The game was a struggle for the New York Mets, who faced a disappointing 6-2 defeat against the Toronto Blue Jays. Pitcher David Peterson did not perform up to his usual standards, and the Mets were plagued by defensive errors and ineffective hitting.

Despite taking an early lead, the Mets couldn't capitalize, allowing the Blue Jays to take control with a series of crucial hits and runs. The loss puts the Mets in a tie with the Atlanta Braves for the third National League Wild Card spot.

The Mets achieved their seventh consecutive win, sweeping the Boston Red Sox with an 8-3 victory. Jesse Winker’s grand slam helped them maintain a solid lead despite Boston's attempts to rally.

Despite strong offensive plays, the Mets showcased impressive defense, executing three double plays and maintaining composure during tense moments. Manager Carlos Mendoza made strategic pitching changes that paid off, allowing the team to preserve their lead and secure the win.