In Tuesday's loss, the Mets failed to take advantage of Red Sox (25-25) starting pitcher Walker Buehler's ejection in the third inning. Buehler and relievers Brennan Bernardino, Garrett Whitlock, Justin Wilson, Greg Weissert, Justin Slater, and Aroldis Chapman combined for the shutout.

For Pete Alonso—a cornerstone of the Mets franchise and one of the game’s most feared sluggers—the last two nights have been a sobering reminder that even stars stumble. Through 176 at-bats, Alonso owns a .

The Mets' star first baseman couldn't hold back his frustration after a costly defensive error against the Red Sox.

Carlos Narváez and Rafael Devers hit homers and six relievers combined to keep the Mets scoreless after Red Sox starter Walker Buehler was ejected in Boston’s 2-0 win over New York.

The Red Sox won their second in a row against New York. Not even the loss of their starting pitcher in the third inning could get in their way.

Cora stayed on the field and tried to get at home-plate umpire Mike Estabrook, but was held back by first base umpire Laz Diaz. Cora pushed against Diaz several times.