The New York Mets defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 on March 28, 2026 at Citi Field. A crowd of 37,183 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 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
Umpires
Quinn Wolcott (Home Plate Umpire), Ramon De Jesus (First Base Umpire), Paul Clemons (Second Base Umpire), Adrian Johnson (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | Nate Lavender | RP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-28 |
| NYM | Brandon Waddell | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Soreness | 2026-03-28 |
| NYM | A.J. Minter | RP | 15-Day-IL | Lat – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
| NYM | Mike Tauchman | RF | Out | Knee – Surgery | 2026-05-15 |
| NYM | Grae Kessinger | 3B | Out | Hamstring – Not Specified | 2026-05-15 |
| PIT | Anthony Solometo | SP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Soreness | 2026-03-28 |
| PIT | Oddanier Mosqueda | RP | Out | Forearm – Inflammation | 2026-04-01 |
| PIT | Ronny Simon | 2B | Out | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-04-01 |
| PIT | Chris Devenski | RP | Out | Head – Not Specified | 2026-04-05 |
| PIT | Jared Jones | SP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-05-25 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 32 | .261 | .320 | .283 | .603 |
| NYM | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 24 | .171 | .293 | .257 | .550 |
Pittsburgh Pirates Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jared Triolo | SS | 1-6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .300 |
| 2 | Ryan O’Hearn | 1B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .667 |
| 3 | Bryan Reynolds | LF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .400 | .333 |
| 4 | Marcell Ozuna | DH | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .111 |
| 5 | Nick Gonzales | 3B | 2-6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .400 | .400 | .500 |
| 6 | Brandon Lowe | 2B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.000 |
| 7 | Nick Yorke | RF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| 8 | Joey Bart | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| 8 | Oneil Cruz | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
| 9 | Jake Mangum | CF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Keller | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 77-49 | 0.00 |
| Justin Lawrence | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 23-11 | 10.80 |
| Gregory Soto | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 27-15 | 0.00 |
| Dennis Santana | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18-8 | 0.00 |
| Hunter Barco | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24-12 | 18.00 |
New York Mets Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Lindor | SS | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .300 | .000 |
| 2 | Juan Soto | LF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .333 |
| 3 | Bo Bichette | 3B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .111 | .100 | .111 |
| 4 | Jorge Polanco | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .200 | .600 | .200 |
| 5 | Luis Robert Jr. | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .500 | .750 |
| 6 | Brett Baty | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .444 |
| 7 | Marcus Semien | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .333 | .375 |
| 8 | Carson Benge | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .375 | .667 |
| 8 | Mark Vientos | PH | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 9 | Francisco Alvarez | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .833 |
| 9 | Luis Torrens | C | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
New York Mets Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Peterson | 5.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 76-51 | 0.00 |
| Huascar Brazoban | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-4 | 0.00 |
| Luke Weaver | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-8 | 0.00 |
| Brooks Raley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-8 | 0.00 |
| Devin Williams | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19-11 | 0.00 |
| Luis Garcia | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-13 | 9.00 |
| Richard Lovelady | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-14 | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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