New York Mets right fielder Carson Benge had a brutal error against the New York Yankees on Saturday night.
Yankees batter lofted a pitch off Mets reliever Brooks Raley. Bellinger knew he didnt get all of it and put his head down as he jogged to first base. Benge came on to make a play when disaster struck.
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The ball careened off Benges glove and to his right. scored from second base to cut the Yankees deficit to two runs. Raley was able to get two outs in the inning and Luke Weaver shut the Yankees door on any more potential scoring as he got out of a bases-loaded jam.
“Thats what great players do,” Raley said of Weavers pitching prowess, via MLB.com. “Clutch stuff in a big spot. Obviously, were chasing some wins right now, and hes built for that stage. Hes got a lot of poise and control and swag, I would say. So yeah, he was ready for that moment.”
The Mets won the game, 6-3.
Benge did help the Mets at the plate. He was 3-for-4 with a double and two runs scored. Mark Vientos was 1-for-4 with a double and three RBI in the win.
Brett Baty was 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
The Yankees got nine hits off the Mets. Judge was 2-for-4 with a run scored. each had an RBI.
The Mets improved to 19-26 and the Yankees fell to 28-18.
