Mets score struggles continue in 5-4 loss to Phillies at Citi Field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 8:53 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
The Mets lost to the Phillies 5-4 at Citi Field on Sunday afternoon, marking another disappointing game with runners in scoring position. The Mets left 14 runners on base and went 2-for-16 when it mattered most. Kodai Senga made his first career relief appearance and allowed two earned runs in five innings. The Mets briefly led 4-3 after a two-run homer from A.J. Ewing, but Kyle Schwarber's home run in the seventh restored the Phillies’ lead. The Mets will play three games against the Blue Jays starting Monday night.
- •Mets fall to Phillies 5-4 on June 28 at Citi Field.
- •Kodai Senga pitches five innings in relief, allowing two runs.
- •Mets leave 14 runners on base, hitting 2-for-16 with RISP.
- •A.J. Ewing hits a two-run homer; Mets led 4-3 briefly.
- •Next, Mets face Blue Jays in three-game series starting Monday.
- 8:53 PMYahoo Sports — Kodai Senga up and down, Mets struggle mightily with runners in scoring position in loss to Phillies
"The Mets fell to the Philadelphia Phillies by score of 5-4 on Sunday afternoon at Citi Field.
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