Domínguez gave the Yankees a 5-3 lead in the fifth with his second homer of the game, launching a two-run shot off reliever Austin Warren. However, the Mets chipped away at their deficit one inning later with a Brett Baty homer off Ian Hamilton.

Already running low on pitching, the New York Mets have added starter Paul Blackburn and reliever Dedniel Núñez to a crowded injured list in their latest flurry of roster moves

Amid a series of roster moves Thursday, the New York Mets placed right-hander Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list because of a shoulder impingement. The move is retroactive to Sunday. The Mets also placed right-hander Dedniel Nunez on the 15-day IL with an elbow sprain,

The Mets placed right-handers Paul Blackburn and Dedniel Nunez on the 15-day injured list on Thursday, dealing the reeling club two more blows to its staggering pitching staff.

Brandon Nimmo homered again, Juan Soto came through with a tiebreaking single and the New York Mets held off the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2

Juan Soto ripped a go-ahead RBI single in the sixth and David Peterson tossed 6 2/3 strong innings, fueling the host New York Mets to a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.

The lefthander pitched well into the seventh inning and Pete Alonso, Juan Soto and Brandon Nimmo all drove in runs as the Mets beat the Brewers, 3-2, in the rubber game of the series before 42,241 at Citi Field.