Tylor Megill followed an ugly David Peterson start a day earlier with his own dud, and the Mets never got rolling offensively against the Giants.
SAN FRANCISCO — Opportunity wasted.
The right-hander departed after 81 pitches in what was his shortest and least-effective start of the season.Jeff Brigham gave the Mets two innings of shutout relief with four strikeouts before Brooks Raley escaped trouble in the seventh by striking out Michael Conforto after LaMonte Wade Jr. smacked a two-out double.
Megill had gotten J.D. Davis to hit into a double play after allowing a leadoff single to Wade Jr. and walk to Conforto before Pederson delivered.The blast was the fourth allowed by Megill in his last three starts.The Mets ignited a two-out rally in the third to get on the board against Ross Stripling.
Conforto dropped a fly ball that gifted the Mets a run in the fourth, when they scored twice to go ahead 3-2.
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