For Immediate Release
HARTFORD, CT – Max Scherzer pitched four and two thirds innings, allowing four hits, three runs, two earned, with one walk and eight strikeouts on 80 pitches in his second rehab start with the Binghamton Rumble Ponies Wednesday night at Dunkin' Donuts Park. The Ponies scored five unanswered runs, two in the seventh and three in the eighth, to knock off the Hartford Yard Goats 7-3 and earn their first win of the second half.
Binghamton (1-1) got on the board first in the top of the third inning as Francisco Alvarez crushed a two-run homer to left, his team-leading 18th homer of the year. Alvarez is now tied with Ronny Mauricio for the team lead in RBI with 47. Mauricio finished the game 3-4 with a run scored.
Hartford (1-1) scored three in the bottom of the fourth via a two-run double from Aaron Schunk and an RBI single from Brenton Doyle to take a 3-2 lead.
In the seventh, the Ponies scored two on an RBI groundout from Jeremy Vasquez and an RBI triple from Matt Winaker to go back on top 4-3. In the eighth, Binghamton tacked on three more with a two-run double from Hayden Senger and an RBI single from Wyatt Young to make it 7-3.
Josh Hejka (4-1) earned the win in relief allowing two hits over one and a third scoreless frames with one walk and four strikeouts. Yeizo Campos, Antonio Santos, and Dedniel Nunez combined for three innings of scoreless relief over the final three innings.
The two teams have split the first two games and continue the series Thursday night with first pitch at 7:05 PM and pregame coverage getting underway at 6:50 PM on the WNBF Rumble Ponies Radio Network.
Postgame Notes: Young had his third straight multi-hit game and third straight game with at least one RBI…The Rumble Ponies have now won five of their last six games.
FRANCISCO ÁLVAREZ TO THE MOON! 🚀 pic.twitter.com/0bJPC6cmhO
— SNY Mets (@SNY_Mets) June 29, 2022
Max Scherzer allowed three runs (two earned) in the 4th inning.
— SNY Mets (@SNY_Mets) June 30, 2022
He's up to 7 strikeouts on the night. pic.twitter.com/CXSKQ0rVYe
Max Scherzer 🤝 Francisco Álvarez pic.twitter.com/zdX3dWdDWs
— SNY (@SNYtv) June 30, 2022
Max Scherzer's night is complete after 4.2 innings and 80 pitches. pic.twitter.com/nMwjXsukPA
— SNY (@SNYtv) June 30, 2022
Q: "No more rehab starts, in your mind?"
— SNY (@SNYtv) June 30, 2022
Max Scherzer: "No." pic.twitter.com/xtbfQGrMWv
Max Scherzer discusses throwing to Francisco Álvarez:
— SNY (@SNYtv) June 30, 2022
"He made some adjustments along with way. He worked with me pretty well, so I'm excited to see what he can do." pic.twitter.com/Nq6ywwpwru
Max Scherzer will take care of the postgame spread for the Rumble Ponies:
— SNY (@SNYtv) June 30, 2022
"They're eating well tonight" 😂 pic.twitter.com/LpkFG5wIeG
Max Scherzer says he's excited to get back with the Mets: pic.twitter.com/Ys4aKxbAuP
— SNY (@SNYtv) June 30, 2022
"Everything felt good, so I'm good to go"
— SNY (@SNYtv) June 30, 2022
Max Scherzer discusses tonight's rehab start https://t.co/XzuBQmKJGl pic.twitter.com/TLYwpMIaAW
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