The New York Mets defeated the Houston Astros 5-0 on February 26, 2026 at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. A crowd of 3,118 witnessed the New York Mets secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| NYM | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Umpires
John Bacon (Home Plate Umpire), Carlos Torres (First Base Umpire), Emil Jimenez (Second Base Umpire), Mitch Trzeciak (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | Lucas Spence | OF | Day-To-Day | Neck | 2026-02-27 |
| HOU | Glenn Otto | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Not Specified | 2026-02-27 |
| HOU | Cavan Biggio | 1B | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-03 |
| HOU | Enyel De Los Santos | RP | Out | Knee – Strain | 2026-03-26 |
| HOU | Josh Hader | RP | Out | Biceps – Inflammation | 2026-04-10 |
| NYM | Nate Lavender | RP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-01 |
| NYM | Brett Baty | 3B | Day-To-Day | Hamstring | 2026-03-05 |
| NYM | Francisco Lindor | SS | Out | Hand – Surgery | 2026-03-26 |
| NYM | A.J. Minter | RP | Out | Lat – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
| NYM | Dedniel Nunez | RP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-09-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | .303 | .368 | .545 | .914 |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 13 | .071 | .188 | .071 | .259 |
New York Mets Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Semien | 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .875 |
| 1 | Christian Arroyo | 1B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .375 |
| 2 | Mike Tauchman | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .600 | 1.333 |
| 2 | Jose Ramos | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | Bo Bichette | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .250 | .429 |
| 4 | Mark Vientos | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .091 | .000 |
| 5 | Ronny Mauricio | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .700 |
| 5 | Kevin Ismael Villavicencio | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 6 | Luis Torrens | C | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | 1.000 |
| 6 | Ben Rortvedt | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 7 | Jared Young | DH | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .455 | .714 |
| 7 | Trey Snyder | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 8 | Tyrone Taylor | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .714 |
| 8 | Matt Rudick | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 9 | MJ Melendez | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .375 |
| 9 | D’Andre Smith | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
New York Mets Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan McLean | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Robert Stock | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Anderson Severino | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Benjamin Simon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
Houston Astros Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Pena | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .333 | .250 |
| 1 | Jax Biggers | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
| 2 | Zach Cole | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .444 | .000 |
| 2 | Anthony Huezo | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .600 | 1.333 |
| 3 | Carlos Correa | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | Jack Winkler | 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .571 | 1.000 |
| 4 | Christian Walker | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | Zachary Daudet | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .667 | .500 |
| 5 | Joey Loperfido | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 5 | Thomas Sacco | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .286 | .333 |
| 6 | Cam Smith | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 7 | Nick Allen | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .375 | .500 |
| 7 | Justin Thomas | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| 8 | Cesar Salazar | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .286 |
| 9 | John Garcia | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Houston Astros Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatsuya Imai | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Steven Okert | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | —– | 27.00 |
| Bryan King | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | —– | 9.00 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | —– | 3.00 |
| Ryan Weiss | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Anthony Maldonado | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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