N.Y. Mets 4, at Philadelphia 1

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — Christian Scott pitched five and two-thirds innings of three-hit, scoreless ball and Francisco Alvarez homered twice, leading the New York Mets to a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park. Scott, who entered with a 2-1 record and had allowed no earned runs in his previous start against Kansas City, struck out seven and walked one. He retired 10 of the first 11 batters he faced and did not allow a hit until J.T. Realmuto’s one-out single in the third inning. Scott worked out of a two-on, one-out jam in the… Read more...