LOS ANGELES — Pete Alonso crushed a three-run home run in the top of the ninth inning as the New York Mets worked their comeback magic in a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday (Friday in Manila) to advance in the Major League Baseball playoffs.
LOS ANGELES — Pete Alonso crushed a three-run home run in the top of the ninth inning as the New York Mets worked their comeback magic in a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday to advance in the Major League Baseball playoffs.The victory gave the Mets a 2-1 triumph in the best-of-three National League Wild Card series and sends them into a best-of-five second-round clash with the Philadelphia Phillies starting on Saturday.
Williams struck out Mark Vientos, but Brandon Nimmo singled to put runners at first and third and bring Alonso to the plate.'I had some great at-bats in front of me,' Alonso said. 'I'm really happy I got to come through for the team right there.'We've worked so hard all year to get to this point,' he added. 'I'm just so happy I was able to contribute.
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