Saturday, March 19, 2011

Ollie Stinks It Up Against The Nats; Mets And Braves Tie

In today's split squad game against the Nationals, the Mets won 7-4.
  • Chris Capuano went 5 2/3 innings, allowing no runs, while holding the Nationals to just three hits, and striking out five.
  • Daniel Murphy, Nick Evans, and Lucas Duda drove in a combined four runs in the 1st inning.
  • Scott Hairston tripled in 4th inning to bring home three runs.
  • All was fine until the 7th inning, when Oliver Perez gave up back-to-back home runs, followed by a walk. All this done in just 2/3 of an inning.

The Mets and Braves went 10 innings before calling it a day, tied 3-3.
  • Pat Misch struggled through five innings, giving up four runs, while walking one and striking out two.
  • The bullpen did its job, throwing a combined five scoreless innings of relief.
  • Willie Harris homered in the 4th inning to put the Mets on the board.
  • Ike Davis went 2-4 with an RBI double in the 5th inning.

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