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- Updated: April 27, 2016
NEW YORK — Mets historians will not easily forget what the team did in Cincinnati last September, clinching its first National League East title in nine years on Southwest Ohio turf. But that has hardly been the extent of the Mets’ supremacy over the Reds in recent years.
The Mets extended their dominance with an 11th straight win over the Reds on Wednesday, riding Neil Walker’s Major League-leading ninth homer to a 5-2 win and a three-game sweep at Citi Field. The Mets have won six consecutive games, while Cincinnati has lost six of its last seven contests.
Walker’s solo shot off Reds starter Jon Moscot accounted for one-third of the support the Mets gave Matt Harvey, who improved to 2-3 with six innings of two-run ball. Harvey allowed a Zack Cozart homer and a Eugenio Suarez RBI single, but otherwise skated in and out of trouble all night.
Though Moscot largely did the same, the Reds committed three errors behind him to the tune of two unearned runs. After Michael Conforto put them away with a late two-run double, the Reds fell to 1-8 on the road, losing for the 16th time in their last 18 games against the Mets.
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