Jose Barrero but was pulled back after back-to-back singles by Austin Romine and his India.
Michael Givens fanned Nick his Senzel to finish his seventh, and the Mets extended their lead late in the rough on his two-run single off Joel Kunell.
Minor allowed 4 runs on 5 hits in 5 1/3 innings, making his 7th consecutive decision. He threw his 3 strikeouts, 3 walks and 110 pitches.
– Field Level Media