Bader drives in go-ahead run for second straight day as Mets beat Pirates 6-3 to reach .500 at 8-8

New York Mets' Tyrone Taylor, bottom, is out as Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Jared Triolo, top, throws to first to complete a double play during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 15, 2024, in New York. NEW YORK (AP) — Harrison Bader drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning for the second day in a row, hitting a two-run double off an angry Aroldis Chapman that lifted the New York Mets over the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Monday night.