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Francisco Lindor#: SS 0 for 5; 1 K; Juan Soto: LF 1 for 5; Bo Bichette: 3B 1 for 5; 1 run; 2 Ks; Jorge Polanco: 1B 0 for 2; 1 run; 3 walks; Luis Robert Jr.: CF 1 for 4; 1 HR; 1 run; 3 RBIs; 1 walk; Brett Baty*: DH 1 for 4; 1 run; 1 K; 1 SB; Marcus Semien: 2B 0 for 3; 1 K; Carson Benge*: RF 0 for 3; 2 Ks; Mark Vientos: PH 1 for 1; Jared Young*: RF 0 for 0; Francisco Alvarez: C 0 for 2; 1 walk; 1 K; Tyrone Taylor: PR 0 for 0; Luis Torrens: C 1 for 1; 1 RBI; David Peterson: 5.1 innings; no runs; 6 hits; 2 walks; 3 Ks; Huascar Brazobán: 0.2 inning; no runs; 1 K; Luke Weaver: 1 inning; no runs; 1 hit; Brooks Raley*: 1 inning; no runs; 2 Ks; Devin Williams: 1 inning; no runs; 1 hit; 1 walk; 2 Ks; Luis Garcia: 1 inning; 1 run; 2 hits; 1 walk; Richard Lovelady: (W, 1-0) 1 inning; 1 run; 2 hits; 1 K;
Final: Mets 4, Pirates 2
Player of the Game: Luis Robert Jr.
The New York Mets defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-2, at Citi Field on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Luis Robert Jr. went 1-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI to lead the way. Richard Lovelady (1-0) earned the win; Hunter Barco took the loss.
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Triolo SS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Ryan O'Hearn 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Bryan Reynolds LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .333 |
| Marcell Ozuna DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 |
| Nick Gonzales 3B | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .400 |
| Brandon Lowe 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Nick Yorke RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Billy Cook RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Joey Bart C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Oneil Cruz PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Henry Davis C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Jake Mangum CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Totals | 46 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
BATTING
2B: Mangum (1, Williams, D).
TB: Bart; Gonzales, N 2; Lowe, B; Mangum 3; O'Hearn; Ozuna; Reynolds, B 2; Triolo; Yorke.
RBI: Gonzales, N (3); Reynolds, B (1).
2-out RBI: Reynolds, B.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: O'Hearn; Gonzales, N; Yorke; Ozuna 2; Mangum 3; Reynolds, B.
Team RISP: 2-for-18.
Team LOB: 17.
FIELDING
DP: (O'Hearn-Triolo).
New York Mets Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Juan Soto LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Bo Bichette 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .111 |
| Jorge Polanco 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .200 |
| Luis Robert Jr. CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .375 |
| Brett Baty DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Marcus Semien 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Carson Benge RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 |
| Mark Vientos PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Jared Young RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Francisco Alvarez C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
| Tyrone Taylor PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Luis Torrens C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
BATTING
HR: Robert Jr. (1, 11th inning off Barco, 2 on, 0 out).
TB: Baty; Bichette; Robert Jr. 4; Soto, J; Torrens; Vientos.
RBI: Robert Jr. 3 (5); Torrens (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Benge; Robert Jr.; Semien; Bichette 3.
Team RISP: 3-for-14.
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING
SB: Baty (1, 2nd base off Keller, M/Bart).
FIELDING
E: Bichette (1, throw).
Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Keller | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
| Justin Lawrence | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10.80 |
| Gregory Soto | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.00 |
| Dennis Santana | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hunter Barco (L) | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 |
New York Mets Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Peterson | 5.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.00 |
| Huascar Brazobán | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Luke Weaver | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brooks Raley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Devin Williams | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 |
| Luis García | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Richard Lovelady (W) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Strikeouts
| Batter | Pitcher | # | Type | Count | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds | Peterson | 4 | Foul Tip | 1-2 | 85.8 mph Slider |
| Bichette | Keller | 6 | Foul Tip | 3-2 | 82.9 mph Sweeper |
| Gonzales | Peterson | 7 | Swinging Strike (Blocked) | 3-2 | 80.7 mph Curveball |
| Gonzales | Peterson | 3 | Swinging Strike | 0-2 | 83.8 mph Slider |
| Benge | Keller | 7 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 82.7 mph Sweeper |
| Bart | Brazobán | 3 | Swinging Strike | 0-2 | 86.5 mph Changeup |
| Alvarez | Keller | 5 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 91.2 mph Sinker |
| Baty | Lawrence | 5 | Foul Tip | 1-2 | 80.9 mph Sweeper |
| Semien | Lawrence | 6 | Swinging Strike | 3-2 | 81.9 mph Sweeper |
| Benge | Soto | 7 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 97.0 mph Four-Seam Fastball |
| Lowe | Raley | 3 | Swinging Strike | 0-2 | 80.0 mph Sweeper |
| Yorke | Raley | 6 | Called Strike | 3-2 | 80.4 mph Sweeper |
| Lindor | Soto | 7 | Called Strike | 3-2 | 95.6 mph Sinker |
| Bichette | Soto | 4 | Swinging Strike (Blocked) | 1-2 | 83.2 mph Sweeper |
| Cruz | Williams | 4 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | 93.1 mph Four-Seam Fastball |
| Reynolds | Williams | 4 | Swinging Strike | 1-2 | 93.1 mph Four-Seam Fastball |
| Gonzales | Lovelady | 5 | Swinging Strike | 2-2 | 80.9 mph Sweeper |
#: pitch of the at-bat the strikeout came on. Count: the count the pitch was thrown on.
