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Mets designated hitter. It was a balanced baton-passing attack, but four of the Mets' eight RBIs came from the combination of Jesse Winker and J.D. Martinez.
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Aaron Ashby.
The Brewers southpaw, who had a 2.86 ERA in the regular season, faced five Mets batters, giving up five runs in five innings, but did not retire any of them.
The unsung hero
Jose Butt dominated with two perfect innings, recording a crucial six outs as the Mets' bullpen was in tatters after Monday's doubleheader.
Main status
7 vs 5: The Mets hit with runners in scoring position.
Although he only connected on seven hits in total and did not hit a home run, almost all of his hits were at the right time.
quote of the day
“We're not complacent. We know the potential we have in the clubhouse, so we want to go out there and fight. We're going to fight until the end, and hopefully at the end. I hope we win the World Series.”
— Luis Severino
