NEW YORK (Interstat) — Jefry Yan pitched 1 2/3 scoreless innings, striking out three, to earn his first win as the Mets rallied for two runs in the ninth to beat Washington 5-4 Saturday afternoon at Citi Field. Jared Young doubled in the first inning to drive in two runs, and Carson Benge homered in the sixth for New York. Sean Manaea allowed four runs and six hits with seven strikeouts over 6 1/3 innings. Washington’s Will Dion struck out seven over 4 1/3 hitless innings. Brady House hit a three-run homer in the sixth, and Andrés Chaparro added a solo shot for the Nationals. The Nationals had seven hits and the Mets eight. Washington also scored once in the fourth. Trailing 4-2 entering the ninth, Francisco Alvarez doubled to left, scoring Brett Baty, and Francisco Lindor singled to right to score Cristian Pache with the winning run. The announced attendance was 34,737, and the game lasted 2:54. Washington dropped to 60-65; New York improved to 55-69. Yovanny Cruz took the loss.