The White Sox dropped their ninth straight to match their mark for most defeats in a season set in 1970.
Pete Alonso and Jesse Winker hit back-to-back home runs in the first inning and the New York Mets beat the skidding White Sox 5-3 on Saturday night, handing Chicago its 106th loss to tie a franchise record.The Mets won their third straight and moved within two games of Atlanta for the final NL wild card. New York has won eight of 12 to climb eight games over .500 for the first time this season.
Brobazán, Ryne Stanek, Phil Maton and José Buttó combined for four innings of one-run relief.Buttó yielded a double by Vargas and singles by Jacob Amaya and Luis Robert Jr. while giving up a run in a shaky ninth. With two runners aboard, the right-hander retired Benintendi on a comebacker for his third save.Martin yielded four runs and five hits in five innings, striking out six and walking one.
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