Mets fall just short of history in 4-3 loss to D-Backs | amNewYork
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In a thrilling contest at Citi Field, the Arizona Diamondbacks edged the New York Mets 4-3, denying the Mets a chance to become the first NL team to win 20 games in April. Key moments included Geraldo Perdomo’s pinch-hit, two-run single in the seventh inning against Ryne Stanek, followed by two sacrifice flies in the ninth that secured the lead. Despite a late rally from the Mets, including a home run from Tyrone Taylor, Diamondbacks closer Ryan Thompson struck out Francisco Alvarez to seal the game.
The Arizona Diamondbacks scored key runs in the seventh and ninth innings to defeat the New York Mets 4-3, thwarting the Mets' historic win attempt.
Geraldo Perdomo's crucial two-run single off struggling reliever Ryne Stanek shifted the game's momentum, leaving the Mets unable to clinch their milestone April victory.
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