Mets Rally Past Nationals 9-7 in 10th Inning

In a thrilling game, the New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals 9-7 with a six-run 10th inning highlighted by home runs from J.D. Martinez and Jose Iglesias. This victory came despite the Mets facing multiple challenges, including injuries to key players like Starling Marte and a suspension for closer Edwin Diaz. The Mets showed resilience, with Martinez's crucial three-run homer leading the team to victory. The game also marked the major league debut of James Wood, a highly regarded outfield prospect for the Nationals, who had a solid performance in his first game. The back-and-forth battle between the two teams showcased the competitive spirit in the NL East rivalry.