Pete Alonso on Sunday became the fifth player in major league history with at least three 40-homer seasons in his first five campaigns.
Seattle, which won a franchise-record 21 games in August, began the day leading the American League West by one game over the"We just had a historic month for the organization, and we had maybe a little setback here," said M's first baseman, who hit the second of back-to-back homers in the fourth."But we can get right back on it."
"Through thick and thin, we know one thing: Pete's going to walk through that door the same guy every day," Mets manager Buck Showalter said."Pleasure to be around. He never has a bad day. He cares about his teammates, cares about the Mets. And to see guys like him have success, it makes it even more enjoyable."
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