The Mets split their doubleheader against the Phillies yesterday, winning the first game 2-1 in extra innings, and dropping the second game 2-1 in extra innings, as well. It was the fifth doubleheader they have split this season, and their third in a row.
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Aaron Nola made history becoming the second MLB player ever to strike out ten consecutive batters, tying the mark set by Tom Seaver for the Mets in 1970.