Heroes, zeros from Mets’ Subway Series win: Amazin’s snap absysmal comeback-less streak
The New York Mets achieved a dramatic 7-6 victory over the Yankees in the Subway Series, ending a long streak of losses when trailing after eight innings. Tyrone Taylor's three-run homer in the ninth inning tied the game, while Carson Benge's game-winning hit in the tenth secured the win. This victory marked the Mets' first comeback win in 91 games under similar circumstances.
- ▪The Mets were down to their last out in the ninth inning before Tyrone Taylor hit a three-run homer.
- ▪David Bednar of the Yankees struggled, giving up the crucial homer and contributing to the team's bullpen woes.
- ▪Carson Benge's game-winning hit came in the tenth inning, capitalizing on a defensive miscommunication by the Yankees.
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MLB subway series Heroes, zeros from Mets’ Subway Series win: Amazin’s snap absysmal comeback-less streak By Greg Joyce Published May 17, 2026, 11:32 p.m. ET Heroes, zeros and the inside pitch from the Mets’ 7-6 win over the Yankees on Sunday afternoon in the Subway Series in Queens: Access the Mets beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets. Try it free Hero With the Mets down to their last out in the bottom of the ninth, Tyrone Taylor crushed a three-run shot off David Bednar to tie the game in dramatic fashion.
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