US EditionBack in Majors, Alvarez Helps Mets to Comeback Win over Angels
NEW YORK, JUL 22 – Alvarez returned from Triple-A after batting .476 with seven homers in six games to help the Mets overcome a four-run deficit and win 7-5 against the Angels.
- At Citi Field Monday night, the New York Mets rallied from a four-run deficit to win 7-5, defeating the Los Angeles Angels.
- Following a.476 average since July 11, Francisco Alvarez, catcher, was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse after mashing 11 homers in 19 games.
- In the seventh, Juan Soto’s two-run single and in the eighth, Alvarez’s double, followed by Nimmo’s sacrifice fly, led the Mets to a 7-5 victory.
- In relief, Brooks Raley pitched a scoreless eighth, while Edwin Díaz struck out the side for his 20th save.
- Next: the series continues Tuesday night with Angels’ Kyle Hendricks and Mets’ Frankie Montas, as the Mets aim to extend their winning streak.
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Puerto Rican closer Edwin "Sugar" Díaz struck out all three batters in the ninth inning of the New York Mets-Los Angeles Angels game to capture the victory (7-5) and at the same time, scored his twentieth save in 22 opportunities.
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