Mets 5 Rockies 3 Post Game Notes - 6/1/2025

 

Here are the Post Game Notes for today's 5-3 Mets win.

Francisco Lindor#  SS 1 for 4; 1 run; 1 RBI; 1 K; 1 HR; Starling Marte  LF 0 for 2; 1 run; 1 walk; 1 K; 1 SB; Brandon Nimmo*  LF 0 for 1; Juan Soto  RF 1 for 2; 2 runs; 1 RBI; 1 walk; 1 HR; Pete Alonso  1B 1 for 4; 1 run; 3 RBIs; 1 K; 1 HR; Brett Baty*  3B 0 for 4; 3 Ks; Luis Torrens  C 0 for 3; 2 Ks; Mark Vientos  DH 1 for 3; 1 K; 1 double; Tyrone Taylor  CF 1 for 3; 1 K; Luisangel Acuña  2B 0 for 3; 1 K; Clay Holmes  (W, 6-3) 7 innings; 3 runs; 3 ERs; 3 hits; 2 HRs; 3 Ks; Reed Garrett  (H, 13) 1 inning; no runs; 1 hit; 2 Ks; Edwin Díaz  (S, 13) 1 inning; no runs; 1 hit; 3 Ks; 

Mets: 

• The Mets defeated Colorado, 5-3 in the final game of their three-game series…It marked their fourth sweep of the season and moved them to a season-high 15 games over .500…Juan Soto, Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso have all homered in the same game for the first time this season…The Mets have won seven of their last eight games and finished their nine-game homestand at 7-2…Their 24-7 record at home this season is the best through 31 games in franchise history…The last team in the majors to record as many wins through their first 31 home games of a season was the 2023 Tampa Bay Rays (25-6)...They improve to 15-4 when hitting multiple home runs in a game and 9-0 when hitting at least three home runs in a game…Was their 16th comeback win this year and second in as many days…Their 37-22 record this season is tied with the 1972 team for the fourth-best start to a season in franchise history, only the 1986 (43-16), 2022 (38-21) and 1988 teams (38-21) had better season-opening records.
• Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso have homered in the same game for the 28th time, the most among any duo in franchise history (previous: Howard Johnson and Darryl Strawberry - 27)...Courtesy of Elias.
• Lindor, Alonso and Soto are the ninth trio of Mets players to each record double-digit home runs before the team’s 60th game of the season…They are the first trio to do so since Alonso, Robinson Canó and Dominic Smith each recorded at least 10 home runs through 59 games of the 2020 season.
• Mets batters have been hit 37 times this year which is tied with Minnesota for the most in the majors…They have been hit 11 times over their last 11 games (since May 20). 
• Mets runners have recorded an 84.9% (45-53) stolen base percentage this season, the best in the majors.

Clay Holmes: 

• Earned his sixth win of the season after allowing three hits and no walks through a career-high 7.0 innings…He threw 85 pitches, 58 for strikes…Was the first Mets pitcher this season to record at throw 7.0+ innings without recording a walk…Has five quality starts through his first 12 games this year and has pitched into the sixth inning in each of his last six starts…The Mets are 9-3 in his starts this season.
• Has given up multiple home runs in three of his last four starts after allowing just one longball in his first eight starts of the season.

Pete Alonso: 

• Hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the fourth inning…Marks his most RBI in a game since April 11 at the A’s…Has 632 career RBI, passing Howard Johnson (629 RBI) for sole possession of fourth place on the franchise list.
• Has tallied 31 extra-base hits on the season, the fourth-most in franchise history through the team’s first 59 games of a season (trails Edgardo Alfonzo’s 33 XBH, his own 33 XBH in 2019 and Dominic Smith’s 32 XBH in 2020)...His 46 RBI are tied with himself (2023) for the fourth-most through as many games, trailing his own 54 RBI in 2022, Bernard Gilkey’s 49 RBI in 1996 and Dave Kingman’s 48 RBI in 1976.

Juan Soto: 

• Hit his 10th home run of the season, a solo shot in the eighth inning to extend the Mets’ lead to 5-3…Is the third time this season he has homered in back-to-back games (also: 4/14-15 and 5/7-9)...Has reached base safely in seven of his last eight plate appearances.
• Has recorded at least 10 homers in each of his eight seasons…He is the fourth player to record as many seasons prior to the age of 27 in Major League history, joining Bryce Harper, Mickey Mantle, Mel Ott and Ken Griffey Jr.

Francisco Lindor: 

• Hit his team-leading 13th home run of the season, a go-ahead solo shot in the fifth inning…It marked his 123rd home run with the franchise, passing Kevin McReynolds (122) for sole possession of 11th on the all-time franchise list…Was the 261st home run of his career, the 10th-most by a Puerto Rican born player in Major League history…Passed Derek Jeter (260) for sole possession of the fourth-most home runs in Major League history among shortstops (min. 60% career games at SS)...Only Cal Ripken Jr. (431), Miguel Tejada (307) and Hanley Ramírez (271) have more.
• Has six hits in his last 11 at-bats, including three home runs.
• The Mets have won the last 26 games in which Lindor has homered (dating back to 7/9/24), the longest such streak in franchise history…It is the second-longest such streak in Major League history, trailing only Carl Furillo’s 29 games from 1951-53.

Edwin Díaz: 

• Struck three batters to earn his 13th save of the season…Is 13-for-13 on save opportunities this season…Snapped a streak of not allowing a hit in 30 consecutive at-bats, which was tied for the 10th-longest such streak in franchise history…Courtesy of Elias.
• Extended his current scoreless inning streak to 13.1.
• Over his last four games (4.1 IP), has struck out 10 of 15 batters faced (H, BB)...Has posted a 20.77 K/9.0 IP ratio in those games

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