Mets Game Recap: Mets 7 Astros 4
Posted on May 15, 2011 by Kerel Cooper
Final Score: Mets 7 – Astros 4
Box Score: Click here for the complete box score
Mets Record: 19-21
Key Moment In The Game: The key moment was the top of the 6th inning when Justin Turner hit a three run home run to give the Mets a 7-2 lead at the time. That proved to be all the offense the Mets needed to win the rubber game of this series.
Game Ball: Justin Turner: 2-4 | 5 RBI | 2 Runs | 1 HR. Turner’s home run was the first of his MLB career.
Additional Comments:
Chris Capuano: 5 IP | 6 H | 2 ER | 6 SO
Mets finished their road trip 4-2 and have won three series in a row.
Francisco Rodriguez picked up his 12th save of the season.
Jason Pridie stole home on a double steal with Jose Reyes.
Up Next: The New York Mets return home to play the Florida Marlins: Monday, May 16, 2011 at 7:10pm
In case you missed it, check out my weekly video chat with Dave Doyle. Watch as we discuss R. A. Dickey’s recent struggles, Daniel Murphy’s defense and the possibility of trading Carlos Beltran.
