Coming off a disappointing conclusion to the recent 4-3 road trip, the New York Mets returned home to kick off a nine game home stand, as they welcomed in the Philadelphia Phillies to Citi Field.
Tuesday’s game got off to a rocky start, as starter Zack Wheeler surrendered a first inning solo shot to Phillies CF Odubel Herrera.
Herrera's solo homer in the 1st https://t.co/puhPLE1N7K
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New York was able to respond for two runs of their own in the home half.