US EditionCanning and Mets Beat Dodgers 6-1 Behind Alonso’s 2 Homers and 5 RBIs
- Pete Alonso launched two home runs and tallied five RBIs as the New York Mets secured a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday night.
- The Mets took an early 3-0 lead after Alonso hit a two-run homer off Dodgers starter Tony Gonsolin, who struggled in the first inning but pitched five innings overall.
- Mets right-hander Griffin Canning held the Dodgers scoreless over six innings, allowing three hits, striking out seven, and walking one to contain the major league-leading offense.
- Alonso extended the lead with a 447-foot three-run homer in the eighth inning off rookie reliever Ryan Loutos, marking his 14th homer and clinching the season series for the Mets.
- The Mets improved their record to 39-23, secured potential home-field advantage in the playoffs, and continued success against the Dodgers with four wins in six matchups this season.
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Pete Alonso, Griffin Canning put on a show at Dodger Stadium in Mets’ 6-1 win over L.A.
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The Trentonian
Alonso homers twice as Mets look like best team in NL after another win over Dodgers
LOS ANGELES — Pete Alonso homered twice and drove in five runs, Griffin Canning held baseball’s best offense scoreless for six innings and the New York Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1 on Wednesday night. After the teams split a pair of 10-inning games to begin the series, the Mets took a 3-0 lead in the first when Alonso launched a two-run shot. They didn’t score again until his three-run drive in the eighth, when Alonso hammered his 1…
The Washington Post
Canning and Mets beat Dodgers 6-1 behind Alonso's 2 homers and 5 RBIs
Santa Maria Times
Independent EspañolLOS ANGELES (AP) — Pete Alonso homered twice and drove in five runs, Griffin Canning held baseball's top-ranked offense scoreless for six innings, and the New York Mets beat the Dodgers 6-1 on Wednesday night.
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