The first-place Mets try to avoid being swept at home by the Red Sox Sunday afternoon 1:10 p.m. (SNY). Noah Syndergaard (8-6, 3.19) faces Wade Miley (10-10, 4.51 ERA)
NYM: N. Syndergaard (8-6, 3.19 ERA)
Joe Kelly tied Pedro Martinez’s Red Sox record with his sixth victory this month, allowing one run and six hits in 7 1/3 innings, as Boston beat the Mets 3-1 at Citi Field.
Jacob deGrom took the loss despite striking out 10 in six innings. The first five were scoreless before deGrom allowed two in the sixth.