Mets rally for 8-3 victory over Dodgers behind Taylor's home run

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Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Mets rally for 8-3 victory over Dodgers behind Taylor's home run
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The Mets secured an 8-3 victory against the Dodgers at Citi Field on July 26. Freddy Peralta pitched four innings, allowing three runs as the Mets trailed 3-1. Tyrone Taylor hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the sixth inning, and Marcus Semien added another three-run shot in the seventh. The win allowed the Mets to salvage the series against Los Angeles, though they remain 17 games under.500. Peralta’s status with the team is uncertain as the trade deadline approaches.

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  • Freddy Peralta pitched four innings, giving up three runs.
  • Tyrone Taylor hit a pivotal three-run homer in the sixth.
  • Marcus Semien added a three-run shot in the seventh inning.
  • Mets close out the series with the Dodgers, losing the season matchup 5-1.
  • Peralta’s future with the Mets is uncertain ahead of the trade deadline.
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  • 8:56 PMYahoo SportsTyrone Taylor’s heroic homer lets Freddy Peralta off the hook as Mets top Dodgers
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If this was the last of Freddy Peralta as a Met, he didn’t exactly receive a stellar sendoff from the team. The Mets played far better after he left the game in an 8-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday at Citi Field. Peralta threw only four innings in what could be his final performance in a Mets uniform against the two-time defending World Series champs, giving up three runs (two ...

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