Diamondbacks 7 Mets 1 Post Game Notes - 4/9/2026

 



Here are the Post Game Notes for today's 7-1 Mets loss.

Francisco Lindor#; SS 1 for 4; Bo Bichette; 3B 1 for 3; 1 walk; Luis Robert Jr.; CF 1 for 3; 1 HR; 1 run; 1 RBI; 1 walk; 2 Ks; Mark Vientos; 1B 0 for 4; 1 K; Marcus Semien; 2B 1 for 4; 1 K; Francisco Alvarez; DH 0 for 4; 1 K; Brett Baty*; RF 1 for 4; 1 K; 1 SB; Luis Torrens; C 0 for 4; Tyrone Taylor; LF 1 for 2; 1 double; Jared Young*; LF 0 for 1; Nolan McLean; (L, 1-1) 6.1 innings; 2 runs; 2 ERs; 3 hits; 2 walks; 8 Ks; Luke Weaver; (BS, 1) 0.2 inning; 2 runs; 2 ERs; 2 hits; Luis Garcia;  0.1 inning; 3 runs; 3 ERs; 3 hits; 1 walk; Richard Lovelady;  1.2 innings; no runs; 1 K; 

Mets: Fell to the Diamondbacks, 7-1, in the final game of their three-game series...Have dropped both of their rubber matches this season (also: 4/1 at St. Louis)...Allowed all seven runs in the seventh inning or later...Prior to tonight's game, the Mets had only allowed 11 runs (7 earned) in the seventh inning or later.

  • Mets pitchers did not allow a home run this series, the first time the staff did not allow a home run in a series of two games or more since their first home series of the 2025 season (4/4-4/6 vs. Toronto)...Mets pitchers have not allowed a home run over their last 57.0 innings dating back to April 2 at San Francisco (7th inning)...Their six consecutive games without allowing a home run is the longest such streak since August 30, 2024 - September 4, 2024.

Luis Robert Jr. (1-3, HR, RBI, R, BB): Put the Mets on the board with a solo home run...Has reached base safely in each of his first 11 starts of the season...Has a .490 OBP as a starter...In the majors, ranks second among qualifiers with a .480 OBP.

Nolan McLean (6.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 8 K): Allowed two runs over a season-high 6.1 innings...Has allowed two or fewer earned runs in 10 of his first 11 Major League games...Joins Jim McAndrew as the only pitchers in franchise history with 10 starts of two or fewer earned runs through their first 11 career starts..

  • Has completed 5.0 or more innings in each of his 11 career Major League starts...Is the first pitcher since Pablo López (12 starts, 6/30/18 - 4/5/19), to complete 5.0 or more innings in each of their first 11 Major League games.
  • His 77 strikeouts are the fourth-most by a Met through their first 11 career Major League games trailing only Dwight Gooden (87), Nolan Ryan (81) and Mat Harvey (80)...His career 2.23 ERA (16 ER/64.2 IP) is the second-lowest by a Met through their first 11 Major League starts behind Terry Leach's 1.72 (15 ER/78.2 IP) clip.
  • Recorded eight or more strikeouts for the fourth time in his career...Joins Gooden (5), Ryan (5) and Harvey (5) as the only pitchers in franchise history with four or more games of eight+ strikeouts through their first 11 games in the majors.
  • Has posted a 1.26 ERA (5 ER/35.2 IP) in six career home starts...It is the lowest mark in franchise history by a Mets pitcher through their first six career home starts (next closest: Harvey, 1.42)...Courtesy of Elias.
  • Threw a career-high 100 pitches.

A.J. Minter: Threw 1.0 scoreless inning and struck out one on nine pitches in the first game of his rehab assignment with Single-A St. Lucie.

Tommy Pham: Went 1-3 with a run with Single-A St. Lucie, his first game of the 2026 season...His single came off Trey Yesavage and left the bat at 101.9 MPH.

Craig Kimbrel: Threw 1.0 scoreless inning and struck out one on nine pitches in his first game of the 2026 season.


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