Sean Manaea showcased his prowess as the Mets defeated the Pirates 11-1 on August 9, 2026, striking out 11 batters over seven innings and allowing just one run. Bo Bichette led the offense with a perfect 5-for-5 game, including a three-run double, while Luis Robert Jr. and Francisco Alvarez contributed with homers. This victory marked the Mets’ fifth win in six games, boosting their confidence as they prepare to face the NL East-leading Atlanta. Manaea emphasized the team’s grit, stating, “We have just got to believe that.”
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