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The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the New York Mets 2–1 on June 26 at Citi Field in a low-scoring affair that fell well short of the 8.5-run Vegas total. Philadelphia's pitching was the decisive factor, allowing just five hits and one earned run while striking out seven batters with a 4.05 ERA, compared to New York's nine strikeouts across 4.14 ERA pitching. The Phillies' offense generated nine hits and two RBIs despite posting a modest .236 batting average and .703 OPS, enough to secure the narrow victory. The Mets managed only five hits with a .231 average and .672 OPS, compounded by seven strikeouts and one error that contributed to their inability to capitalize on scoring opportunities. Both teams struggled offensively in what amounted to a defensive grind, with neither squad recording a home run. The result signals continued offensive struggles for New York as they look to stabilize their run production in the division.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
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Players who scored
Trea TurnerDerek HillBo Bichette
