Game Summary

On a day when the Mets and Reds were victorious, tonight’s game felt like a must-win to keep treading water in the Wild Card chase. Things got off to a good start against Taijuan Walker when the Snakes’ offense scored a pair of runs in the first inning, including a potentially slump-busting dinger from Ketel Marte. After that inning, though, the offense was held scoreless by a pair of Walkers (Taijuan W. and W. Buehler). There were a couple more scoring opportunities in the 3rd and 8th innings, but for the vast majority of the rest of the night there was very little happening in the bottom halves of innings. It was great to see Ketel finish a triple short of the cycle and Corbin and Gabi both reached twice, but the rest of the lineup left much to be desired.

The pitching sta

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