Mets rally past Angels 4‑3 behind Christian Scott’s strong start

ANAHEIM, Calif. (Interstat) — The New York Mets scored three runs in the sixth inning and one in the seventh to erase a three-run deficit and defeat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 on Friday at Angel Stadium.

Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler hit a two-run homer in the first inning, scoring Mike Trout, and Los Angeles added a run in the third for a 3-0 lead. Mets starter Christian Scott allowed three hits and two earned runs over five innings with eight strikeouts.

New York broke through in the sixth. Francisco Alvarez singled to center, driving in Bo Bichette. Marcus Semien followed with a single to center, scoring Juan Soto and Francisco Alvarez to tie the game. In the seventh, Ronny Mauricio homered to put the Mets ahead.

Huascar Brazobán pitched a scoreless inning for the win, improving to 2-0. Devin Williams earned his third save with a perfect ninth, striking out two. Angels starter Walbert Ureña allowed two hits and one earned run in five innings with four strikeouts. José Fermin took the loss.

Attendance was 43,959. Game time was 2 hours, 34 minutes. The Mets improved to 11-21, while the Angels fell to 12-21.