NEW YORK (Interstat) — Tyler Phillips pitched Miami past the Mets as the Marlins beat New York 6-2 on Saturday afternoon at Citi Field.

Phillips (3-5) earned the win, while Lake Bachar recorded his second save. Zac Thornton (2-2) took the loss.

Miami (57-55) took a 1-0 lead in the first inning on Liam Hicks’ RBI single that scored Otto Lopez. Javier Sanoja homered in the second with Kyle Stowers aboard to make it 3-0. Tyrone Taylor answered for the Mets in the bottom of the second, homering with Marcus Semien aboard to cut it to 3-2. Esteury Ruiz scored on Otto Lopez’s sacrifice fly in the fourth, and Hicks singled in Lopez in the sixth to extend Miami’s lead.

Miami finished with 10 hits; New York had seven. Taylor went 1 for 3 with two RBIs. Semien, Bo Bichette, Carson Benge and A.J. Ewing each had one hit. Kevin Herget pitched one scoreless inning. Daniel Duarte allowed two earned runs in 1 1/3 innings. Brett Baty and Jared Young were hitless.

The Mets (47-65) have lost two straight, while the Marlins have won two in a row. Attendance was 30,078; time of game was 2:46.