Smoke, Struggles, and Scott's Shutout | New York Mets News

Smoke-filled skies delayed the first pitch and turned the Phillies’ second-half opener into a gritty battle against the Mets — and while the haze made visibility tough for the Mets’ catcher and pitcher, the Phillies’ Aaron Nola held strong until the seventh, when two homers doomed them. Christian Scott dazzled with five scoreless innings, striking out seven, but the Phillies’ five-game losing streak after the All-Star break continues as they head into Saturday’s rematch. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ec9e0c3c277a10a4