Christian Scott's career-high-tying eight strikeouts, Ronny Mauricio's go-ahead home run fuel Mets' 4-3 comeback win at Angels
The New York Mets rallied to defeat the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 in the series opener, highlighted by strong pitching from Christian Scott and a go-ahead home run by Ronny Mauricio. Scott tied his career high with eight strikeouts over six innings, allowing three runs while walking none. Mauricio's solo homer in the seventh inning broke a 3-3 tie and secured the comeback victory for the Mets.
- ▪Christian Scott tied his career high with eight strikeouts in six innings, allowing three runs (two earned) and no walks.
- ▪Ronny Mauricio hit a go-ahead solo home run in the seventh inning, ending an 0-for-12 slump.
- ▪The Mets scored four runs over the sixth and seventh innings to overcome an early deficit and win 4-3.
- ▪Francisco Alvarez and Marcus Semien delivered key hits in the sixth inning to tie the game at 3-3.
- ▪Juan Soto returned to the outfield for the first time since coming off the injured list last week.
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