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New York Mets at Tampa Bay Rays

MLBSeptember 2, 2026Tropicana Field

MetsFlushingNYMWon63-77

Mets 10, Rays 4

Final
RaysSt. PetersburgTB83-56
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
NYM30300031010141
TB001300000472

W Dedniel NúñezL Griffin Jax

Brett Baty, Nick Morabito each tally three RBI in Mets' 10-4 series-clinching win over RaysThe New York Mets (63-77) took the rubber match of their three-game road series against the Tampa Bay Rays (83-56), 10-4, the final score, thanks to heroics from Brett Baty and Nick Morabito.Recap · Yahoo Sports — MLB

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Francisco Lindor grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Juan Soto singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
  3.  Bo Bichette grounds into a force out, shortstop Taylor Walls to second baseman Richie Palacios. Juan Soto out at 2nd. Bo Bichette to 1st.
  4.  Carson Benge walks. Bo Bichette to 2nd.
  5.  Jared Young singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. Bo Bichette scores. Carson Benge scores. Jared Young to 2nd. Throwing error by right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.NYM 70%
  6.  Marcus Semien doubles (11) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Jared Young scores.NYM 79%
  7.  A.J. Ewing grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 1st

  1.  Yandy Díaz lines out to right fielder Carson Benge.
  2.  Jonathan Aranda flies out to center fielder A.J. Ewing.
  3.  Junior Caminero strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 2nd

  1.  Brett Baty flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  2.  Luis Torrens grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  3.  Francisco Lindor singles on a line drive to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.
  4.  Juan Soto grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Liam Hicks strikes out swinging.
  2.  Chandler Simpson flies out to left fielder Brett Baty.
  3.  Victor Mesa Jr. flies out to right fielder Carson Benge.

Top 3rd

  1.  Bo Bichette singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  2.  Carson Benge lines out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  3.  Jared Young strikes out swinging.
  4.  Marcus Semien walks.
  5.  A.J. Ewing singles on a ground ball to second baseman Richie Palacios. Bo Bichette to 3rd. Marcus Semien to 2nd.
  6.  Brett Baty doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Bo Bichette scores. Marcus Semien scores. A.J. Ewing scores.NYM 95%
  7.  Luis Torrens flies out to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Cedric Mullins flies out sharply to right fielder Carson Benge.
  2.  Richie Palacios pops out to first baseman Jared Young in foul territory.
  3.  Taylor Walls walks.
  4.  Yandy Díaz singles on a line drive to center fielder A.J. Ewing. Taylor Walls to 2nd.
  5.  Jonathan Aranda singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brett Baty. Taylor Walls scores. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.
  6.  Junior Caminero grounds out, third baseman Bo Bichette to first baseman Jared Young.

Top 4th

  1.  Francisco Lindor strikes out swinging.
  2.  Juan Soto flies out to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.
  3.  Bo Bichette walks.
  4.  Carson Benge grounds out, pitcher Steven Matz to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 4th

  1.  Liam Hicks grounds out, pitcher Chris Devenski to first baseman Jared Young.
  2.  Chandler Simpson singles on a line drive to center fielder A.J. Ewing.
  3.  Victor Mesa Jr. pops out to second baseman Marcus Semien.
  4.  Cedric Mullins singles on a ground ball to right fielder Carson Benge. Chandler Simpson scores. Cedric Mullins to 2nd. Cedric Mullins advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Carson Benge.
  5.  Richie Palacios homers (6) on a line drive to right field. Cedric Mullins scores.NYM 76%
  6.  Taylor Walls doubles (16) on a fly ball to right fielder Carson Benge.
  7.  Yandy Díaz lines out to right fielder Carson Benge.

Top 5th

  1.  Jared Young pops out to third baseman Junior Caminero.
  2.  Marcus Semien grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  3.  A.J. Ewing grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 5th

  1.  Jonathan Aranda lines out sharply to left fielder Brett Baty.
  2.  Junior Caminero grounds out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to first baseman Jared Young.
  3.  Liam Hicks strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Mark Vientos singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.
  2.  Luis Torrens flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
  3.  Francisco Lindor lines out sharply to third baseman Junior Caminero. Throwing error by third baseman Junior Caminero.
  4.  Juan Soto strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Chandler Simpson singles on a ground ball to second baseman Marcus Semien.NYM 68%
  2.  Victor Mesa Jr. pops out to third baseman Bo Bichette in foul territory.NYM 74%
  3.  Jonny DeLuca flies out to right fielder Carson Benge.
  4.  Richie Palacios grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Young.

