The Miami Marlins fell to the New York Mets 4-2 at Marlins Park on Monday night. The Mets have won six consecutive games and are off to their best start in franchise history. The Marlins are in a stretch in which they play 12 of their first 15 games of regular season at home.
New York(8-1) compiled two runs in the second inning against Marlins starting pitcher Jose Urena. Adrian Gonzalez sliced a single down the right-field line to score Todd Frazier. Asdrubal Cabrera cross the plate when Kevin Plawecki grounded into a double play.
The Mets made it a three-run margin in the third. Jay Bruce got a base hit up the middle into center field for Amed Rosario to score.
Miami(3-7) got on the scoreboard in the bottom of the fifth inning. Derek Dietrich knocked in Brian Anderson with a base hit to left field.
The Marlins cut the gap to 3-2 in the sixth as Anderson powered a double to left field and drove in Starlin Castro.
In the seventh inning, New York extended their lead to 4-2. Rosario hit the ball into shallow left-center field and Gonzalez scored.
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