Houston Astros vs New York Mets

MLB

Astros

40-41

2-7

Final

Mets

40-39

Citi Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
NYM	1	0	0	1	0	4	0	1	X	7

Who won: Mets 7-2

The New York Mets beat the Houston Astros 7-2 on Friday, June 28, 2024 at Citi Field. The Astros win the series 2-1. The Mets outscored the Astros 4-0 in the 6th inning. Jeff McNeil went 3-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Mets. Jose Altuve went 2-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.

Recap · Jun 29

McNeil snaps home run drought, Mets move over .500 by beating Astros

Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil homered in the sixth inning Friday night, powering the New York Mets to a 7-2 win over the Houston Astros and moving them over .500 for the first time since May 2.

What it means

Season series: HOU wins series 2-1.
Astros 16-22 on the road; Mets 21-23 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 5d ago

Astros manager Joe Espada wants to return as contract expires

Recap · 6d ago

White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

ESPN · 6d ago

White Sox sweep Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

ESPN · Sep 30

Joe Espada to 'move on' from Astros' reaction to fans' boos

ESPN · Sep 30

Astros' Daulton Varsho has wrist surgery, done for season

ESPN · Sep 30

Astros frustrated by boos from sparse crowd during wild-card opener

Recap · Sep 30

White Sox strike first in AL wild card, beating Astros 6-3 in Game 1

ESPN · Sep 29

White Sox top Astros in Game 1; first playoff win in 5 years

Injuries and inactives

Astros1st in AL West

Brice Matthews CF
Knee, Inflammation, left
Out
Cristian Javier SP
Groin, Strain, right
Out
Daulton Varsho CF
Wrist, Surgery, left
Out
Enyel De Los Santos RP
Knee, Tendinitis, right
Out
Mike Burrows SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Mets5th in NL East

Christian Scott SP
Knee, Inflammation, left
15-Day-IL
Jared Young 1B
Concussion
7-Day IL
Jonathan Pintaro RP
Illness
15-Day-IL
Reed Garrett RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Tylor Megill SP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Astros1st in AL West

Ronel Blanco SP

Probable starter · 13-6, 2.80 ERA, 166 K, 1.09 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Alex Bregman3B
3Yordan AlvarezDH
4Yainer DiazC
5Jake MeyersCF
6Jeremy PenaSS
7Mauricio DubonRF
8Chas McCormickRF
9Joey LoperfidoRF

Mets5th in NL East

Jose Quintana SP

Probable starter · 10-10, 3.75 ERA, 135 K, 1.25 WHIP

Lineup

1Francisco LindorSS
2Brandon NimmoLF
3J.D. MartinezDH
4Pete Alonso1B
5Francisco AlvarezC
6Tyrone TaylorRF
7Mark Vientos3B
8Jeff McNeil2B
9Harrison BaderCF

The series

HOU wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue: Citi Field, Queens, New York · Attendance 32,465
Officials: Jim Wolf (Home Plate Umpire), Alan Porter (First Base Umpire), James Jean (Second Base Umpire), Ryan Blakney (Third Base Umpire)