Mets Ride McNeil's Homer to Victory
What a thrilling game, Mets fans!
Our boys held strong against the Nationals to clinch a 4-3 victory right here at Citi Field. Our beloved Jeff McNeil got things rolling early in the bottom of the first with a monster 342-foot homer, bringing home both Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto to give us a quick 3-0 lead. It's moments like these that make being a Mets fan so rewarding!Nimmo Adds to the Score
Fast forward to the fifth inning, and our own Brandon Nimmo stepped up to the plate, smashing a solo home run to right field, pushing our lead up to 4-0. That was the insurance we needed and his bat was on fire today!
Through the game, Francisco Alvarez and Brett Baty kept things lively with clutch plays and vital defensive work, reminding us all of the bright future our lineup holds.Nail-Biting 9th Inning Finish
The final stretch was nothing short of a nail-biter! The Nationals rallied in the 9th inning, shaving our lead down by scoring three runs. It was nerve-wracking
, but when push came to shove, our bullpen shut it down. Hats off to Edwin Díaz for regrouping after the wild pitch, which incidentally allowed a run, to close it out. The tension held until the last out, getting Ruiz to ground out to seal the win!Big shoutout to all Mets fans who showed up and poured their hearts into every cheer and jeer; this win is for you! Let's carry this momentum forward and continue the charge. Let's go Mets!
️Scoreboard for Nationals @ Mets (June 12th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 |