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Mets Win in 10th for Fourth Straight; Yankees Prevail, Rockies Claim First Series Victory

Clutch hits propelled three teams to pivotal victories in the latest round of MLB matchups

Lance McCullers Jr. worked six shutout innings to win a pitchers' duel with Pirates phenom Paul Skenes on Tuesday in Pittsburgh.
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Overview

  • Francisco Alvarez’s go-ahead double in the 10th inning followed by Francisco Lindor’s RBI single lifted the Mets to a 4-3 win over the Dodgers, marking New York’s fourth consecutive victory.
  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. returned from the injured list to drill a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning and Carlos Rodón earned his seventh straight decision in the Yankees’ 3-2 victory over the Guardians.
  • Hunter Goodman’s solo home run in the eighth inning secured a 3-2 win for the Rockies over the Marlins, snapping Colorado’s 22-series losing streak dating back to last season.
  • New York’s other club has won 11 of its last 14 games with key bullpen performances by Devin Williams and Mark Leiter Jr. bolstering late-game leads.
  • The Giants, enduring their longest stretch with four runs or fewer in 15 games, promoted top prospect Bryce Eldridge to Triple-A as the front office weighs trade options.