Mets at Phillies August 16, 2018

Game Time: 7:35 ET

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	R	H	E
NYM	6	9	1
PHI	9	14	1

	R	H	E
NYM	6	9	1
PHI	9	14	1

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Umpires: HP-Mark Ripperger, 1B-Marty Foster, 2B-Gerry Davis, 3B-Chris Guccione

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Michael Conforto

Drives in four in nightcap against Phillies

OFNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Conforto went 3-for-5 with a double and four RBI in Thursday's 9-6 loss to the Phillies in the second game of a doubleheader.

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Steven Matz

Early exit in nightcap against Phillies

PNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Matz (5-10) took the loss in the second game of Thursday's doubleheader against the Phillies, coughing up six runs (four earned) on five hits and a walk over two innings while striking out two as the Mets fell 9-6.

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Bobby Wahl

Tweaks hamstring

PNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Wahl will be evaluated for a tweaked hamstring Friday, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

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Corey Oswalt

Allows four homers but earns victory

PNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Oswalt (2-2) pitched six innings and earned the win Thursday afternoon, allowing four runs on nine hits and a walk in the 24-4 victory against the Mets. He yielded four home runs and struck out two.

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Kevin Plawecki

Reaches base six times in win

CNew York Mets AAA

August 16, 2018

Plawecki went 4-for-4, falling a home run short of the cycle with three RBI, three runs scored and two walks in Thursday's 24-4 win over Philadelphia in the first game of the doubleheader.

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Michael Conforto

Mashes 17th homer

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August 16, 2018

Conforto went 3-for-7 with a solo home run, a double and three runs scored in Thursday afternoon's 24-4 win over the Phillies.

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Amed Rosario

Collects four hits in big win

SSNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Rosario went 4-for-7 with a homer, a stolen base, three RBI and four runs scored in Thursday afternoon's 24-4 rout of the Phillies.

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Tim Peterson

Sent back to Triple-A

PNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Peterson was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas on Thursday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com

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Jose Bautista

Drives in seven runs

3BNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Bautista went 3-for-4 with a grand slam, a double, seven RBI and three runs scored in the 24-4 win over the Phillies in the first game of Thursday's doubleheader.

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Brandon Nimmo

MRI on tap Friday

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August 16, 2018

Nimmo (finger) will undergo an MRI on Friday, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

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Steven Matz

Activated ahead of start

PNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Matz (forearm) has been activated off the 10-day disabled list ahead of his start Thursday against the Phillies, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

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Brandon Nimmo

Out of Game 2 lineup, available off bench

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August 16, 2018

Nimmo (finger) is out of the lineup, but will be available to pinch-run in Game 2 of Thursday's doubleheader against the Phillies, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

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Brandon Nimmo

X-rays reveal no structural damage

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August 16, 2018

Nimmo's X-rays came back negative following his removal from Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader, Matt Ehalt of The Record reports.

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Jenrry Mejia

Starts rehab assignment

PNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Mejia (suspension) began a rehab assignment with one of the Mets' Dominican Summer League teams Thursday, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

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Brandon Nimmo

Undergoes X-rays on index finger

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August 16, 2018

Nimmo will get X-rays on his left index finger after leaving Thursday's game against the Phillies, Matt Ehalt of The Record reports.

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Brandon Nimmo

Exits with apparent injury

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August 16, 2018

Nimmo exited Thursday's game against the Phillies with an apparent injury to his left hand, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

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Devin Mesoraco

Remains on bench

CNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Mesoraco is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Phillies.

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Jose Bautista

On bench for Thursday's matinee

3BNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Bautista is not in the lineup for Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader against Philadelphia.

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Jeff McNeil

Not in Game 1 lineup

2BNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

McNeil is out of the lineup for Game 1 of Thursday's twin bill versus Philadelphia.

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Steven Matz

Will start second game of twin bill

PNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Matz (forearm) will be activated from the 10-day disabled list to start the second game of Thursday's doubleheader against the Phillies, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

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Corey Oswalt

Starting Game 1 of twin bill

PNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Oswalt will start the first game of the Mets' doubleheader with the Phillies on Thursday, Matt Kelly of MLB.com reports.

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Jacob Rhame

Added as 26th man

PNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Rhame was recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas to serve as Thursday's 26th man during the doubleheader against Philadelphia.

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Pete Alonso

Slugs 30th homer of season

1BNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Alonso went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI for Triple-A Las Vegas in Wednesday's win over Fresno.

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Kevin Plawecki

Slaps grand slam

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August 16, 2018

Plawecki went 1-for-4 with a grand slam and an additional run scored in Wednesday's win over the Orioles.

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Wilmer Flores

Drives in three

1BNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Flores went 2-for-5 with a homer and three RBI during Wednesday's win over the Orioles.

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Todd Frazier

Fills up box score

3BNew York Mets

August 16, 2018

Frazier went 3-for-6 with a homer, a double, a stolen base, four RBI and an additional run scored in Wednesday's win over the Orioles.

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Brandon Nimmo

Five hits, homer shy of cycle

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August 16, 2018

Nimmo went 5-for-5 with two doubles, a triple, three RBI and three runs scored in Wednesday's win over the Orioles.

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Mark Leiter

Sent back to Triple-A

PPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Leiter was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Thursday.

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Zach Eflin

Returned to minors after win

PPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Eflin (9-4) was returned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley after Thursday's start against the Mets. He allowed four earned runs over 6.2 innings in the victory.

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Jorge Alfaro

Socks solo shot

CPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Alfaro went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in the first game of Thursday's doubleheader, a 24-4 loss to the Mets.

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Maikel Franco

Clubs 20th home run

3BPhiladelphia Phillies F

August 16, 2018

Franco went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Thursday afternoon's 24-4 loss to the Mets.

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Ranger Suarez

Sent back to Triple-A

PPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Suarez was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Thursday.

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Yacksel Rios

Called up for Game 2

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August 16, 2018

Rios was recalled by the Phillies on Thursday.

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Aaron Loup

Put on DL with forearm strain

PPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Loup was placed on the 10-day disabled list due to a left forearm strain Thursday.

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Austin Davis

Sent to disabled list

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August 16, 2018

Davis was placed on the 10-day disabled list Thursday with lower-back tightness.

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Zach Eflin

Serves as 26th man Thursday

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August 16, 2018

Eflin was added to Philadelphia's roster as the 26th man ahead of his start in Game 2 of Thursday's doubleheader against the Mets.

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Carlos Santana

Not in Game 1 lineup

1BPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Santana is out of the starting lineup for Game 1 of Thursday's twin bill versus the Mets, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.

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Wilson Ramos

Out of Game 1 lineup

CPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Ramos is not in the lineup for Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader against the Mets, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.

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Mark Leiter

Recalled from Lehigh Valley

PPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Leiter was called up from Triple-A Lehigh Valley prior to Thursday's twin bill against the Mets, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.

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Ranger Suarez

Called up from minors

PPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Suarez was recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Thursday, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.

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Zach Eflin

Starting second game Thursday

PPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Eflin will be recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to start the second game of Thursday's doubleheader with the Mets.

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Ranger Suarez

Set to start Game 1

PPhiladelphia Phillies

August 16, 2018

Suarez will be recalled from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to start Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader against the Mets, Meghan Montemurro of The Athletic Philadelphia reports.

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