A three-run second inning against Jacob deGrom was all the Washington Nationals could muster on the evening, as the righty struck out 12 batters over his seven innings of work.
- Final Score: Mets 7 (9-13), Nationals 5 (16-7)
- W: Jacob deGrom (1-1)
- L: Max Scherzer (3-2)
- S: Josh Edgin (1)
- Nationals Park, Washington D.C.
d’Bombs from d’Arnaud
Travis d’Arnaud came into the day with just a .213 average, two home runs and 10 RBIs to his name.