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Mets Score 10 Runs in 12th to Blast Nationals
Carson Benge drove the 12th-inning surge as New York became the first National League team to score 10 runs in an extra inning since 1919.
- The New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals 16-7 on Monday night, powered by a historic 10-run explosion in the 12th inning that broke the game wide open in Washington.
- Carson Benge led the offensive barrage, hitting an RBI single and two-run double in the 12th, while Brett Baty and Bo Bichette added home runs to fuel the Mets' surge.
- The Nationals committed four errors and left 19 runners on base, remaining competitive until defensive struggles and pitching decisions allowed the Mets to dominate the 12th.
- In an unusual move, the Nationals moved infielder Jorbit Vivas to the mound during the 12th inning; umpires allowed the defensive alignment change after brief confusion over its legality.
- The Mets became the first National League team to score 10 runs in an extra inning since 1919, setting up Tuesday's matchup between Nolan McLean and Foster Griffin.
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Mets score 10 runs in the 12th, Nationals leave 19 on base in New York's wild 16
WASHINGTON — Carson Benge led the New York Mets to another extra-inning victory, hitting an RBI single and a two-run double during a 10-run 12th inning in a wild 16-7 victory over the Washington Nationals on Monday night.New York became the first National League team to score at least 10 runs in an extra inning since the 1919 Cincinnati Reds broke loose for 10 in the 13th inning at Brooklyn.The Nationals made four errors and left 19 runners on b…
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Mets score 10 runs in the 12th, Nationals leave 19 on base in New York's wild 16-7 win
Carson Benge led the New York Mets to another extra-inning victory, hitting an RBI single and a two-run double during a 10-run 12th inning in a wild 16-7 victory over the Washington Nationals.
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