Mets Win Series Over Rockies With Three Home Runs

The New York Mets continued their strong performance with an 8-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies in Denver, highlighted by home runs from Ronny Mauricio, Jared Young, and Jeff McNeil. Clay Holmes pitched six effective innings, allowing just one run on nine hits with six strikeouts and no walks, helping the Mets win for the 11th time in 14 games and move 17 games above .500. Francisco Lindor returned to the lineup, contributing three hits and two stolen bases, while Brandon Nimmo and Luis Torrens also provided key RBIs. For the Rockies, Ryan McMahon hit a home run but the team struggled with runners in scoring position, going 0-for-8 and leaving eight runners on base. The Mets are set to attempt a series sweep with Tylor Megill starting against Rockies rookie Chase Dollander in the upcoming game. Megill has shown solid strikeout numbers and aims to pitch at least five innings for the third consecutive outing, while the Rockies continue to rank near the bottom of the league offensively.