Justin Verlander cruised through six shutout innings and Pete Alonso crushed a pair of home runs to lead the Mets to a 9-3 win over the Yankees in front of 46,540 at Yankee Stadium.
The Mets’ Pete Alonso rounds the bases after his second home run against the Yankees on Tuesday night.With the second edition of this year’s Subway Series beginning one week away from MLB’s trade deadline – and neither New York team looking like a surefire buyer – the Mets snapped a two-game losing streak while the Yankees saw their winning streak cut short at three games.
The Yankees mustered just two hits against Verlander, who continued to look like his old self, now with a 1.46 ERA over his last six starts.Robert Sabo for NY PostRobert Sabo for NY Post Alonso continued to show signs of turning a corner himself, recording his first two home runs since July 6 while going 3-for-4 with a walk and five RBIs.
Alonso was just part of the Mets’ onslaught against Domingo German, who was roughed up for a second straight start, giving up six runs across six innings.
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