Mets beat Mariners 7-3
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Mark Vientos hits a three-run homer, leading the New York Mets to a 7-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners in the Little League Classic on Sunday night.
The Mariners dropped a three-game series to the Mets, capped by yesterday's 7-3 loss at the MLB Little League Classic. Yes, but: Cal Raleigh hit his 47th homer, one shy of tying Salvador Perez's MLB record for most in a season by a catcher, per FOX 13.
“The Mets have certainly fallen off our power ratings,” DraftKings ‘ Vegas-based director of sports betting Johnny Avello told The Post in a phone interview. “We just raised them again to 15/1. There’s no betting interest in them right now. Will they even make the playoffs?”
New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez needs an MRI on his right thumb after he jammed his hand on a head-first slide into second base against Seattle. Alvarez stayed in the game after his double in the seventh inning.
The sudden regression of Mark Vientos, paired with the stalled development of Brett Baty and Ronny Mauricio, leaves the Mets without a clear solution to their greatest positional quandry. Luisangel Acuña has not taken a leap.
Giancarlo Stanton keeps on climbing. The New York Yankees' slugger has moved up another spot on the MLB all-time home run leaderboard. When he hit his second homer of the night Tuesday, Stanton passed Dave Kingman to move into 43rd place in major league history.
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