PHOENIX (AP) — Pete Alonso homered and had four RBIs in his return from the injured list, Jacob deGrom pitched six shutout innings and the New York Mets beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 on Monday night for their fifth straight victory.
Alonso said it’s been impressive watching his team build a winning streak without him, but it felt much better to be helping out.
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“I’m happy to join the party again,” he said.
Making his second start since coming off the IL, deGrom (4-2) allowed two hits while striking out eight and walking none.