Mets offense falters in 6-2 defeat against Red Sox at Citi Field

The New York Mets fell to the Boston Red Sox 6-2 at Citi Field on Friday night. Nolan McLean pitched six innings without allowing any earned runs but received little offensive support. The Mets managed only one earned run against Red Sox starter Sonny Gray, who pitched six innings. The loss dropped New York's record to 40-55 with two games remaining before the All-Star break. Anthony Seigler's two-run home run in the ninth extended Boston's lead, while Brett Baty hit a solo shot for the Mets to close the gap.

• 2:58 AMYahoo Sports — Despite Nolan McLean's stellar outing, Mets offense goes ice cold in 6-2 loss to Red Sox