NEW YORK (Interstat) — Cam Schlittler carried a one-hit shutout into the seventh inning, and the New York Yankees beat the New York Mets 5-2 on Friday night at Citi Field.

Schlittler (6-1) struck out nine and walked two over 6 2/3 innings, allowing two hits and one earned run while lowering his AL-best ERA to 1.35. He threw 106 pitches in his Subway Series debut.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. laced a two-run double off former Yankees closer Clay Holmes (4-4) in a three-run third inning. Cody Bellinger had an RBI double and Ben Rice added his 14th homer in the ninth. Spencer Jones provided an RBI single for the Yankees, who improved to 28-17.

The Mets scored once in the seventh on a Juan Soto homer and once in the ninth on a Brett Baty single. New York dropped to 18-26.

Attendance was 40,004, and the game lasted 3 hours, 4 minutes. The Yankees continue the series Saturday.