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Brandon Nimmo homered main off the sixth inning, and the surging New York Mets as soon as once more prevented the visiting Philadelphia Phillies from clinching the Nationwide League East title with a 2-1 win Sunday night time within the finale of a four-game collection.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n The Mets (87-69) took three of 4 from the Phillies (92-64), who would have clinched the division with a win both Saturday or Sunday.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n New York, which is 18-5 in its final 23 video games, moved right into a tie for the second NL wild-card spot with the Arizona Diamondbacks, who misplaced to the Milwaukee Brewers 10-9. The 2 groups are two video games forward of the Atlanta Braves, whom the Mets go to for a three-game collection starting Tuesday.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n Alec Bohm had an RBI single within the first for the Phillies, who left the bases loaded towards Tylor Megill. The Mets constructed their tying rally with two outs within the second towards Zack Wheeler (16-7) when Mark Vientos doubled and scored on Tyrone Taylor’s single.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n The groups mixed to get only one runner into scoring place over the subsequent three innings earlier than Nimmo hit Wheeler’s first pitch of the sixth simply past the precise area wall.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n Mets relievers Phil Maton (3-3), Jose Butto and Edwin Diaz mixed for 5 innings of one-hit ball. Diaz, who acquired a four-out save in Saturday’s 6-3 win, recorded the ultimate six outs Sunday to notch his twentieth save.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n <\/p>\n The best-hander surrendered a one-out single within the eighth to Trea Turner, who stole second and third however was stranded when Diaz retired Bohm on a grounder to brief. Diaz walked Bryson Stott and Brandon Marsh within the ninth earlier than putting out Kody Clemens to finish the sport.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n It was Diaz’s first six-out save since Aug. 4, 2022.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n Jose Iglesias went 2-for-4 to increase his hitting streak to 16 video games. Taylor additionally completed with two hits.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n Turner and Nick Castellanos every had two hits for the Phillies.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n Megill allowed one run on 4 hits and two walks whereas putting out six over 4 innings.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n