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Mets Sweep Tigers with Power Surge
14 May
Summary
- Ewing's 405-foot homer sparked the Mets' offense.
- Baty, Soto, and Vientos contributed crucial home runs.
- Mets secured their first sweep since August.
The Mets achieved their first series sweep since August, decisively defeating the Tigers. Key offensive contributions came from multiple players, including Brett Baty, Juan Soto, and Mark Vientos, who all hit home runs.
J.D. Ewing initiated the scoring with a 405-foot shot in the third inning. Dillon Dingler managed a home run for Detroit in the eighth, but it was not enough to alter the game's outcome.
Tigers manager A.J. Hinch was ejected following a disputed replay review. Several other reviews also impacted the game, with the Mets successfully challenging calls.
Starting pitcher Nolan McLean (2-2) ended a winless streak, pitching seven innings and striking out seven batters despite giving up an early three-run homer. Keider Montero (2-3) took the loss for the Tigers, surrendering four runs over 4 2/3 innings.
