The New York Mets seemed poised for victory against the Philadelphia Phillies, building a substantial lead early on without their star player, Francisco Lindor.
However, the Phillies mounted a comeback led by Bryce Harper's impressive two home runs, enabling them to clinch a 6-4 victory. The Mets' bullpen faltered at a crucial moment, unable to maintain their one-run advantage.
Despite the loss, Mets' pitcher Luis Severino acknowledged the fight within the Phillies’ lineup and looked forward to redeeming themselves in the following game.