Mets fall to Phillies 15-3 as Peralta struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
The New York Mets were defeated by the Philadelphia Phillies 15-3 on June 20 at Citizens Bank Park. Freddy Peralta had a rough outing, recording the worst start of his career. Kyle Schwarber hit three home runs in the game, while Bryce Harper completed his first career cycle by the fifth inning. The Mets' lone bright spot was Zack Short, who pitched the eighth inning without allowing a run. Francisco Lindor made his rehab appearance for Double-A Binghamton, logging a single and is expected to play again soon.
- •Freddy Peralta had the worst start of his career.
- •Kyle Schwarber hit three home runs for the Phillies.
- •Bryce Harper completed his first career cycle by the fifth inning.
- •Zack Short was the only Mets pitcher not scored upon.
- •Francisco Lindor made a rehab appearance, logging a hit.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Mets Morning News: Freddy Peralta not helping the Mets or himself
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