Mets Beat Dodgers, Trumpet Plays After Big Nimmo Catch

Mets Beat Dodgers, Trumpet Plays After Big Nimmo Catch
New York Mets center fielder Brandon Nimmo catches a ball hit by Los Angeles Dodgers' Justin Turner during the seventh inning of a baseball game in New York, Aug. 31, 2022. Adam Hunger/AP Photo
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NEW YORK—Brandon Nimmo saved Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets with a breathtaking catch at the center-field fence, and Edwin Díaz entered to Timmy Trumpet’s live horns at Citi Field before closing out the Los Angeles Dodgers for a scintillating 2–1 victory Wednesday night, August 31.

Starling Marte hit a two-run homer off All-Star lefty Tyler Anderson (13–3) as the Mets evened the three-game showdown between the top two teams in the National League.