Mets Drop Game, Lose Win Streak to Diamondbacks

0:00It's April 9th. This is New York Mets News to Day Team News powered by AI. The Mets had one of those off days you can't avoid in a 162 game grind, dropping a 7-2 decision to the Arizona Diamondbacks and snapping their 4-game win streak. David Peterson took the mound and hit a wall quick, coughing up 5 runs in the second inning after a run in the first, though he locked it down with. Scoreless frames after that. Meanwhile, Arizona's Ryan Nelson was lights out, giving up just one run over five and two-thirds innings while striking out five, keeping the Mets. That's quiet most of the night. The offense script together two runs late, one in the sixth on Brett Beatty's single, and another in the eighth via Mark Bianco's sacrifice fly. But it wasn't enough to mount a real threat, leaving fans groaning over the mischances. Sean Menea ate up the last four innings in relief, allowing two runs on a basis, loaded double, but velocity dipped late. Tomorrow brings a World Baseball Classic Finals rematch at City Field,

1:00with Nolan McLean facing Eduardo Rodriguez' prime chance for the Mets to flip the script.