The Mets shut out the Tortugas 2-0, led by Julio Zayas's powerful homer and two RBIs. Zayas's performance was pivotal, as he provided the crucial runs needed for the victory. On the mound, Ryjeteri Merite struck out four in three innings, solidifying the Mets' defense.
In a commanding performance, the Mets took down the Tortugas 2-0 at Clover Park, fueled by a standout showing from Julio Zayas, who went 2-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs. Zayas's fly ball to center field not only provided the game's decisive runs but showcased his power at the plate.
The Mets' pitching was equally impressive, with Ryjeteri Merite throwing three scoreless innings and striking out four, helping the team maintain a strong defensive front. Meanwhile, the Tortugas struggled to capitalize on their chances, leaving eight runners on base compared to just three for the Mets.
The Mets are coming off a win, 2-8 over their last 10. The Tortugas are losers of 3 straight, 5-5 over their last 10.
The Mets are up next at Tortugas (Aug 27-28). The Tortugas are up next home vs Mets (Aug 27-28).
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DBTDaytona Beach Tortugas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| SLUPort St. Lucie Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steele Hall SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jalen Hairston DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arnaldo Lantigua RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Adolfo Sanchez CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jirvin Morillo C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafhlmil Torres 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernard Moon LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ichiro Cano 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Drew Davies 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryjeteri Merite P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Brink P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryjeteri Merite | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jake Brink | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | SLU 100.0 | 43.7 | |
| B9 | SLU 56.3 | 2.7 | |
| B9 | SLU 53.6 | 4.6 | |
| B9 | SLU 58.2 | 5.7 | |
| T9 | SLU 63.9 | 3.4 | |
| T9 | SLU 60.5 | 18.6 | |
| T9 | DBT 58.1 | 8.1 | |
| B8 | SLU 50.0 | 2.6 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.