US EditionPete Alonso closing in on Mets home run record
- Pete Alonso hit two home runs on Sunday as the Mets won 13-5 against the Rockies, continuing his rise in Mets history.
- Alonso’s impressive 12-for-30 showing during the recent road trip, highlighted by five home runs, allowed him to move ahead of David Wright and claim the second spot on the Mets’ all-time home run leaderboard.
- He leads Major League Baseball in RBIs with over 60 through early June, while maintaining a.301 batting average and strong underlying metrics.
- Alonso received his fifth NL Player of the Week honor, with teammate Jeff McNeil noting that Alonso remains focused at every at-bat, while Alonso expressed his desire to contribute to the team's victories whenever possible.
- Alonso is now ten home runs shy of surpassing Darryl Strawberry as the Mets' all-time leader while pacing for career-best totals in home runs and RBIs.
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Pete Alonso closing in on Mets home run record
DENVER (AP) — When he re-signed with the New York Mets last winter, Pete Alonso saw an opportunity to become the team's career leader in home runs and multihomer games.
Straw congratulates Alonso for passing Wright on Mets' HR list: 'Now go get me'
NEW YORK -- As Pete Alonso took his routine batting practice rounds before Tuesday’s series opener against the Nationals, an interested observer leaned against the cage, watching intently. Once Alonso finished, Darryl Strawberry greeted the man who will almost certainly break his franchise home run record. The two sluggers shared
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Image courtesy of the New York MetsWhat’s up with the Mets? ⚾The Mets were off on Monday - they open a three-game series with the Nationals on Tuesday at Citi Field Pete Alonso was named the National League’s Player of the Week for June 2 - June 8. It was his fifth career POTW award after previously winning on June 24, 2019; September 26, 2022; July 30, 2023; and April 15th of last seasonGriffin Canning is another example of the Mets confidence …
Pete Alonso's Powerhouse Performance Earns NL Player of the Week Honors
To nobody’s surprise, Pete Alonso has been named NL Player of the Week after his 12-for-30 (.400) performance at the plate last week. It’s the fifth time Alonso has taken home these honors. Francisco Lindor last won NL Player of the Week for the Mets in August 2024. Vinnie Pasquantino of the Kansas City Royals […]
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