Mets' Christian Scott throws 5.2 scoreless innings against Phillies
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Last updated Jul 17, 2026
Christian Scott pitched 5.2 scoreless innings as the New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on July 16. Scott's strong performance followed interim manager Andy Green's challenge to improve from his previous outing. He allowed only three hits and struck out seven, demonstrating effective use of his fastball. Green praised Scott's effort and noted he would have kept him in longer if not for the team's schedule. Scott expressed his satisfaction with the performance and aims to pitch deeper in future games.
- •Scott allowed three hits and struck out seven batters against the Phillies.
- •He threw 79 pitches, achieving 56 strikes during the game.
- •Green challenged Scott after his last start to elevate his performance.
- •Scott aims to pitch deeper into games as part of his development.
- •The Mets have now returned from the All-Star break.
- 2:45 AMYahoo Sports — Mets' Christian Scott answers team's challenge against Phillies: 'I thought it was a good kick in the a--'
"After the Mets' 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies, Christian Scott explained how Andy Green's comments motivated him for this next start.
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