Mets’ horrible season continues as they lose 3-2 to Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers came out on top against the New York Mets by the tightest of margins 3-2 on Thursday night.

Going into the second half with a dub! #ThisIsMyCrew | @UWCreditUnion pic.twitter.com/9FQOoYHVgL

— Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) June 30, 2023

It was another miserable night for the Mets, who have dropped to nine games under .500 and are now 36-45 with 18 losses in the last 24 games.

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Devin Williams, who had his 27^th scoreless appearance,  loaded the bases when he walked Brandon Nimmo. He struck out Starling Marte with three straight changeups for his third save of the series and 16th in 17 chances this season.

Marte also hit the with bases loaded in the seventh and grounded into an inning-ending double play against Elvis Peguero.

Victor Caratini hit a tying, two-run homer off Max Scherzer in the sixth inning and Brian Anderson hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly against Dominic Leone in the seventh.

Brett Baty and Nimmo hit back-to-back homers in the third off Adrian Houser, who allowed two runs and seven hits in six innings in his first start since June 9.

The Brewers go against Pittsburgh in a opener of a three-game series on Friday, while the Mets face San Francisco before the All-Star break on Friday night.