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Mets’ Bullpen Implodes as Ortiz Grand Slam Propels Brewers to 7-2 Win

The defeat extended New York’s slump to 14 losses in 17 games.

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Overview

  • Joey Ortiz broke a 2-2 tie with a one-out grand slam in the sixth inning to give Milwaukee a decisive 6-2 lead.
  • Reliever Reed Garrett surrendered five runs in the sixth after replacing Clay Holmes following a 90-pitch outing.
  • Freddy Peralta delivered six innings of two-run ball with six strikeouts despite scant run support.
  • Sal Frelick and Isaac Collins added solo homers in the first and seventh innings to bolster Milwaukee’s offense.
  • New York managed only two hits and went 0-for-18 after the fourth inning, deepening its offensive woes.