US EditionLindor and Alonso go deep for the Mets, who hold on late for a 5-4 win over the Diamondbacks
- Fueled by home runs from Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso, the New York Mets secured a 5-4 victory over Arizona at Chase Field on Monday night.
- The Mets took an early lead with Alonso's two-run homer and Lindor extended it with a three-run shot in the seventh inning off Ryan Thompson's slider.
- Arizona’s reliever Dedniel Nez, making his first outing this season, walked three straight batters loading the bases with no outs, enabling the D-backs to cut the lead in the eighth inning.
- Reliever Reed Garrett relieved Nez, struck out key batters, and preserved the 5-4 lead, while Edwin Díaz earned his eighth save by retiring the final Arizona batters despite an error by Alonso.
- The win improved the Mets’ position as David Peterson is scheduled to start Tuesday’s game against Arizona’s Zac Gallen, with both teams preparing for a closely contested rematch.
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Mets hold on to beat Diamondbacks after Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso provide jolt
The Mets had already received one mammoth clout Monday night but chances were it would take something additional to beat the Diamondbacks. Francisco Lindor brought the extra. The Mets shortstop found a slider to his liking in the seventh inning and destroyed it. The Mets could breathe, at least for the moment.
Jackson Progress-Argus
Mets blast 2 homers, hang on to beat Diamondbacks
Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso homered, Griffin Canning won his fifth game, and the New York Mets held off the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 in Phoenix on Monday.
Santa Maria Times
Independent EspañolLindor and Alonso hit home runs for the Mets, who beat the Diamondbacks 5-4.
PHOENIX (AP) — Francisco Lindor hit a three-run homer, Pete Alonso launched a two-run shot and the New York Mets held on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 on Monday.
MLB News: Diamondbacks, familiar foe Mets to duel in the desert again
Francisco Lindor’s three-run home run gave the Mets the breathing room they needed Monday, but the agility he showed to prevent a potential stolen base in the ninth inning was a major talking point after New York’s 5-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix. The two teams will meet for the fifth time in […]
Mets sink the Captains in the return of Demarcus Cousins
On Monday, the Mets dominated the Captains of Arecibo, 107-90, in the Mario “Quijote” Morales Coliseum, in a game where the local offensive shone from the initial jump. The encounter marked the return of the deluxe reinforcement, Demarcus Cousins, who recorded 11 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists. Bryn Forbes headed the Guaynabo offensive with 26 points in just 24 minutes, launching for 75% of the field and 100% from the free throw. Bryce Cotton …
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