The New York Mets triumphed over the Los Angeles Dodgers with a close 4-3 victory in 10 innings, marking their fourth consecutive win. Francisco Lindor initiated the scoring with his 14th home run, while Paul Blackburn's impressive pitch kept the Dodgers at bay. Despite the Dodgers leveling the match through Shohei Ohtani's late-game efforts, the Mets rallied in extras with key contributions from Francisco Alvarez and Lindor, ensuring a tight win. The teams prepare for Game 2 of their series, heightening the competitive atmosphere.
Francisco Lindor set the tone right away, launching his 14th home run of the season to lead off the game. It was his second leadoff homer in as many days.
Paul Blackburn delivered a stellar season debut, tossing five shutout innings and silencing the Dodgers' powerful lineup.
Shohei Ohtani cut the lead in half with a homer in the seventh and tied the game in the ninth with a sacrifice fly off Edwin Díaz.
Francisco Alvarez doubled home the go-ahead run and Lindor added an RBI single to make it 4-2.
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