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The New York Mets edged the New York Yankees 7–6 on May 17 at Citi Field in a low-efficiency affair that saw both teams struggle offensively. The Mets managed 11 hits and 7 RBIs despite posting a meager .644 OPS, while the Yankees countered with just 6 hits and struck out 8 times, though they drew 9 walks to reach a .759 OPS. The Mets' pitching staff recorded 8 strikeouts against 9 walks and allowed 6 hits across 5 earned runs, posting a 3.76 ERA, while the Yankees' bullpen surrendered 11 hits and 6 earned runs with only 3 strikeouts. Both lineups left considerable value on the field—the Mets' single home run and the Yankees' inability to capitalize on their walks highlighted offensive inconsistency across the Bronx rivalry matchup. The Mets' defensive miscue (1 error) didn't prove costly, as they held on despite a late Yankees surge. This narrow result suggests the Mets' pitching depth remains vulnerable to patient approaches, while the Yankees' strikeout rate and run-scoring efficiency will need improvement in upcoming divisional contests.