Mets waste numerous chances in brutal 10-inning loss to Angels
The New York Mets lost 4-3 to the Los Angeles Angels in 10 innings, squandering multiple scoring opportunities despite a late rally. Oswald Peraza delivered the game-winning RBI single against Austin Warren in the bottom of the 10th. The loss marked the Mets' 18th in their last 22 games, continuing a struggling stretch since early April.
- ▪Oswald Peraza hit a walk-off RBI single in the 10th inning to give the Angels a 4-3 win.
- ▪The Mets left the bases loaded in the seventh inning after failing to score with runners in scoring position.
- ▪Mets infielder Ronny Mauricio suffered a fractured left thumb and was headed to the injured list after a diving play.
- ▪Nolan McLean lasted only four innings, allowing three earned runs on six hits with six strikeouts.
- ▪Craig Kimbrel stranded the winning run in the ninth by striking out Zach Neto and forcing a fielder’s choice.
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MLB New York Mets Mets waste numerous chances in 10-inning loss to Angels By Mike Puma Published May 3, 2026, 1:12 a.m. ET ANAHEIM, Calif. — For a second straight night the Mets rallied from an early deficit, but this time there wasn’t a postgame celebration. Opportunities got wasted on Saturday. Along with them went the Mets’ chances of winning a second straight game — something they have accomplished only once since April 7. Oswald Peraza’s RBI single against Austin Warren in the 10th inning sent the Mets to a 4-3 loss to the Angels. The loss was the Mets’ 18th in their last 22 games. A dejected Bo Bichette walks off the field as the Angels celebrate in the background after their 4-3, 10-inning win over the Mets on May 2, 2026 in Anahiem, Calif.
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