Pete Alonso Inches Closer to New York Mets History After Huge Performance vs. Dodgers originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Two of the NL's best have been battling it out in a four-game series in the MLB this week.

Pete Alonso homered twice and drove in five runs — tying him for the NL lead in RBIs — in carrying the Mets to a 6-1 victory at Dodger Stadium.

Pete Alonso homered twice and drove in five runs, while Griffin Canning tossed six scoreless innings in a x-x win over the Dodgers on Wednesday.

The Mets scored three quick runs in the first, on Soto’s RBI ground out and Alonso’s two-run blast — a first-pitch slider from Gonsolin that he launched 392-feet to right stake the Mets the 3-0 lead.

The New York Mets toppled the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1 on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium, moving to 39-23 on the season. The Dodgers fell to 37-25. Pete Alonso was the driving force in the victory,

Pete Alonso had a big night in LA, crushing two home runs including his longest blast of the season in a win against the Dodgers.

Pete Alonso homered twice and drove in five runs, Griffin Canning held baseball’s best offense scoreless for six innings and the New York Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-1.

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Alonso, who turned down a seven-year extension offer from the Mets in 2023, got just a two-year, $54 million deal in the winter with an opt-out after this season. But when he does opt out, he'll no longer have the qualifying offer attached to him, which could open up the bidding a bit.