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Mets’ Bullpen Falters In 10th, Rally Falls Short In Loss To Pirates

NEW YORK (AP) Gregory Polanco singled home the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended the Mets' seven-game home winning streak, stopping New York 3-2 Friday night.

The teams went into extra innings at 1-all. Polanco singled off Bobby Parnell (1-2) and Aramis Ramirez hit a sacrifice fly against Carlos Torres.

The NL East-leading Mets scored in the bottom half on Curtis Granderson's sacrifice fly before Mark Melancon finished for his 36th save.