Naquin, Escobar power Mets past Pirates to end 3-game skid

— Tyler Naquin and Eduardo Escobar hit back-to-back home runs in the fourth inning, and the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 in the first game of a split doubleheader on Wednesday.
7/9/2022 - AP
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C. Bassitt
win

C. Bassitt13-7

7.0 IP, 1 ER, 10 K, 1 BB
D. Underwood Jr.
loss

D. Underwood Jr.1-6

1.0 IP, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

InningNYMPIT
1stMcNeil hit sacrifice fly to center, Nimmo scored.10
4thNaquin homered to center (400 feet), Vogelbach scored and Canha scored.40
4thEscobar homered to right (391 feet).50
6thHeineman singled to right, Allen scored.51