David Peterson is doing that last part very, very well this season. And in the Mets' 2-1 win over the Giants at Oracle Park on Saturday night – their sixth victory in a row – the big lefty continued the trend.

Mark Vientos' two-out, two-run double in the sixth inning gave the Mets the lead, and four Mets pitchers combined to make it stand up as New York made it two straight over the host San Francisco Giants with a 2-1 victory Saturday night.

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Although the Mets won the game, the offense fell back asleep after a big night last night. The Mets left ten men on base and went just 2-11 with runners in scoring position. With three strikeouts, Tyrone Taylor is making the case for the Mets to upgrade at center field before the end of the week.

Star lefty David Peterson pitched out of trouble for six effective innings and the New York Mets held off the San Francisco Giants 2-1 for their sixth consecutive victory.

Mark Vientos provides all the Mets' offense, while Pete Alonso's leaping catch seals a 2-1 win over the Giants.

The Mets have a five-game win streak entering the second game of their series against the Giants on Saturday night at Oracle Park.

Bryce Eldridge, who recently rejoined Triple-A Sacramento after recovering from a hamstring injury, has been putting his power on full display.

It's for the best that I don't remember any of my preseason predictions. What I do remember are the educated guesses and half-baked hunches.