Clay Holmes struggled on the mound, giving up two two-run home runs as the Mets lost 4-0 to the Pirates at Citi Field. Despite having opportunities to score, New York went 0-for-4 with runners in scoring position, managing only six singles throughout the game. The Mets, now 28-16, will have a day off before facing the Yankees in the Subway Series, with Tylor Megill set to pitch against Carlos Rodon.
