Mets vs Reds (5/25/26) | Mets Highlights
Mets starter Nolan McLean simply didn't have it. He was roughed up by the Reds for seven runs and five hits in 3.1 innings of a 7-2 loss. The Mets offense didn't fare much better with the lone bright spot coming on a solo home run from Marcus Semien. The Mets have now scored two runs or less in 24 of their first 54 games this season.
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And he strikes him out with a sweeper.
Noah McLain takes care of Blake Dunn for the first out of the day.
Switch hitter about the same from both sides of the plate.
And McLain's curve ball drops in for a called third strike.
The top two in the National League might be the guy on the mound and the guy on deck.
Strike three called, and McLain strikes out the side in the opening inning.
Steer hits one on the ground.
That should be a double play.
The glove flip by Bichette, the turn by Semien, not in time.
Bichette made the glove flip, but the ball hung in the air for a while, and that might have cost them the double play.
A run's gonna score in any event.
Oh boy.
And that one bounces away from Torrens, and that'll bring in a run.
Suarez comes in to score on the wild pitch, and it's two-nothing Cincinnati.
JJ Bleday cracks one to deep right center, and that ball's gonna sail into the bullpen.
A long home run for JJ Bleday, his seventh of the year.
And the Reds extend their lead to three-nothing.
One, two.
Up the middle, and that'll bring in two runs.
Suarez is in.
Low beam, we are told.
The throw to the plate by Yan is not in time.
A two-run single for Spencer Steer puts the Reds up five-nothing.
And that's smashed deep down the left field line.
That ball's gonna sail out of here, and it's seven to nothing Cincinnati.
Semien blasts one to left, and that'll get the Mets on the board.
Marcus Semien crushes one into the seats in left field for his fourth home run of the year.
Lined off the pitcher and out to De La Cruz.
A run will come home on the ground out by Bench.
Dady scores to cut the Reds' lead to seven to two.