Scoring Plays
T10: Nick Gonzales singles on a line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Bryan Reynolds scores. (PIT 1, NYM 0)
B10: Luis Torrens singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Brett Baty scores. Marcus Semien to 3rd. Jared Young to 2nd. (PIT 1, NYM 1)
T11: Bryan Reynolds singles on a ground ball to third baseman Bo Bichette. Jake Mangum scores. (PIT 2, NYM 1)
B11: Luis Robert Jr. homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Bo Bichette scores. Jorge Polanco scores. (PIT 2, NYM 4)
Statcast
Top Exit Velocity
| Batter | Result | MPH |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | Single | 107.3 |
| Joey Bart | Single | 107.0 |
| Francisco Lindor | Lineout | 106.5 |
| Jake Mangum | Groundout | 104.2 |
| Jared Triolo | Lineout | 103.6 |
Top Distances
| Batter | Result | FT |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | Lineout | 393 |
| Francisco Lindor | Flyout | 373 |
| Jared Triolo | Lineout | 338 |
| Marcus Semien | Lineout | 326 |
| Jared Triolo | Flyout | 322 |
Top Pitch Velocity
| Pitcher | Pitch | MPH |
|---|---|---|
| Gregory Soto | Four-Seam Fastball | 97.6 |
| Gregory Soto | Sinker | 97.1 |
| Gregory Soto | Four-Seam Fastball | 97.1 |
| Gregory Soto | Four-Seam Fastball | 97.0 |
| Gregory Soto | Four-Seam Fastball | 97.0 |
Swing & Misses
| Pitcher | # |
|---|---|
| David Peterson | 7 |
| Gregory Soto | 4 |
| Brooks Raley | 3 |
| Mitch Keller | 3 |
| Luis García | 2 |
Pitchers — Max Velo / Max EV Against
| Pitcher | Max Velo | Max EV | Whiffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Keller | 94.8 | 107.3 | 3 |
| David Peterson | 92.0 | 107.0 | 7 |
| Gregory Soto | 97.6 | 67.2 | 4 |
| Hunter Barco | 94.5 | 101.8 | 0 |
| Justin Lawrence | 95.4 | — | 2 |
| Richard Lovelady | 92.1 | 90.8 | 2 |
| Luis García | 94.4 | 98.1 | 2 |
| Devin Williams | 93.9 | 90.6 | 2 |
| Dennis Santana | 92.2 | 90.8 | 2 |
| Luke Weaver | 93.6 | 91.1 | 1 |
| Brooks Raley | 86.3 | 82.6 | 3 |
| Huascar Brazobán | 94.2 | 74.4 | 1 |
Full pitch-by-pitch charts at Baseball Savant »
Game Info
WP: Soto, G.
Balk: Keller, M.
Disengagement violations: Keller, M.
HBP: Semien (by Barco).
ABS Challenge: Bart (Ball-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes: Keller, M 77-49; Lawrence, J 23-11; Soto, G 27-15; Santana, D 18-8; Barco 24-12; Peterson, D 76-51; Brazobán 4-4; Weaver 16-8; Raley, B 11-8; Williams, D 19-11; García, L 19-13; Lovelady 21-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: Keller, M 5-4; Lawrence, J 0-0; Soto, G 1-0; Santana, D 1-0; Barco 2-1; Peterson, D 9-1; Brazobán 1-0; Weaver 1-2; Raley, B 0-0; Williams, D 1-0; García, L 1-1; Lovelady 1-1.
Batters faced: Keller, M 21; Lawrence, J 4; Soto, G 5; Santana, D 3; Barco 8; Peterson, D 25; Brazobán 2; Weaver 4; Raley, B 3; Williams, D 5; García, L 6; Lovelady 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Soto, G 2-0; Brazobán 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Quinn Wolcott. 1B: Ramon De Jesus. 2B: Paul Clemons. 3B: Adrian Johnson.
Weather: 42 degrees, Sunny.
Wind: 4 mph, L To R.
First pitch: 4:11 PM.
T: 3:22.
Att: 37,183.
Venue: Citi Field.
March 28, 2026
Game Highlights
Robert delivers with walk-off three-run HR for Mets (00:03:07)
Condensed Game: PIT@NYM - 3/28/26 (00:12:39)
Luis Robert Jr.'s first Mets' homer is a WALK-OFF! (00:00:51)
Luis Torrens' game-tying single (00:00:32)
Nick Gonzales' go-ahead RBI single (00:00:25)
Bryan Reynolds' go-ahead single (00:00:24)
Hunter Barco's great barehanded flip (00:00:30)
Luis Robert Jr.'s walk-off three-run homer (00:00:55)
Bo Bichette's first hit as a Met (00:00:25)
David Peterson strikes out three over 5 1/3 innings (00:00:53)
Ryan O'Hearn makes clutch catch, turns two (00:00:30)
Mitch Keller strikes out three over six innings (00:00:39)
Field View: Luis Robert Jr's walk-off home run (00:00:34)
Devin Williams escapes jam with clutch strikeout (00:00:19)
Devin Williams' first strikeout as a Met (00:00:06)
Jake Mangum's excellent running catch (00:00:31)
Ryan O'Hearn extends his hitting streak to 11 games (00:00:13)
Bo Bichette's sliding catch in foul territory (00:00:17)
Marcus Semien out at home plate after review (00:00:30)
Mitch Keller's first strikeout of 2026 (00:00:08)
David Peterson's first strikeout of 2026 (00:00:07)
Luis Robert Jr. on his walk-off three-run homer (00:02:10)
Carlos Mendoza: 'He's talented, he's gifted' (00:01:38)
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