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| Mets 1B Pete Alonso (Photo Credits to Gregory Fisher-USA Today Sports) |
The offense got off to a fast start in the bottom of the first after CF Brandon Nimmo led off with a single and then RF Starling Marte reached on an error by CF Bryan De La Cruz.
SS Francisco Lindor came up next and delivered a three-run homer.
The bats were held scoreless for the next four innings until the bottom of the sixth after 2B Jeff McNeil led off with an infield single and LF Mark Canha followed with a hit by pitch.
3B Luis Guillorme then singled to load the bases and DH J.D. Davis hit a RBI single.
Catcher Tomas Nido struck out and then Nimmo flew out, but then Marte drew a based loaded walk to bring in the second run of the inning.
Lindor followed with a hit by pitch to bring in the third run of the inning and then Alonso came up and broke the game open with a grand slam.
RHP Carlos Carrasco cruised through the first four innings, but in the top of the fifth he gave up a leaad-off homer to De La Cruz.
Carrasco had a scoreless top of the sixth and in the top of the seventh he walked 2B Jazz Chisholm Jr and then gave up a single to 1B Garrett Cooper and was then taken out.
His final line was 6 1/3 innings, three runs, eight hits, two walks and seven strikeouts.
He picked up his eighth win.
RHP Adonis Medina came in next and gave up two runs, and then finally got out in the inning.
Medina stayed in for the top of the eighth and gave up a double and two walks before allowing in another run on a balk and was taken out.
RHP Adam Ottavino had to come in and walked LF Jorge Soler to load the bases and then retired RF Avisail Garcia on a ground-out to third to end the inning.
Ottavino stayed in for the top of the ninth and closed it out with a 1-2-3 inning.
The Mets next game is tomorrow afternoon, Saturday June 18th at home against the Marlins at 4:10 p.m.
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