Fermin's home run nullified a fine performance by Mets rookie Nolan McLean, who allowed one run on three hits and three walks in six innings.

The Sporting Tribune's Fernando Ramirez writes that Jackson Merrill hopes Freddy Fermin's home run is the "exorcism" the Padres need to get back to winning games.

Griffin Canning wiped his brow as he walked back to the mound. It was only the second inning. The single that slipped through the middle of the infield had allowed the Mets to strike first in a game just getting started,

Adolis García hit his first home run in nearly a month, Zack Wheeler took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the San Diego Padres 6-4.

Now owner of the longest scoreless innings streak in Phillies history, pitcher Cristopher Sanchez will continue his pursuit of the major-league record June 3 at Citizens Bank Park. Sanchez will start against the Padres in the second game of a three-game set.

PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Lucas Giolito (2-0, 2.70 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, five strikeouts); Nationals: Paxton Schultz (0-2, 5.30 ERA, 1.45 WHIP, 21 strikeouts) LINE: Padres -112, Nationals -108; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres hit the ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cristopher Sánchez ran his consecutive shutout innings streak to 50 2/3 before allowing a run and earned the win after J.T. Realmuto and Kyle Schwarber homered in the seventh inning,

Jorge Polanco will not join the Mets for their upcoming series this weekend against the Padres in San Diego.