Simulated Recap: Alonso And Nimmo Homer

In the top of the third inning, the Mets fell behind 1-0. In the bottom half, they’d take the lead for good on a Pete Alonso two run homer:

That third inning run was the only run Michael Wacha would give up in his five innings of work. The Mets bullpen did him one better by following with four scoreless innings.

The Mets 2-1 lead expanded to 4-1 when Brandon Nimmo hit a two run homer of his own.

In the game, Wacha would pick up the win, and with a scoreless ninth, Edwin Diaz was credited with a save.