Red Sox rally past Mets in extra innings, 3‑2
NEW YORK (Interstat) — The Boston Red Sox scored twice in the ninth inning and added a run in the 10th to defeat the New York Mets 3-2 on Sunday afternoon at Citi Field.
Attendance was 37,638. The game lasted 2 hours, 33 minutes. Boston improved to 46-48, while the Mets fell to 40-57.
Francisco Lindor gave the Mets a 1-0 lead in the first with an RBI double. The Mets made it 2-0 in the sixth. Boston’s Brayan Bello allowed one run over 4 1/3 innings with five strikeouts. Mets starter Zach Thornton threw seven scoreless innings, allowing two hits and striking out five.
Boston tied it in the ninth on a walk to Andruw Monasterio and a single by Jarren Duran. In the 10th, Anthony Seigler’s sacrifice fly scored Masataka Yoshida. Aroldis Chapman (1-3) earned the win with a scoreless 10th. Brooks Raley (4-4) took the loss. Garrett Whitlock recorded his second save with a perfect ninth. The Red Sox had four hits, the Mets six.