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New York Mets Lose to Boston Red Sox, 8-6

Mets Drop Second Game of Doubleheader

Red Sox Hit Four Home Runs Off Scherzer

The New York Mets lost to the Boston Red Sox, 8-6, in the second game of a doubleheader on Sunday. The Mets have now lost two straight games and are 5-7 in their last 12 games.

The Red Sox jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the first inning off Mets starter Max Scherzer. Xander Bogaerts and J.D. Martinez each hit a two-run home run.

The Mets came back to tie the game in the third inning on a two-run home run by Pete Alonso and a RBI single by Mark Canha. However, the Red Sox regained the lead in the fourth inning on a solo home run by Bobby Dalbec.

The Mets tied the game again in the sixth inning on a RBI single by Brandon Nimmo. However, the Red Sox took the lead for good in the seventh inning on a two-run home run by Trevor Story.

Mets reliever Seth Lugo allowed two runs on three hits in the seventh inning.

The Mets had a chance to tie the game in the ninth inning, but they stranded the bases loaded.

With the loss, the Mets are now 51-44 on the season. They will face the Red Sox again on Monday in the final game of the series.

Fans attending the game enjoyed a beautiful day at the ballpark. The weather was perfect for baseball, and the crowd was enthusiastic. The Mets will look to bounce back from the loss and win the series finale on Monday.