Gavin Stone struck out seven in seven innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the reeling New York Mets 3-0 on Tuesday night for a doubleheader sweep.
“I think even in the eighth inning, being able to get across one run there on that was huge,” Taylor said. “We had been dead in the water for a few games, so just to get one run across was big. Trying to get one in the ninth instead of two is a big difference.”Los Angeles’ five-game slide was the team’s longest streak since it dropped six in a row in April 2019.
Quintana allowed eight hits in six innings in the second game. He struck out three and walked none.Francisco Lindor snapped a lengthy drought with a two-run homer for the Mets, who were trying to win back-to-back games for the first time since May. “At the end of the day we have the bases loaded in the ninth and we couldn’t cash in,” manager Carlos Mendoza said.
Lindor’s drive in the third in his second at-bat after changing his walk-up music to The Temptations’ “My Girl” was his first homer since May 10. He hit just .197 in 66 at-bats between round-trippers, though he entered Tuesday with four multi-hit efforts in his last seven games.sat out the nightcap after going 0 for 5 in his first game at Citi Field since signing with Los Angeles in December.
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