A seesaw finish carried the New York Mets past the Miami Marlins, with the game turning repeatedly before Miami came within a run in the ninth.

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Christopher Morel carried the Mets' offense with a homer and a steady stream of production. Francisco Lindor added a homer, while Luis Torrens supplied key damage throughout the game.

The Mets broke through in the second when A.J. Ewing's single brought Jared Young home, and Luis Torrens' double brought A.J. Ewing and Christopher Morel across. Morel's homer later brought A.J. Ewing home. Miami answered through Graham Pauley and Joe Mack, then tied the game in the sixth when Jakob Marsee's single brought Heriberto Hernández and Griffin Conine home.

After the tie, A.J. Ewing's sacrifice fly brought Carson Benge home in the seventh and put New York back in front. Christopher Morel and Luis Torrens added scoring singles, and Francisco Lindor's homer brought Morel and Torrens home. Miami kept pressing: Griffin Conine's double, Otto Lopez's triple and Jakob Marsee's single brought the Marlins within a run, but Daniel Duarte earned the win and Tobias Myers recorded the save for the Mets.

Miami's late rally gave the game its defining mood: a seesaw finish that New York survived while extending its winning streak.

By the Numbers

New York Mets defeated Miami Marlins, 15-14.

  • Christopher Morel went 3-for-4 with 1 home run, 1 double, 3 RBIs and 3 runs scored (batting .193 on the season).
  • Joe Mack went 3-for-5 with 1 home run, 3 RBIs and 2 runs scored (batting .238 on the season).
  • Francisco Lindor went 1-for-5 with 1 home run, 3 RBIs and 2 runs scored (batting .229 on the season).
  • Daniel Duarte allowed 1 run on 2 hits over 1.2 innings, striking out 2, to earn the win (2-0) (2.20 ERA).
  • Tobias Myers allowed 0 runs on 1 hit over 0.2 innings, striking out 1, and closed it out for the save (2) (6.04 ERA).
  • Josh Ekness allowed 3 runs on 0 hits over 0.0 innings, and took the loss (1-3) (4.37 ERA).

Miami Marlins fell to 72-75 (3 straight losses); New York Mets improved to 68-78 (4 straight wins).