Alonso and Nimmo Power Mets to 12-6 Win over Skidding Yankees in Subway Series
- The New York Mets defeated the New York Yankees 12-6 at Citi Field on Saturday, fueled by Pete Alonso's two home runs and Brandon Nimmo's grand slam.
- The Mets came into this Subway Series weekend with pitching injuries and scoring struggles in late June, while the Yankees were enduring a six-game losing streak.
- Alonso launched his 10th home run of the season versus New York’s rival team, surpassing David Wright to hold the franchise record for most homers against that opponent, while Nimmo’s third grand slam this year fueled a potent Mets offense.
- Mets manager Carlos Mendoza highlighted the team's strike-zone control as a strength, while Nimmo compared both teams to heavyweights trading punches in a 15-round fight.
- The victory marked the Mets' fourth straight win, improved their major-league-best home record to 33-13, secured at least a season split, and extended the Yankees' losing streak to six games.
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Alonso, Nimmo power resurgent Mets past reeling Yankees
NEW YORK — Pete Alonso homered twice and drove in five runs, Brandon Nimmo hit his second grand slam in four days and the New York Mets battered the reeling New York Yankees 12-6 on Saturday. Carlos Rodón (9-6) was roughed up as the Yankees equaled a season high with their sixth consecutive defeat. They also dropped six straight June 13-18, marking the first time since 2000 they’ve endured two six-game losing streaks in one year. The Mets have w…
Yankees in midst of another six-game losing streak as home runs burn Carlos Rodón vs. Mets
It had been nearly a quarter-century since the Yankees suffered separate six-game losing streaks in the same season. The last time it happened was in September/October of 2000, when the Yankees dropped 13 of their final 15 regular-season games, including the last seven. But the present-day Yankees matched that unenviable feat on Saturday, when their 12-6 loss to the Mets at Citi Field extended their latest skid to six straight. The Yankees have …

Pete Alonso homers twice to lead Mets over Yankees
Pete Alonso had two home runs and five RBIs to help the New York Mets extend their winning streak to four games with a 12-6 victory against the visiting New York Yankees on Saturday.
Mets slug their way past sloppy Yankees to take second straight win in Subway Series
The Yankees are playing sloppy baseball, and the Mets already have slugged their way to a Subway Series victory before Sunday’s finale. The Mets thoroughly outplayed the Yankees again in an 12-6 dusting in front of 41,401 on a beautiful Saturday afternoon in which the sun appropriately shined longer on the Mets’ dugout.
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