Another Heartbreaker at Citi Field
Ah, Mets fans, gather round.
Last night at Citi Field, our beloved New York Mets fell to the Cleveland Guardians in a nail-biter that went into the 10th inning. The game ultimately ended with a 7-6 loss, but not without some exciting moments and our usual, rollercoaster emotions.Guardians' Explosive Sixth
The game got off to a slow start with both teams struggling offensively until the 6th inning. The Guardians registered their presence with a barrage of hits. Gabriel Arias delivered the crushing blow, a three-run homer to center field, putting the Guardians up 5-0. Ouch.
Alonso the Hero (Almost!)
But fear not! Our slugger, Pete Alonso, decided it was time to flip the switch. After a pivotal error by the Guardians to load the bases for us, Alonso came through with a spectacular three-run homer, cutting the Guardians' lead to 5-3. Moments like these are why we still believe!
The Fight Till the End
In the 8th inning, the Mets showed resilience. Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto placed themselves nicely on base, setting up Alonso for another RBI single. Mark Vientos then hit a sacrifice fly to knot the game at 5-5—momentarily leveling us with the Guardians. However, some defensive lapses in the 10th allowed the Guardians to take the lead again with a score of 7-5.
A Glimmer of Hope in the 10th
The Mets made it tense, yet tantalizing, in our half of the 10th. Brett Baty came through with a clutch RBI single, bringing Jeff McNeil home and narrowing the gap to just one run. But alas, it wasn't meant to be. Despite the valiant effort, the game ended with Luis Torrens flying out to right. So close, yet so far.
Thanks for sticking with me till the end, Mets fans. A tough loss, but as always, we pick ourselves up and get ready for that next "Amazin'" victory. Onward! Let's go Mets!
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Scoreboard for Guardians @ Mets (August 4th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 |