Mets 3, Brewers 2: Wilmer Flores’s Walk-off Homer Ends Mets’ Losing Skid At One Game

WALLACE MATTHEWS, New York Times: Baseball
Sun, 04/15/2018 - 7:47pm

Flores hit the second game-ending home run of his career to help the Mets improve to 12-2 and stay atop the National League.

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