Mets Prevail in Back-and-Forth Affair With Dodgers

Brett Baty (22) of the New York Mets hits a one run base hit during the fourth inning to score Jeff McNeil (1) against starting pitcher Dustin May (85) of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 17, 2023. Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

Daniel Vogelbach hit a home run and drove in three runs as the visiting New York Mets ran their winning streak to five games by rallying for an 8–6 victory Monday, April 17, over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Brett Baty had an RBI single in his season debut as the Mets opened their 10-game West Coast road trip with four consecutive victories. Left-hander David Peterson (1–2) earned the victory despite giving up six runs on seven hits over six innings.