PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Arizona Diamondbacks @ 
New York Mets
2021-05-08 · Night game · Citi Field · Att: 7908 · 51°F, overcast · Wind 4 mph R to L · 3:30
New York Mets defeated Arizona Diamondbacks 4–2. New York Mets opened the scoring in the 3rd — Jeff McNeil homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. Joey Lucchesi scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Jeff McNeil homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. Joey Lucchesi scores — worth 17% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
W: Joey Lucchesi L: Merrill Kelly SV: Trevor May
Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Manny Gonzalez · 2B: Nick Mahrley · 3B: Pat Hoberg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Arizona Diamondbacks — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carson Kelly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Rojas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Christian Walker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Peralta | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Nick Ahmed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Locastro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merrill Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pavin Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stephen Vogt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff McNeil | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Lindor | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Conforto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Alonso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dominic Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Pillar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Villar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 James McCann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joey Lucchesi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Peraza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Albert Almora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona Diamondbacks — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Kelly | 5.2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
 Kevin Ginkel | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Devenski | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Young | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Hunter | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Lucchesi | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Jeurys Familia | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Aaron Loup | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Trevor May | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carson Kelly: 9/F9LSF/FL
- Josh Rojas: C/E2.B-1
- Christian Walker: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- David Peralta: 3/G3+
Bot 1
- Jeff McNeil: 7/F78D
- Francisco Lindor: 8/F8D
- Michael Conforto: W
- Pete Alonso: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
Top 2
- Asdrubal Cabrera: K
- Eduardo Escobar: 9/F89
- Nick Ahmed: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Dominic Smith: K
- Kevin Pillar: K
- Jonathan Villar: W
- James McCann: 8/F8D
Top 3
- Tim Locastro: 8/F89
- Merrill Kelly: 3/G3
- Carson Kelly: W
- Josh Rojas: C/E2.1-2;B-1
- Christian Walker: K
Bot 3
- Joey Lucchesi: W
- Jeff McNeil: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Francisco Lindor: W
- Michael Conforto: 8/F8D
- Pete Alonso: K
- Dominic Smith: SB2.1-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Dominic Smith: K.BX1(23)
Top 4
- David Peralta: K
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 8/L8
- Eduardo Escobar: K
Bot 4
- Kevin Pillar: D7/L7L
- Jonathan Villar: 43/G4D.2-3
- James McCann: K
- Joey Lucchesi: K
Top 5
- Nick Ahmed: 9/F9L
- Tim Locastro: HP
- Merrill Kelly: 54/SH/BG2-.1-2
- Carson Kelly: 3/P3F/FL
Bot 5
- Jeff McNeil: 31/G34
- Francisco Lindor: D8/L8XD+
- Michael Conforto: 3/G3.2-3
- Pete Alonso: 8/F8XD+
Top 6
- Josh Rojas: S8/G6M
- Christian Walker: PO1(E3).1-2
- Christian Walker: S7/L78S.2-3
- David Peralta: 53/G6.3-H(UR);1-2
- Asdrubal Cabrera: K
- Eduardo Escobar: K
Bot 6
- Dominic Smith: 7/L7L
- Kevin Pillar: 7/F7LS
- Jonathan Villar: W
- James McCann: 8/L1S+
Top 7
- Nick Ahmed: 9/F89
- Tim Locastro: 3/G34S
- Pavin Smith: S6/G6M
- Carson Kelly: S9/F9S.1-2
- Josh Rojas: S6/G15.2-3;1-2
- Christian Walker: 63/G6D+
Bot 7
- Jose Peraza: W
- Jeff McNeil: 16(1)/FO/G13.B-1
- Francisco Lindor: SB2
- Francisco Lindor: S8/L8.2-H
- Michael Conforto: 8/F8XD
- Pete Alonso: 8/F8D
Top 8
- David Peralta: 6/L4MD
- Asdrubal Cabrera: S9/L9S
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Nick Ahmed: W.1-2
- Stephen Vogt: S9/L89S.2-H;1-3
- Pavin Smith: 13/G1S
Bot 8
- Albert Almora: 43/G1S+
- Kevin Pillar: 63/G56
- Jonathan Villar: K
Top 9
- Carson Kelly: S7/G56
- Josh Rojas: 7/F7L
- Christian Walker: 9/F9L
- David Peralta: 9/L9D
Notes & reviews
- D-backs challenged call that Walker was out at 1st; call overturned - force out, not double play
- Fielding error by first baseman Pete Alonso on the pickoff attempt.