PETE ALONSO NEWS

Pops 16th homer Alonso went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Friday's 13-4 win over Pittsburgh.

Impact The first baseman went deep in the sixth inning to chase Pittsburgh starter JT Brubaker from the contest. Alonso seems to be gearing up for the Home Run Derby quite nicely with five long balls in his last 11 games. Through 297 plate appearances, he's posted 16 homers, 48 RBI, 37 runs scored, a stolen base and a .257/.337/.483 slash line as the Mets' main cleanup hitter.

JULY 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mets crush Pirates 13-4 on Lindor grand slam, 10-run sixth

Pete Alonso hit a three-run homer and Francisco Lindor clubbed New York’s first grand slam this season during a 10-run sixth inning, and the Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-4

JULY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alonso, Puk tabbed as notable selections from 2016 draft class Former Florida slugger Pete Alonso was tabbed as one of the best picks in the 2016 MLB Draft so far, while the jury is still out on the No....

JULY 9, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Pittsburgh Pirates to visit the New York Mets

The Mets will start Marcus Stroman on Friday while the Pirates have yet to decide who will get the start

JULY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Home Run Derby Records: Longest HR Derby Home Runs, Most Home Runs and More The 2021 MLB Home Run Derby participants have been selected, and the bracket is set. With this year's Home Run Derby taking place at a hitte...

JULY 8, 2021 • FANDUEL.COM

Walker scheduled to start for New York against Pittsburgh

The Pirates will start JT Brubaker on Thursday while the Mets are expected to counter with Taijuan Walker

JULY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Los Angeles Angels two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani is the top seed for Monday night’s All-Star Home Run Derby at Denver's Coors Field and will compete in the first round against Wa...

JULY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Milwaukee to visit New York Wednesday

The Brewers will start Brett Anderson on Wednesday while the Mets have yet to announce who will get the start

JULY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oakland's Olson joins All-Star Home Run Derby

Oakland Athletics first baseman Matt Olson is joining the All-Star Home Run Derby at Denver’s Coors Field on July 12

JULY 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

This Week in Mets: Is this the offensive breakthrough the Mets have been waiting for? Brandon Nimmo has been the spark, going 7-for-18 with four runs and three RBIs. "The energy he brings is infectious,” Pete Alonso said.

JULY 6, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Alonso's tiebreaking double sends Mets past Brewers Pete Alonso broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run double off All-Star Brandon Woodruff, and the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers...

JULY 6, 2021 • ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM

Alonso's tiebreaking double sends Mets past Brewers 4-2

Pete Alonso broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run double off All-Star Brandon Woodruff, and the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 in a matchup of National League div...

JULY 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Woodruff expected to start for the Brewers against Mets

The Mets will send Tylor Megill to the mound Monday and the Brewers plan to give Brandon Woodruff the start

JULY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Launches homer number 15 Alonso went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in a 4-2 loss in the second game of Sunday's doubleheader with the Yankees.

Impact Alonso provided both New York runs with his fourth-inning home run off reliever Darren O'Day, recording one of just three Mets hits in the process. It was the first baseman's second homer on the day as he also went yard in Game 1. The Game 2 homer was his fourth home run in the last seven games.

JULY 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mets to take on Yankees on the road

The Yankees will start Nestor Cortes Jr. on Sunday while the Mets have yet to decide who will take the mound

JULY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Walker shuts down Yanks, Mets take series opener 8-3

Taijuan Walker took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, Brandon Nimmo provided a spark in his return from the injured list and the New York Mets beat the crosstown Yankees 8-3 to op...

JULY 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Montgomery expected to start as Yankees host the Mets

The Mets will start Taijuan Walker on Saturday and the Yankees are expected to counter with Jordan Montgomery

JULY 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pérez joins Ohtani, Mancini, Alonso, Story in Home Run Derby

Kansas City catcher Salvador Pérez will join Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels, Trey Mancini of the Baltimore Orioles, Pete Alonso of the New York Mets and Trevor Story of th...

JULY 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LeMahieu takes 13-game hit streak into matchup with Mets

LeMahieu takes a 13-game hit streak into matchup with Mets

JULY 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Anderson scheduled to start as Atlanta hosts New York

The Mets will start Jacob deGrom on Thursday and the Braves are expected to counter with Ian Anderson

JULY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Albies hits 2 HRs, drives in 7 as Braves blast Mets 20-2

Ozzie Albies drove in seven runs with five hits, including two home runs, and the Atlanta Braves battered the New York Mets 20-2 for a strong finish to a disappointing month

JULY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pete Alonso blasts moon shot as Home Run Derby looms Former Florida slugger Pete Alonso hasn't maintained his ludicrous home run pace from his rookie season, but he did launch a monster shot Mo...

JUNE 29, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Morton expected to start as Atlanta hosts New York

The Mets will start Tylor Megill on Tuesday and the Braves are expected to counter with Charlie Morton

JUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Crushes 12th homer Alonso went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer in Monday's 8-4 loss to Washington.

Impact Alonso's 12th homer of the season was a two-run blast in the eighth inning to cut the Nationals' lead to 5-3. It was just his second homer over the last 19 games and fifth of the month. He's sporting an .818 OPS with 38 RBI over 259 plate appearances on the year.

JUNE 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Díaz's HR, Freeland's arm key Rockies' 2-0 win over Pirates

Kyle Freeland pitched five scoreless innings before leaving with an apparent leg injury suffered while running the bases, Elías Díaz homered and the Colorado Rockies beat the Pitts...

JUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS