Mets struggle offensively in 2-1 loss to Phillies at Citi Field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 1:33 AM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
The Mets lost 2-1 to the Phillies on Friday night at Citi Field, marking their seventh consecutive defeat. Zack Thornton made his second career start, allowing one run in six innings. The Mets' offense managed only five hits, with Jared Young's RBI single providing their only run. In the seventh inning, Huascar Brazoban allowed the go-ahead run after a single by Trea Turner. The Mets and Phillies will continue their three-game series Saturday afternoon.
- •Zack Thornton struck out seven and allowed one run in six innings.
- •Jared Young drove in the Mets' only run with an RBI single.
- •The Mets managed just five hits during the game.
- •Huascar Brazoban allowed the Phillies to retake the lead in the seventh.
- •The teams continue their series with a game Saturday afternoon.
- 1:33 AMYahoo Sports — Mets offense unable to back Zack Thornton's strong start in 2-1 loss to Phillies
"The Mets mustered just five hits in their 2-1 loss to the Phillies on Friday night at Citi Field.
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