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Diamondbacks

Rosario popped out to second baseman Descalso.

Conforto hit an infield single to shortstop.

A.González hit an infield single to third, Conforto to second.

Hit an infield single to third, Conforto to second.

Mesoraco flied out to left fielder D.Peralta.

J.Reyes walked on a full count, Conforto to third, A.González to second.

Walked on a full count, Conforto to third, A.González to second.

Mets

Flores grounded out, third baseman Lamb to first baseman Goldschmidt, Nimmo scored, A.Cabrera to second.

Grounded out, third baseman Lamb to first baseman Goldschmidt, Nimmo scored, A.Cabrera to second.

Conforto singled to center, A.Cabrera scored.

Conforto singled to right, Flores scored, Bruce to third.

Singled to right, Flores scored, Bruce to third.

Mets first.  Nimmo walked on four pitches.  A.Cabrera safe at first on fielder's choice plus fielding error by second baseman Descalso, Nimmo to third.  Flores grounded out, third baseman Lamb to first baseman Goldschmidt, Nimmo scored, A.Cabrera to second.  Bruce struck out.  Conforto singled to center, A.Cabrera scored.  A.González grounded into fielder's choice, third baseman Lamb to shortstop Marte, Conforto out.

Mets fifth.  Nimmo grounded out, pitcher Godley unassisted.  A.Cabrera flied out to left fielder D.Peralta.  Flores doubled to left.  Bruce walked on a full count.  Conforto singled to right, Flores scored, Bruce to third.  A.González grounded out, pitcher Godley to second baseman Descalso to first baseman Goldschmidt.

Diamondbacks sixth.  D.Peralta struck out.  Souza Jr. singled to center.  Lamb doubled to right, Souza Jr. scored.  Lamb was out advancing, right fielder Bruce to first baseman A.González to third baseman Flores, Lamb out.  Goldschmidt struck out.

The Diamondbacks have lost seven of their last eight games, losing two of three at home to the Brewers. The D-Backs have won only one of five series after winning nine-straight series to start the season.

The Mets have lost seven of their last eight games at home. Their ERA this month is 5.32 after posting a 3.81 ERA in March and April. Only the Marlins have a higher ERA in the NL in May (5.73).

The Diamondbacks are averaging just 2.53 runs in May, the lowest in MLB. The Mets are averaging just 3.00 runs in May, trailing only the Diamondbacks for the lowest.

Daniel Descalso has a hit in nine of his last 11 games and is batting .317 in May. He currently leads the team in batting average (.317), on-base percentage (.440), and slugging percentage (.634) in May (minimum 50 plate appearances).

Asdrubal Cabrera is batting .489 with a 1.382 OPS after the sixth inning this season. Both are the highest in MLB (minimum 50 PA).

Jacob DeGrom's 1.83 ERA is third in the NL among qualified pitchers. It is the lowest ERA for a Mets pitcher through eight starts of the season since Matt Harvey in 2013 (1.44).

HP - Carapazza, 1B - Layne, 2B - Gibson, 3B - Baker

NEW YORK -- For 39 straight days between April 4 and May 12, the Arizona Diamondbacks or the New York Mets held at least a share of the best record in the National League. But those five-plus weeks may seem like ancient history Friday night, when the struggling teams meet for the first game of a three-game series at Citi Field.
The Mets' Jacob deGrom (3-0, 1.83 ERA) is scheduled to take on the Diamondbacks' Zack Godley (4-2, 4.08) in a battle of right-handers.

Mets, D-backs struggling ahead of clash after hot starts

NEW YORK (AP)  Healthy, fresh and on top of his game, Jacob deGrom simply overpowered an Arizona Diamondbacks lineup that's been scuffling all month.
The right-hander matched a career high with 13 strikeouts , Michael Conforto went 4 for 4 with two RBIs and the New York Mets beat the Diamondbacks 3-1 on Friday night.

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Arizona Diamondbacks @ New York Mets on May 18, 2018

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