In a tightly contested game against the White Sox, the Mets utilized a mix of pitchers to secure a hard-fought victory. Tylor Megill navigated difficulties, allowing two runs but managing to pitch through five-plus innings. José Butto effectively handled pressure by escaping a bases-loaded situation. Reed Garrett showcased dominance in the ninth, securing his sixth career save, and maintaining an impressive 0.76 ERA. Manager Carlos Mendoza praised the performances, highlighting Garrett's effective pitches and Butto's resilience under pressure as key factors in achieving success.
"Honestly, I thought he was good today," Mendoza said of Butto. "We got a groundball and couldn't turn the double play, the inning was over there pretty much -- but he came in with the bases loaded again..."
"All of his pitches were working," Mendoza said about Garrett. "The cutter, the sinker, the split, really good -- he got swing-and-misses with all of his pitches..."
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