NEW YORK (AP) – Jean Segura has helped the Philadelphia Phillies around the world this season.
I could have the greatest prevention in the paddock now too.
“Jean has been special to us this year,” said manager Joe Girardi.
Segura hit a two-run home run in the 10th inning and hit career runs, saving the infamous Phillies bullpen to salvage a 9-8 victory over the New York Mets on Monday for a four-game division.
The Mets erased a 6-0 deficit against former teammate Zack Wheeler and baseball’s worst understudy, taking a 7-6 lead over Jeff McNeil’s three-run home run in the seventh inning.
Philadelphia rookie Alec Bohm tied the game in the eighth against Jeurys Familia, beating Segura before Andrew Knapp spined too far in the third and retired to finish the entrance.
Segura connected his fifth home run of the season with two outs in the tenth, aligning a miguel Castro shot (1-1) over the wall in the left half. the first entry and finished with 4 hits.
Hector Neris gave Brandon Nimmo an overdue single RBM at the entrance, but he still finished his third save.
Rhys Hoskins and JTRealmuto hit a house run for Philadelphia, which took a step forward at 20-17 and moved 3 1/2 games to New York and remained 1 1/2 ahead of Miami for the current position in the East National League. doubles streak in 15 days on Tuesday.
Segura recovered between time and third base this season after being a daily shortshors in her career. Girardi praised Segura’s positive attitude during the transition.
“This is an opportunity for us to reach the playoffs,” Segura said, in her ninth league season. “Damn, I’m waiting for this moment. I’d love to be in the playoffs and have a playoff game because I’ve never done it in my career.
Wheeler pitched six innings on his first visiting start at Citi Field and passed a 6-3 lead that promptly passed through a bullpen that entered with 7. 04 MPM.
Left-handed rookie JoJo Romero allowed consecutive singles to Michael Conforto and J. D. Davis, and Conforto scored to take the score to 6-4 when shortshooth Didi Gregorius scored a double play in relief.
Newly acquired right David Phelps replaced Romero, gave Pete Alonso a passport and then allowed McNeil to enter the bridge on the right.
McNeil connected his first home run of the season a day earlier. An All-Star last year, McNeil beat Array381 (16 in 42) in his last games after a bloodless start.
“We had to fight and give ourselves a chance to win the game, which is good,” McNeil said. “Next time we’ll close the deal and hope to win. “
Edwin Daaz pitched a ninth inning 1-2-3 for New York, reducing his ERA to 2. 04. Phillies locker Brandon Workman (1-1) gave McNeil a passport but locked it in the back to force the extras.
Wheeler allowed Andrés Giménez, Conforto, Davis and Dominic Smith twice in a fifth of three races, but was also right on his first start as a guest at Citi Field.
The right withdrew seven goals, allowed eight hits and struck out two in its initial time opposed to the Mets since leaving New York to sign a five-year, $118 million contract with Philadelphia in the final offseat. Girardi shot him after 83 plots.
“I’m a little surprised,” Wheeler said, “but obviously that’s his decision, so you have to respect it. “
Mets left-hander David Peterson allowed runs in two innings, but Erasmo Ramirez continued with one-run innings on his first appearance this season.
Hoskins added a houser of two runs at the time, his ninth, and Realmuto put the Phillies 6-0 with a single shot through Ramirez in the fifth. Realmuto has 10 home runs.
Conforto had his moment of direct play with 3 hits. New York has had thirteen hits consistent with the day after setting a top of the season at 17 in a 14-1 beating.
“All the time, we stayed saying those guys are fighting,” said Mets manager Luis Rojas. “That’s exactly what they did today. They attacked the opposing bats of a difficult pitcher, Wheeler, throwing the ball very well. They didn’t hit and this 3rd time thanks to the order, they put very clever rhythms against him. “
JEANS IN SHORT DRESS
Confident in uniform 90 minutes before the first pitch – at least forty-five minutes before the same old one – confusing her teammates, she told her teammates that she knew she was going to have a great day and that she was looking to take an early leap.
I’m sure she predicted she’d get hit, but she failed.
“Pretty good, ” he said. “I’ll have a day like this. “
DEBATE COURT
Giménez had his fourth consecutive shorts course begin in the position of troubled Amed Rosario and made several stellar defensive plays, jumped to catch Phil Gosselin’s line in the third and then arranged to hook a Hoskins roletazo in the middle in the fourth. threw Hoskins to the plate when he tried to score from the third with a roletazo.
Giménez, 22, added an impressive stop at the back of the gap at the fifth inning, but was unable to locate the rapid Segura early.
Giménez also had two hits and went 7 out of 15 in the series.
CENTER OF THE STAGE
Bryce Harper made his first central stage debut for Philadelphia: he had not played for Washington since 2018. The Phillies have no boxers Roman Quinn, Jay Bruce and Scott Kingery and have 4 healthy boxers on their 40-man list.
COACH ROOM
Phillies: RHP’s Connor Brogdon promoted from the pick site and RHP Mauricio Llovera fired a day after making his primary league debut.
Mets: OF Billy Hamilton claimed waivers through the Chicago Cubs after being designated for an assignment on Friday.
Following
Phillies: RHPs Zach Eflin (2-1, 4. 45) and Vince Velasquez (0-0, 6. 60) will start with a double-sided in Boston. The Red Sox are making plans to launch LZ Martín Pérez (2-4, 4. 07) in one of the games.
Mets: LD Michael Wacha (1-2, 7. 20) faces Baltimore LHP John Means (0-3, 8. 10) in the first of a two-part series at Citi Field.
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