Here are the Post Game Notes for today's 14-2 Mets loss.
Bo Bichette; 3B 1 for 5; 1 run; Juan Soto; DH 3 for 5; 1 HR; 1 double; 1 run; 1 RBI; MJ Melendez*; LF 1 for 2; 1 RBI; 1 walk; 1 K; Austin Slater; PH-LF 0 for 1; Francisco Alvarez; C 0 for 4; 3 Ks; Brett Baty*; 2B 1 for 3; 1 walk; 1 K; Tyrone Taylor; CF 2 for 4; 1 K; Carson Benge*; RF 0 for 4; 2 Ks; Marcus Semien; 2B 2 for 3; 1 K; Luis Torrens; PH-1B 0 for 1; Ronny Mauricio#; SS 0 for 4; 3 Ks; David Peterson; (L, 0-4) 3.2 innings; 7 runs; 7 ERs; 5 hits; 3 walks; 5 Ks; Sean Manaea*; 2.2 innings; 6 runs; 6 ERs; 7 hits; 1 HR; 2 walks; 4 Ks; Carl Edwards Jr.; 2.2 innings; 1 run; 1 ER; 3 hits; 1 HR; 1 walk; 6 Ks;
Mets:
- Fell to the Nationals, 14-2, in the second game of their three-game series...Their 14 runs allowed tonight were the most this season...Are 3-16 in their last 19 games dating back to April 8 and have been outscored 101-49 during that span...Have dropped five of their last seven contests against the Nationals dating back to August 20, 2025...Were 17-4 against Washington in their previous 21 contests.
- Allowed seven runs in the fourth inning, the most Mets pitching has allowed in a single inning this season...The last time the Mets allowed seven or more innings was nine on August 13, 2025 vs. Atlanta (4th inning).
- Mets pitchers combined for a season-high-tying 15 strikeouts for the third time this season (also: 4/21 vs. Minnesota and 4/24 vs. Colorado)...Join Toronto (5) and Milwaukee as the only teams in baseball with three or more 15+-strikeout games...Mets relief pitchers have combined for 122 strikeouts this season, third-most in the NL and sixth-most in the majors.
Juan Soto (3-5, HR, 2B, RBI, R):
- Slugged a solo homer in the third, his second in as many games...His 247 career home runs are tied with Miguel Cabrera for the 14th-most in Major League history prior to turning 28 (next: Andruw Jones, 250)...Has 69 career opposite field home runs, the second-most in the majors since 2018 (most: Aaron Judge, 97)...Courtesy of Sarah Langs.
- Laced a double to left field in the first...Has reached base in all 15 games played this season, the longest on-base streak to begin any season of his career.
- Since his return from the IL on April 22, has a .433 OBP and a .583 SLG.
David Peterson (3.2 IP, 5 H, 7 ER, 3 BB, 5 K): Allowed seven runs, tied for the second-most he has ever allowed in a start (also: 4/22/23 at San Francisco)...Was his shortest start of the season and tied for his second-shortest outing of the season (also: 4/19 at Chicago-NL)...In five starts this season, has an 8.10 ERA (21 ER/23.2 IP).
MJ Melendez (1-2, RBI, BB): Recorded an RBI single in the fifth...Is batting .320 (8-25) with three RBI and a .953 OPS in eight starts this season...Has hit safely in six of his eight starts.
Carl Edwards Jr. (2.2 IP, 3 H, ER, BB, 6 K, HR): Struck out a career-high six batters (previous high: 5, 7/31/16 vs. Seattle w/Chicago-NL and 4/26 vs. Colorado)...Has struck out five or more batters in each of his first two relief appearances this season...Joins Chase Dollander (4) and Ben Brown as the only relief pitchers in the majors this season with multiple five+ strikeout games...Is the first Mets relief pitcher in franchise history to open their season with consecutive five+ strikeout performances
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