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3w ago

Pete Alonso Shines in Mets' Home Opener Victory Over Blue Jays

Alonso's first-inning home run and a strong performance by Tylor Megill propelled the Mets to a 5-0 win, pushing them above .500 for the first time this season.

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Overview

  • Pete Alonso hit a two-run home run in his first at-bat at Citi Field after re-signing with the Mets on a two-year, $54 million contract.
  • The Mets defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 in their home opener, marking their first time above .500 this season.
  • Tylor Megill pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing just two hits and contributing to the Mets' strong start to the season.
  • Juan Soto recorded his first Citi Field hit as a Met with an RBI double during the sixth inning, part of a three-run rally.
  • Fan enthusiasm was on full display, with Alonso receiving a curtain call after his home run and loud ovations for key players like Francisco Lindor and Soto.