Bohm, Realmuto hit 3-run homers, Phillies beat Mets 8-2
Alec Bohm and JAPRIL 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
PETE ALONSO #20 - FIRST BASEMAN - NEW YORK METS
34 HR •
88 RBI •
.240 AVG
34 HR
88 RBI
.240 AVG
WATCH: Bettor asks Pete Alonso for help, Alonso delivers instant home run Former Florida star Pete Alonso became the fastest player in MLB history to reach 70 home runs, and he did it in style, right after a bettor...
APRIL 7, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM
Goes yard Tuesday Alonso went 2-for-4 with a walk, a double, a two-run home run and a second run scored in Tuesday's 8-4 win over the Phillies.
Impact He took David Hale deep in the ninth inning to give the Mets some extra cushion. It was Alonso's first homer of the year after a 1-for-4 showing in the team's belated season opener, and already the 70th of his career in only 220 games.
APRIL 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Stroman sharp in return, Mets beat Phillies 8-4 for 1st win
Marcus Stroman tossed six sharp innings in his first start since 2019, Dominic Smith and Pete Alonso each hit a two-run homer and the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8...APRIL 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Phillies rally for 5-3 win over Mets after deGrom pulled
A throwing error by Mets third baseman Luis Guillorme allowed the go-ahead runs to score, and the Philadelphia Phillies used a five-run eighth inning to rally for a 5-3 win over Ne...APRIL 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trout ranks 10th in MLB jersey sales, behind Kiké Hernández
Mike Trout, the consensus best player in baseball, ranked just 10th on the list of top-selling jerseys released by Major League BaseballMARCH 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bruce, Sandoval on big league rosters, Maybin, Frazier cut
Jay Bruce returned to the major leagues, making the New York Yankees’ roster at the deadline for decisions on free agents who had gone to spring training with minor league contract...MARCH 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Red Sox lefty Rodriguez scratched for opener with 'dead arm'
Boston Red Sox lefty Eduardo Rodriguez will have to wait a little longer before returning to a big league moundMARCH 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MLB stadiums pass 1 million COVID-19 vaccination shots given
More than 1 million COVID-19 vaccination shots have been dispensed at Major League Baseball stadiums, with the Oakland Coliseum and Marlins Park among the sites planning to continu...MARCH 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Latest: Some D-backs players, coaches receive vaccine
Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said about a dozen of the team’s coaches and players received their first COVID-19 vaccination shots on Tuesday while they were volunteer...MARCH 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scherzer faces deGrom in spring game, rematch on opening day
Max Scherzer will have the ball in his hands when he begins the final season of his seven-year, $210 million contract with the Washington NationalsMARCH 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nats reliever Harris out with blood clot in pitching arm
Washington Nationals reliever Will Harris has a blood clot in his right arm and the team doesn’t expect him to be in the bullpen on opening dayMARCH 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Angels' Ohtani off to great start at plate in Cactus League
Shohei Ohtani is off to a great start at the plate in Cactus League play with four homers in his first 20 at-batsMARCH 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lindor, Mets talk about new deal; Rosario struggles in CF
Just over two weeks before opening day, Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets have begun talking about keeping him in town beyond this yearMARCH 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Raking so far this spring Alonso has gone 7-for-21 (.333) with three doubles and two home runs over his first nine Grapefruit League appearances.
Impact The slugging first baseman saw his numbers tumble a bit last season in his second MLB campaign, but Alonso still posted a 162-game pace of 45 homers and 99 RBI. His batting average will always be volatile due to his strikeouts, but the 26-year-old's power potential remains elite.
MARCH 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Amazin' at-bat: Mets' Guillorme draws 22-pitch walk vs Hicks
New York Mets backup Luis Guillorme had quite an at-bat in spring training SundayMARCH 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bogaerts spring debut after shoulder woe, Tatis HR in return
Star shortstop Xander Bogaerts of the Boston Red Sox has made his spring training debut after being slowed by a sore right shoulderMARCH 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bieber, Alonso, Lewis among 8 whose contracts renewed
Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber of the Cleveland Indians was among eight players whose contracts were unilaterally renewed by their team before the deadline for all players on 4...MARCH 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cole — and his dad — looking forward to return of fans
Gerrit Cole is looking forward to having his father at Yankee Stadium on opening day to watch him pitch in person in pinstripes for the first timeMARCH 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Could Soto, Tatis Jr. make HR history in 2021? Youth is the name of the game in baseball these days, and we’ve seen a ton of power from burgeoning superstars in recent years. In 2019, Pet...
MARCH 11, 2021 • MLB.COM
Judge or Alonso: Who's a better foundation? In the history of baseball, there are just two rookies who have hit more than 50 home runs in a season. Both of them play in New York. The f...
MARCH 7, 2021 • MLB.COM
Seeing is believing: Bauer shuts eye, pitches shutout ball
What’s that piece of advice Little League coaches always tell their kid — keep your eye on the ball, rightMARCH 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mets notes: Alonso's 'birthday bomb' for Mom, fifth starter race, more PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — If spring training is a time to get back into game shape, add this to the list of skills Pete Alonso needs to sharpen...
MARCH 4, 2021 • NEWSDAY.COM
Alderson: `Some of our players aren’t defensive geniuses'
New York Mets president Sandy Alderson says he is emphasizing offense over defense but Kevin Pillar and Albert Almora Jr_ were brought in to help.”MARCH 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
