Thor hammers down Mets’ sweep of Brewers

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NEW YORK — Needing a win to enter this coming week’s showdown in Washington with some momentum, the Mets on Sunday let their recently minted ace carry them to one.

Quite clearly New York’s best pitcher at this juncture of the season, Noah Syndergaard struck out 11 batters en route to a 3-1 win over the Brewers at Citi Field. Allowing nothing more than an unearned run in seven innings, Syndergaard walked nobody and allowed six hits, dominating Milwaukee to win his third straight start. He owns a 0.82 ERA, 27 strikeouts and one walk over that stretch.

Syndergaard’s counterpart, Chase Anderson, pitched well enough over five innings for the Brewers, but allowed a Michael Conforto solo homer in the first and an Asdrubal Cabrera two-run single in the fourth. That was …

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