Overview

• The Mets completed a three-game sweep of the Rockies with a 5-3 win on June 1, marking their seventh victory in eight games and reclaiming first place in the NL East.
• Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso and Juan Soto all went deep in the same game for the first time this season, with Lindor’s solo shot in the fifth inning providing the decisive run.
• Lindor’s 261st career homer moved him past Derek Jeter into fourth place among shortstops, while Soto snapped a 17-game homerless drought with consecutive long balls.
• Starter Clay Holmes allowed three runs over seven innings, Reed Garrett provided a scoreless eighth and closer Edwin Diaz struck out three for his 13th save.
• The Mets will carry their momentum into a four-game series against the defending World Series champion Dodgers beginning June 3 in Los Angeles.