{"id":68141,"date":"2025-06-08T08:43:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T08:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=68141"},"modified":"2025-06-08T08:43:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T08:43:36","slug":"ronny-mauricios-long-homer-powers-mets-past-rockies-8-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=68141","title":{"rendered":"Ronny Mauricio&#8217;s long homer powers Mets past Rockies 8-1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js-article-text\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.counton2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/06\/683fa6785557a3.00556110.jpeg?w=2560&amp;h=1440&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Mets call up prized infield prospect Ronny Mauricio after Mark Vientos injury | WCBD News 2\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By ASSOCIATED PRESS<\/p>\n<p>Published:<time datetime=\"2025-06-08T05:48:52+0100\"> 00:48 EDT, 8 June 2025 <\/time> | Updated: <time datetime=\"2025-06-08T05:49:04+0100\"> 00:49 EDT, 8 June 2025 <\/time><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>DENVER (AP) &#8211; Ronny Maurico hit his first homer of the season, a 456-foot shot into the second deck, Francisco Lindor had three hits and two stolen bases, and the New York Mets rolled past the Colorado Rockies 8-1 on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff McNeil and Jared Young also homered and Brandon Nimmo and Luis Torrens each drove in two runs in a matchup of teams with the National League&#8217;s best and worst records. New York, which is a season-high 17 games over .500 at 41-24, improved to 5-0 against Colorado this season.<\/p>\n<p>Clay Holmes (7-3) gave up nine hits in six innings, but just one earned run. He had six strikeouts and no walks.<\/p>\n<p>The loss dropped Colorado to 12-52, matching the 1932 Boston Red Sox for the worst 64-game start to an MLB season since 1901.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan McMahon hit a solo home run in the fourth inning for Colorado&#8217;s lone run. It snapped a 22-game homer drought for McMahon, who has 131 with the Rockies to pass Matt Holliday for 11th on the franchise&#8217;s career list.<\/p>\n<p>Germ\u00e1n M\u00e1rquez (2-8) allowed eight hits and four earned runs in five innings for Colorado, which has scored just 10 runs in its five losses to New York this season.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>New York Mets&#8217; Ronny Mauricio gestures as he crosses home plate after hitting a solo home run off Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Germ\u00e1n M\u00e1rquez in the third inning of a baseball game Saturday, June 7, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo\/David Zalubowski)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Maurico gave the Mets a 1-0 lead in the third with his homer, the longest hit by New York this season.<\/p>\n<p>Young\u00b4s homer broke a 1-1 tie and kickstarted a two-run fifth for the Mets, who led the rest of the way.<\/p>\n<p>The Rockies\u00b4 measly offensive output wasn\u00b4t due to a lack of opportunities. Colorado went 0 for 8 with runners in scoring position.<\/p>\n<p>Rookie RHP Chase Dollander (2-5, 6.26 ERA) will take the mound for Colorado against RHP Tylor Megill (4-4, 3.77) and the Mets on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DENVER (AP) &#8211; Ronny Maurico hit his first homer of the season, a 456-foot shot into the second deck, Francisco Lindor had three hits and two stolen bases,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":68142,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[94,28,93],"class_list":["post-68141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb","tag-ap","tag-dailymail","tag-wires"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ronny Mauricio&#039;s long homer powers Mets past Rockies 8-1 - 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