D-backs vs Mets Recap: Mets Rally Past Arizona 4-3

Tuesday night brought the New York Mets and Arizona Diamondbacks together in a close game. The Mets were at home and they won 4–3 after ten innings. Both teams started with hopes to win and their pitchers battled early. The Diamondbacks used Zac Gallen as their starter, while Freddy Peralta took the mound for the Mets. The crowd saw a game that stayed tight until late, and fans felt the tension grow with each inning. Although both teams had chances, the deciding run came in extra innings, showing how small plays can change the entire game.

Early innings set the tone with New York taking the lead. In the first, Baty hit a sacrifice fly that scored Lindor, making it 1–0. Then in the second, Lindor doubled to right and Alvarez scored after a throwing error, putting the Mets up 2–0. Arizona answered in the fifth when Del Castillo singled with the bases loaded and Carroll and Perdomo scored. That two-run single tied the game 2–2. On the same fifth inning, Arenado doubled to center and Moreno scored, giving Arizona a 3–2 lead. Momentum shifted because Arizona’s two-out hitting pushed them ahead.

The game stayed tight into the late innings and extra play decided it. In the eighth, Young hit a sacrifice fly that tied the game 3–3 and forced more baseball. Both bullpens worked while tension built, but no one scored in the ninth. In the tenth inning, Mauricio singled to right and Lindor scored, giving the Mets a 4–3 lead. That run proved decisive because the Diamondbacks could not answer in their half of the tenth. The Mets improved to 7–4 and the Diamondbacks fell to 5–6, showing how one clutch hit can end a long game.