Juan Soto may be the new face of the New York Mets, but first baseman Pete Alonso is the heartbeat. The Polar Bear reminded everyone of that Monday night when he clubbed a grand slam against the Marlins at LoanDepot Park. Alonso’s homer was the big blast in New York’s seven-run fifth inning.
PETE ALONSO GRAND SLAM!!!!! pic.twitter.com/a2m1nbv3Y7
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The score was tied 1-1 entering the fifth when Luisangel Acuña led off with an infield single. Jose Siri’s double scored him to make it 2-1.