SDN @ NYN

San Diego Padres at New York Mets, October 8, 2022

At home, the New York Mets won 7-3 over the San Diego Padres on October 8, 2022 in a Wild Card round game. The information panel shows a crowd of 42,156, a running time of 253 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as 55 degrees, sunny skies, and a 9 mph wind. The San Diego Padres scored single runs in the third, fifth, and ninth innings. The line score has the New York Mets crossing the plate in the first, fourth, fifth, and seventh; the seventh brought 4 runs. Hits were 6 for the San Diego Padres and 9 for the New York Mets, with 0 and 0 errors. Jacob deGrom was the winning pitcher, allowing 2 earned runs on 5 hits in 6.0 innings. Nick Martinez took the loss after 2.2 innings and 1 run. Seth Lugo earned the save. Jacob deGrom led all pitchers with 8 strikeouts. The San Diego Padres' pitching table lists Pierce Johnson, Nick Martinez, Adrian Morejon, Blake Snell, and Steven Wilson. The New York Mets' pitching table lists Jacob deGrom, Edwin Diaz, Seth Lugo, and Adam Ottavino. For the San Diego Padres, Juan Soto went 2 for 4. Trent Grisham also homered for the San Diego Padres. The New York Mets' top hitter was Brandon Nimmo, 3 for 4 and 1 RBI. Jeff McNeil drove in 2 for the New York Mets. Pete Alonso and Francisco Lindor also homered for the New York Mets. Behind the plate was umpire Chris Guccione.