Official Site of the Diamondbacks · May 20, 2018
Slumping D-backs lose late lead, fall to Mets
Murphy's 2-run homer NEW YORK -- The D-backs' bullpen was unable to hold an eighth-inning lead as the Mets rallied to send Arizona to a 5-4, walk-off loss on a rainy Saturday night at Citi Field.
With the D-backs up, 4-2, Devin Mesoraco hit a two-run homer off setup man Archie Bradley to tie the game.
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Then in the ninth, Brandon Nimmo led off with a double off Andrew Chafin and reached third when Asdrubal Cabrera beat out a bunt single.
Wilmer Flores then hit a sacrifice fly to left to score Nimmo and end the game.
The D-backs had built a 4-2 lead on the strength of an RBI single from John Ryan Murphy, a homer by Paul Goldschmidt and a two-run homer by Murphy.