Top 7th

  1.  Bo Bichette doubles (24) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.NYM 86%
  2.  Carson Benge singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Bo Bichette to 3rd.
  3.  Jared Young reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Jonathan Aranda to catcher Liam Hicks. Bo Bichette out at home. Carson Benge to 2nd.
  4.  Marcus Semien hit by pitch. Carson Benge to 3rd. Jared Young to 2nd.
  5.  A.J. Ewing called out on strikes.
  6.  Nick Morabito doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Carson Benge scores. Jared Young scores. Marcus Semien scores.NYM 98%
  7.  Luis Torrens strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 7th

  1.  Taylor Walls strikes out swinging.
  2.  Yandy Díaz walks.
  3.  Jonathan Aranda called out on strikes.
  4.  Junior Caminero strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Francisco Lindor grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  2.  Juan Soto homers (23) on a line drive to right field.
  3.  Bo Bichette grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
  4.  Carson Benge singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  5.  Jared Young strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Liam Hicks flies out to left fielder Nick Morabito.
  2.  Chandler Simpson flies out to left fielder Nick Morabito.
  3.  Victor Mesa Jr. flies out to left fielder Nick Morabito.

Top 9th

  1.  Marcus Semien flies out to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
  2.  A.J. Ewing pops out to catcher Liam Hicks in foul territory.
  3.  Nick Morabito singles on a line drive to center fielder Jonny DeLuca.
  4.  Luis Torrens walks. Nick Morabito to 2nd.
  5.  Francisco Lindor grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.

Bot 9th

  1.  Jonny DeLuca called out on strikes.
  2.  Richie Palacios grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Young.
  3.  Taylor Walls pops out to shortstop Francisco Lindor.

Top 1st

  1.  NYM 2, TB 0Jared Young singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. Bo Bichette scores. Carson Benge scores. Jared Young to 2nd. Throwing error by right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.NYM 70%
  2.  NYM 3, TB 0Marcus Semien doubles (11) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Jared Young scores.NYM 79%

Top 3rd

  1.  NYM 6, TB 0Brett Baty doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Bo Bichette scores. Marcus Semien scores. A.J. Ewing scores.NYM 95%

Bot 3rd

  1.  NYM 6, TB 1Jonathan Aranda singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brett Baty. Taylor Walls scores. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.

Bot 4th

  1.  NYM 6, TB 2Cedric Mullins singles on a ground ball to right fielder Carson Benge. Chandler Simpson scores. Cedric Mullins to 2nd. Cedric Mullins advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Carson Benge.
  2.  NYM 6, TB 4Richie Palacios homers (6) on a line drive to right field. Cedric Mullins scores.NYM 76%

Top 7th

  1.  NYM 9, TB 4Nick Morabito doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Carson Benge scores. Jared Young scores. Marcus Semien scores.NYM 98%

Top 8th

  1.  NYM 10, TB 4Juan Soto homers (23) on a line drive to right field.

Win probability

Top 1st · Biggest swing #1 · NYM 2–0 TB

Jared Young singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. Bo Bichette scores. Carson Benge scores. Jared Young to 2nd. Throwing error by right fielder Victor Mesa Jr.

See it in the scoring summary
NYM 70%NYM +21 pts

Game leaders

MetsFlushing

RaysSt. Petersburg

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Francisco Lindor SS6010001.231
Juan Soto DH5121101.281
Bo Bichette 3B4220010.264
Carson Benge RF4220010.278
Jared Young 1B5211002.265
Marcus Semien 2B3211010.218
A.J. Ewing CF5110001.237
Brett Baty LF2013000.223
Mark Vientos PH1010000.214
Nick Morabito LF2023000.143
Luis Torrens C4000011.235
Totals4110149146

2B: Bichette, Semien, Baty, Morabito.HR: Soto.RBI: Soto, Young, Semien, Baty 3, Morabito 3.SB: Bichette.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Justin Hagenman3.021112463.00
Chris Devenski0.2433001710.38
Dedniel Núñez W1.100001114.63
Nate Lavender1.210012300.00
Daniel Duarte1.100001182.08
Jonathan Pintaro1.000001114.13

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