Mets Snap Skid with Clutch Win

0:00It's April 23rd. This is New York Metz News Today, your AI-powered team coverage, I-Lated. The New York Metz finally snapped their 12-game losing streak with a tight 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night. It came down to clutch, hitting late and reliever Luke Weaver, holding it down in the final innings, giving them their first victory since April 7th. Weaver stepped up in a tied game during the 8th with runners on 2nd and 3rd, two outs. He walked the batter to load the bases, but stayed cool, getting a foul out to escape the jam without damage. Then in the 9th, he struck out 3 of 4 batters, faced to lock in the save. On offense, Francisco Lendor had an early RBI single, and Francisco Alvarez doubled him home for a 2-0 lead. The Twins tied it in the 6th on a sacrifice fly, and Byron Bucston's solo homer. But Mark Vientos delivered the game winner with a bloop single in the burst. 8th, scoring Brett Beatty.

1:00Wandsoto returned from a calf strain, and chipped in with a hit and a walk, though Lendor left early with his own calf issue. Starters. Clay Homes went 7 innings allowing 2 runs, while Minnesota rookie Connor Prelipp struck out 6 in his big league debut over 4. Frames. This win ends the Met's worst skits since 2002, breathing fresh life into a struggling squad as they push forward.