The New York Mets and the New York Yankees faced off in a Subway Series showdown on Tuesday night, and the Mets came out on top with a 9-3 victory. The Mets were led by starting pitcher Justin Verlander, who pitched seven strong innings and allowed just one run on four hits. Verlander was backed up by a strong offensive performance from the Mets, who scored nine runs on twelve hits.
Verlander was in control from the start of the game, striking out five batters and walking just one. He was able to keep the Yankees off balance all night, and his performance was a major factor in the Mets’ victory. The Mets offense was also impressive, as they scored nine runs on twelve hits. They were led by shortstop Amed Rosario, who had three hits and drove in two runs.
The Mets’ victory was a big one, as it put them in first place in the National League East. It also marked the first time in over a decade that the Mets had won a Subway Series game against the Yankees. The win was a testament to the team’s resilience and determination, as they were able to overcome a tough opponent and come away with a victory.
The Mets will look to continue their winning ways as they face off against the Yankees again on Wednesday night. With Verlander on the mound again, they will be looking to replicate their success from Tuesday night and come away with another win. It should be an exciting game, and it will be interesting to see if the Mets can continue their winning streak against their cross-town rivals.