US EditionAlonso and Nimmo Power Mets to 12-6 Win over Skidding Yankees in Subway Series
- On Saturday at Citi Field, the New York Mets defeated the New York Yankees 12-6 in the second Subway Series game of the season.
- The Mets struggled to score runs in June, managing to exceed four runs in only two of their last 15 games, while also dealing with multiple injuries to their pitching roster.
- Pete Alonso hit two home runs, reaching 246 career homers and surpassing Mike Piazza for third-most RBIs in Mets history, while Brandon Nimmo hit his third grand slam of the season.
- Mets manager Carlos Mendoza emphasized the team's disciplined approach at the plate, making them a formidable threat, while Nimmo compared both squads to fighters exchanging powerful blows late in a grueling 15-round bout.
- The victory extended the Mets' winning streak to four games, secured at least a season split with the Yankees, and pushed the Yankees to their sixth straight loss.
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Alonso, Nimmo power resurgent Mets past reeling Yankees
NEW YORK — Pete Alonso homered twice and drove in five runs, Brandon Nimmo hit his second grand slam in four days and the New York Mets battered the reeling New York Yankees 12-6 on Saturday. Carlos Rodón (9-6) was roughed up as the Yankees equaled a season high with their sixth consecutive defeat. They also dropped six straight June 13-18, marking the first time since 2000 they’ve endured two six-game losing streaks in one year. The Mets have w…
Yankees in midst of another six-game losing streak as home runs burn Carlos Rodón vs. Mets
It had been nearly a quarter-century since the Yankees suffered separate six-game losing streaks in the same season. The last time it happened was in September/October of 2000, when the Yankees dropped 13 of their final 15 regular-season games, including the last seven. But the present-day Yankees matched that unenviable feat on Saturday, when their 12-6 loss to the Mets at Citi Field extended their latest skid to six straight. The Yankees have …
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Pete Alonso homers twice to lead Mets over Yankees
Pete Alonso had two home runs and five RBIs to help the New York Mets extend their winning streak to four games with a 12-6 victory against the visiting New York Yankees on Saturday.
Mets slug their way past sloppy Yankees to take second straight win in Subway Series
The Yankees are playing sloppy baseball, and the Mets already have slugged their way to a Subway Series victory before Sunday’s finale. The Mets thoroughly outplayed the Yankees again in an 12-6 dusting in front of 41,401 on a beautiful Saturday afternoon in which the sun appropriately shined longer on the Mets’ dugout.
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