A Thrilling Evening at Citi Field
What a nail-biter!
The New York Mets pulled off a fantastic win against the Washington Nationals in an intense game that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The final score was 5-4, with a walk-off double by Jeff McNeil sealing the deal for our beloved Mets.Game Highlights
The game started with the Nationals taking an early lead, going up 2-0 in the first inning thanks to a home run by Nathaniel Lowe. The Mets didn't manage to get on the board until the second inning when Brandon Nimmo scored off a Jeff McNeil single.In the third inning, Juan Soto demonstrated his power, smashing a 373-foot homer to close the gap to 3-2. Despite C.J. Abrams extending the Nationals' lead with his own home run in the 5th, the Mets refused to back down and showcased their resilience.
The Comeback
The real drama unfolded in the 8th inning. With two outs, Starling Marte kept the hopes alive by earning a walk, then Juan Soto delivered a crucial double that brought Marte home. As tensions rose, Pete Alonso stepped up and singled to left, allowing Soto to score and tie the game at 4-4. The excitement was palpable as Alonso was a bit too ambitious, getting out while attempting to stretch his hit to a double.Overtime Excitement
The 10th inning was the climax of our Mets experience. Thanks to Luisangel Acuña's base-running and Jeff McNeil's sharp double to right, Acuña scored the winning run, sending the Mets fans into a frenzy!
It was a sensational finish that showcased the heart and determination of our team.Overall, a stellar performance by the Mets against the Nationals, making this an unforgettable game. LGM!
Scoreboard for Nationals @ Mets (June 10th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |