New York Mets at Colorado Rockies
· Major League Baseball
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Alonso and McNeil both homer twice as Mets rout Rockies 13-5 for season sweep
Brett Baty and Francisco Alvarez also went deep for the Mets, who completed a 5-2 trip and finished 6-0 against Colorado (12-53) this season. They moved a season-best 18 games over .500 at 42-24 and opened a 4 1/2-game lead in the NL East over skidding Philadelphia.
Juan Soto went 3 for 3 with three walks and three runs on a perfect day at the plate, reaching base six times in a game for the first time in his career.
Alonso launched a pair of two-run shots for his 23rd multihomer game, breaking a tie with Darryl Strawberry for the most in Mets history.
The first baseman has 243 career homers, passing David Wright for second place in franchise annals — nine behind Strawberry.
McNeil connected leading off the second inning and added a three-run shot in the fourth for his third career multihomer game. Alonso went deep in the third and eighth to give him 17 homers and 61 RBI this year.
The previous time New York hit six home runs in a game was 2021 in Baltimore.
Alonso and McNeil both finished with three hits and four RBI. Alvarez also had three of New York's 17 hits.
Tylor Megill (5-4) allowed two runs over five innings to win for the second time in his last eight starts. Paul Blackburn worked four innings for his first major league save.
Rockies rookie Chase Dollander (2-6) was tagged for five runs and eight hits in three innings. Colorado has lost eight straight to the Mets.
Rockies LHP Carson Palmquist (0-4, 8.50) takes the mound against San Francisco on Tuesday night.
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | McMahon grounded out to first. |
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9th Inning | Estrada grounded out to third, Ritter to second. |
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9th Inning | Goodman lined out to right. |
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9th Inning | Ritter reached on infield single to third, Beck scored. |
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9th Inning | Beck to third on fielder's indifference. |
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9th Inning | Beck doubled to left, Freeman scored. |
Statistics
 NYM |
 COL |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 0 | Hit By Pitch | 1 |
| 13 | Ground Balls | 12 |
| 10 | Strikeouts | 8 |
| 13 | Runs Batted In | 5 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 17 | Hits | 10 |
| 2 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 6 | Walks | 4 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 13 | Runs | 5 |
| 1 | Ground Into Double Play | 1 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 0 |
| 43 | At Bats | 36 |
| 6 | Home Runs | 0 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 17 | Runners Left On Base | 23 |
| 0 | Triples | 1 |
| 1 | Game Winning RBIs | 0 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 2 | Doubles | 5 |
| 20 | Fly Balls | 16 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 0 |
| 205 | Pitches | 153 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 1 | Is Qualified In Steals | 0 |
| 37 | Total Bases | 17 |
| 49 | Plate Appearances | 41 |
| 972.0 | Projected Home Runs | 0.0 |
| 8 | Extra Base Hits | 6 |
| 14.9 | Runs Created | 6.1 |
| .395 | Batting Average | .278 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .860 | Slugging Percentage | .472 |
| .651 | Secondary Average | .306 |
| .469 | On Base Percentage | .366 |
| 1.330 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .838 |
| 0.7 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.8 |
| 14.9 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 6.1 |
| 93.0 | Batter Rating | 42.5 |
| 7.2 | At Bats Per Home Run | 0.0 |
| 1.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 4.18 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 3.73 |
| .465 | Isolated Power | .194 |
| 0.60 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.50 |
| .122 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .098 |
| .256 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | .028 |
| 26.0 | Runs Produced | 10.0 |
| 1.0 | Runs Ratio | 1.0 |
| 0.9 | Patience Ratio | 0.6 |
| 0.4 | Balls In Play Average | 0.4 |
| 132.0 | MLB Rating | 88.8 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 40,548 | Capacity: