Game 66
Padres 1, Mets 4
Winning Pitcher: Marcus Stroman (6-4, 2.33)
Losing Pitcher: Joe Musgrove (4-6, 2.50)
Save: Edwin Díaz (12)
The Padres (37-29) were defeated by the New York Mets (32-24), 4-1, in the second game of three at Citi Field. Joe Musgrove (4-6, 2.50) allowed three runs on four hits and a walk with seven strikeouts in six and a third innings. Francisco Lindor hit a two-run home run in the first inning. Lindor scored on a ground out by Dominic Smith in the sixth inning. Jonathan Villar hit a solo home run in the eighth inning.
Marcus Stroman (6-4, 2.33) gave up one run on six hits and a walk with eight strikeouts in six and a third innings. Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a solo home run to lead off the seventh inning.
Media
Stroman, Lindor lead Mets past slumping Padres 4-1 – Larry Fleisher, Associated Press
Tatis’ 18th homer unable to carry Padres – Justice delos Santos, MLB.com
Stroman latest Mets starter to dominate – Anthony DiComo, MLB.com
