The New York Mets had never amassed a final score of 15-0 in their franchise history, a fact that created anticipation during a recent game against the Nationals. Brandon Nimmo excelled with a remarkable nine-RBI game, tying a club record, but the excitement was mainly over achieving a Unicorn Score, a rare outcome in baseball. Despite a dominating lead, the pitcher unintentionally relinquished the chance at a historic win, allowing a run that dashed the hopes for this unique final tally of 15-0.
The Mets had never before won a game by a score of 15-0, making this game a potential record-breaking event that excited fans and analysts alike.
Brandon Nimmo tied Carlos Delgado’s club record with a nine-RBI game, but the focus was on achieving the unprecedented Unicorn Score.
Prior to this game, the Mets had only achieved 22 Unicorn Scores in their 64-season history, highlighting the rarity of such victories.
Despite a strong lead, the potential for a historic outcome slipped away when the relief pitcher allowed a leadoff home run, ending the 15-0 score.
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