Pete Alonso turns college failures vs. Aaron Nola into big league success

Pete Alonso made a promise to himself: Don’t forget. Remember those empty at-bats against Aaron Nola.The Mets slugger continued Saturday night to enjoy success against the stellar Phillies right-hander, driving in the lone run in theIn college, when Alonso played for Florida he struggled mightily against Nola, who pitched for LSU. He couldn’t hit him. In one game, Nola struck him out three times.

Alonso has enjoyed a lot of success against Nola at the big league level. He’s 14-for-40 lifetime against him with four home runs and eight RBIs. He credits some of that to getting a good look at Nola years ago in college.Robert Sabo The Mets mustered just four hits in eight innings against Nola, and none after the second inning, but Alonso’s opposite-field, first-inning base hit was enough for Jacob deGrom and three relievers.

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