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Pete Alonso powers Mets offense in 10-5 win over Marlins

Pete Alonso had two of the Mets' 13 hits and drove in four runs as New York defeated the Miami Marlins, 10-5, on Tuesday afternoon at Citi Field.

It was a cold, blustery afternoon in Flushing, and the wind would affect the game on both sides. But it wasn't enough to derail the Mets, who won their sixth game in a row.

Here are the takeaways...

-The elements played a role in Clay Holmes' rough first inning. Xavier Edwards hit a flyball to right field, but the 25-plus mph winds carried it towards the line and out of reach of Juan Soto, a ball the outfielder didn't have a chance at grabbing.