NY Mets 6, Washington 3
When: 1:35 PM ET, Sunday, September 4, 2011
Where: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia
Temperature:
86°
Umpires:
Home -
Brian O'Nora, 1B -
Alfonso Marquez, 2B -
Mark Wegner, 3B -
Ed Rapuano
Attendance:
29679
By SportsDirect Inc.
Lucas Duda belted a home run to spark a four-run rally in the sixth inning as the visiting New York Mets recorded a 6-3 win over the Washington Nationals on Sunday.
The rally made of winner of reliever Ryota Igarashi (3-1), who pitched one-third of an inning in relief of starter Mike Pelfrey.
Duda's ninth homer of the season came against Livan Hernandez (8-13), who was lifted after allowing six runs and eight hits in 5 1/3 innings. It was the worst performance in six weeks for Hernandez, who had a 1.87 ERA in his last seven starts.
Bobby Parnell pitched the ninth inning to earn his fifth save of the season.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| NY Mets |
|
Washington |
|
Michael Pelfrey
|
Player |
Livan Hernandez |
|
No Decision |
W/L |
Loss |
|
4.2 |
IP |
5.1 |
|
3 |
Strikeouts |
1 |
|
5 |
Hits |
8 |
|
5.79 |
ERA |
10.12 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| NY Mets
|
11 |
1 |
14 |
.314 |
8 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Washington
|
7 |
0 |
11 |
.212 |
16 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
2 |
0 |