The Mets matched a season-high with their fifth straight win in completing the three-game sweep over the Diamondbacks on Thursday night in Phoenix.
PHOENIX — Here was the perfect getaway-game scenario for the Mets on Thursday: Build an early lead and slowly pull away without much resistance from the Diamondbacks.
The Mets begin their final series of the first half on Friday in San Diego with visions of heading to the All-Star break on a serious roll. Lindor tripled with two outs in the first before Pete Alonso hit a line drive over the left-field fence to give the Mets a 2-0 lead.
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