Luis Torrens leads Mets to 6-2 victory over Guardians with three homers
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Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Luis Torrens hit a three-run homer among three hits, driving in four runs as the New York Mets defeated the Cleveland Guardians 6-2 on August 4. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for the Mets, who also received home runs from Bo Bichette and rookie Carson Benge. Sean Manaea pitched six effective innings, allowing two runs, while the Guardians struggled with 11 left on base and went just 2 for 13 with runners in scoring position. Jo Adell made his Cleveland debut with two hits following a trade on Monday, but the Guardians failed to capitalize on early scoring opportunities. The teams meet again on August 5.
- •Torrens finished 3-for-3 with a three-run homer and four RBIs.
- •Bichette and Benge also homered; Benge's shot measured 451 feet.
- •Manaea struck out seven and allowed two runs over six innings.
- •Cleveland stranded 11 runners, including a bases-loaded situation in the first inning.
- •Jo Adell debuted for Cleveland, gathering two hits in the game.
- 1:30 AMYahoo Sports — Luis Torrens hits 3-run homer and drives in 4 to lead Mets past Guardians 6-2
- 1:13 AMYahoo Sports — Luis Torrens shines, Mets blast three home runs in 6-2 win over Guardians
"Luis Torrens had three hits — including a three-run homer in the second inning — and drove in four runs as the New York Mets defeated the Cleveland Guardians 6-2 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Bo Bichette and rookie Carson Benge also went deep for the Mets, who had dropped their last six games against the Guardians. Benge’s 451-foot drive to center field in the eighth was the longest home run at Progressive Field this season.
"The Mets racked up nine hits, including three home runs, to beat the Cleveland Guardians, 6-2, in their first game after the trade deadline.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 5, 2026, 1:30 AMLuis Torrens hits 3-run homer and drives in 4 to lead Mets past Guardians 6-2
Luis Torrens had three hits — including a three-run homer in the second inning — and drove in four runs as the New York Mets defeated the Cleveland Guardians 6-2 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Bo Bichette and rookie Carson Benge also went deep for the Mets, who had dropped their last six games against the Guardians. Benge’s 451-foot drive to center field in the eighth was the longest home run at Progressive Field this season.
- Yahoo SportsAug 5, 2026, 1:13 AMLuis Torrens shines, Mets blast three home runs in 6-2 win over Guardians
The Mets racked up nine hits, including three home runs, to beat the Cleveland Guardians, 6-2, in their first game after the trade deadline.
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