NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso homered, Jeff McNeil drove in two runs and the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 for a doubleheader split.
Alonso gave the Mets a 3-1 lead when he connected on a 1-1 fastball from Max Kranick with two outs in the third inning.
READ MORE: Pittsburgh Police Investigating Threat Made Toward Pittsburgh Central CatholicAlonso’s 428-foot solo drive hit a glass window on a club area just inside the left-field foul pole.
READ MORE: 'You Are Not Alone:' Mother Of Domestic Violence Victim Challenging Men To Speak UpThe Pirates won the opener 6-2 behind five innings and a tiebreaking homer by Tyler Anderson off Marcus Stroman.
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