Mets edge Tigers 3‑2 in 10 innings at Citi Field
NEW YORK (Interstat) — The New York Mets defeated the Detroit Tigers 3-2 in 10 innings Wednesday at Citi Field. An attendance of 33,989 watched the 3:06 contest.
Detroit scored two runs in the first inning on Riley Greene’s two-run single. New York cut the lead to 2-1 in the second when Tyrone Taylor grounded into a forceout that scored Mark Vientos. The Mets tied it in the seventh on Bo Bichette’s RBI single. In the 10th, Carson Benge singled home A.J. Ewing for the walk-off win.
Framber Valdez pitched 6.2 innings for Detroit, allowing five hits and two earned runs with seven strikeouts. Christian Scott started for New York and went 4.2 innings, giving up seven hits and two earned runs while striking out five. Brooks Raley (1-1) earned the win with a scoreless 10th. Drew Anderson (1-1) took the loss.
The Tigers had eight hits and grounded into two double plays. The Mets had seven hits. New York improved to 17-25; Detroit fell to 19-24. The teams conclude their series Thursday.