PHILADELPHIA — Tylor Megill delivered his 2nd immediately scoreless get started for the Mets, Brandon Nimmo homered and the Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-0, on Tuesday evening.
Francisco Lindor had an R.B.I. unmarried for the Mets, who recovered from blowing a four-run lead within the 8th inning towards Philadelphia on Monday evening to snap a two-game skid.
Mets 2, Phillies 0 | Box Score | Play-by-Play
Megill (2-0), who were given a place within the rotation most effective when two-time N.L. Cy Younger Award winner Jacob deGrom was once sidelined via a shoulder drawback in spring coaching, once more gave the impression of an ace for five ⅓ innings.
After throwing 5 shutout innings to win on opening day at Washington, Megill outpitched Zack Wheeler (0-1).
Megill gave up simply 3 hits, walked none and struck out 5. The burly 26-year-old righty has allowed simply six hits whilst placing out 11 with no stroll in his two begins.
Mets Supervisor Dollar Showalter lifted Megill within the 6th after Johan Camargo singled and went to 2nd on Simon Muzziotti’s sacrifice bunt.
Reliever Chasen Shreve were given Kyle Schwarber to flooring out and fanned J.T. Realmuto to keep a 1-0 lead.
Philadelphia threatened once more within the 7th when Nick Castellanos doubled with one out, however Drew Smith struck out Rhys Hoskins and Didi Gregorius to the pleasure of the numerous Mets fanatics a number of the 26,045 in attendance at Voters Financial institution Park.
Shreve and Smith mixed to surrender one hit in 2 ⅔ scoreless innings with 4 strikeouts.
Edwin Díaz struck out 3 within the 9th for his first save within the mixed 5-hitter. He fanned Hoskins with runners on first and 2nd to finish it.
Díaz, who was once 7th within the majors with 32 saves final season, rejoined the Mets on Tuesday after lacking 3 days whilst at the bereavement checklist.
The Phillies’ balky infield protection helped the Mets achieve a two-run cushion within the 8th.
An evening after Alec Bohm made 3 mistakes at 3rd base after which apologized after TV cameras stuck him utter an expletive, Camargo began there on Tuesday.
Camargo’s throw to 2nd after fielding Starling Marte’s grounder within the 8th pulled 2nd baseman Bryson Stott off the bag. Stott recovered to pressure out Nimmo however couldn’t make a throw to first to finish the double play. Marte stole 2nd and scored on Lindor’s unmarried.
Bohm were given a status ovation prior to grounding out as a pinch-hitter within the 8th.
Castellini, additionally the crew’s leader working officer, is the son of Reds leader government Bob Castellini, the crew’s controlling proprietor since January 2006. Cincinnati has made the playoffs 4 instances in 15 years, shedding within the department sequence in 2010 and 2012, and the wild-card spherical in 2013 and 2020. All the way through that span, the Reds completed with a profitable file in simply 5 seasons.
Talking Tuesday on WLW radio prior to the crew’s house opener, Phil Castellini was once requested why must a fan care for believe in him.
“Smartly, the place are you going to head? Let’s get started there. I imply, promote the crew to who?” Castellini mentioned. “That’s the opposite factor — you wish to have to have this debate? If you wish to take a look at what would you do with this crew to have or not it’s extra successful, earn more money, compete extra within the present financial gadget that this sport exists? It will be to select it up and transfer it in different places.
“And so watch out what you ask for. I believe we’re doing the most productive we will be able to do with the sources that we have got. We’re not more happy with the effects than the fanatics. I’m now not sitting right here pronouncing anyone must be at liberty. I’m now not sharpening trophies within the place of business at this time, and that’s what we’re right here to do. However the secret’s — and I do suppose we’ve needed to shift the self-discipline. We’ve attempted numerous issues that didn’t paintings. They usually got here this with regards to running and didn’t. No one’s were given to inform me it didn’t paintings. So I believe we’ve realized from the ones issues. And believe me, (basic supervisor) Nick (Krall), he’s a man on a challenge. And he’s a bull in a China store that has his approach to do it and that method’s to develop your personal and he’s doing simply that.”
All the way through the low season, the Reds traded former All-Superstar pitcher Sonny Grey, outfielder Jesse Winker, and 3rd baseman Eugenio Suárez and reliever Amir Garrett.
After the Reds misplaced 10-5 to the Cleveland Guardians and dropped to 2-3, Phil Castellini issued a commentary.
“I say sorry to Reds fanatics and be apologetic about the feedback that I made previous these days,” he mentioned. “We like this town, we adore this crew, and we adore our fanatics. I know how our fanatics really feel and I’m sorry.”
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