Freddy Peralta's Walks Cost Mets in Loss to Cubs
Freddy Peralta's two sixth-inning walks prove large in Mets' loss to Cubs: 'Ended up costing the game there'
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Freddy Peralta's two critical walks in the sixth inning contributed to the New York Mets' 4-2 loss against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Despite a strong start, Peralta's walks led to a three-run home run, extending the Mets' losing streak to ten games.
- 01Freddy Peralta allowed two crucial walks in the sixth inning.
- 02Carson Kelly's three-run home run sealed the Cubs' victory.
- 03The Mets' loss marked their longest losing streak in over 20 years.
- 04Peralta pitched 5.2 innings, allowing three runs on three hits.
- 05The Mets are determined to break their losing streak in upcoming games.
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In a disappointing game for the New York Mets, Freddy Peralta's two walks in the sixth inning proved costly in their 4-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Peralta had been effective through five innings, allowing just one run, but faltered in the sixth after walking Ian Happ and Seiya Suzuki. This set the stage for Carson Kelly, who hit a three-run home run off Brooks Raley, marking the difference in the game. Peralta's performance included three strikeouts and he allowed three runs on three hits over 5.2 innings. This defeat extended the Mets' losing streak to ten games, their longest in over 20 years. Peralta expressed that he felt no extra pressure to end the streak, emphasizing his commitment to perform well. The Mets remain focused on regrouping and aiming for a win in their next game.
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The Mets' prolonged losing streak could affect fan morale and attendance at future games, as well as the team's position in the league standings.
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